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Police hunt sex attackers

Sex assault squad detectives are hunting predators over two unrelated attacks on Perth women this week.
November 11, 2011, 5:53 pm
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Howard cancels Oxford Union speech

Former prime minister John Howard has withdrawn from a speaking engagement at one of the world's most prestigious debating societies.
November 11, 2011, 6:17 pm
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Car hits Mirrabooka police station wall

A woman was taken to hospital today after her car smashed into a wall at the Mirrabooka police station.
November 11, 2011, 5:46 pm
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German tried to smuggle 3000 ants from WA

A German man who tried to smuggle native ants and plants out of Australia has been fined $3000.
November 11, 2011, 3:36 pm
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Business fined over crushed fingers

A Mandurah business has been fined $25,000 after a 16-year-old work experience student crushed three fingers in metal cutting guillotine clamps.
November 11, 2011, 3:26 pm
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The bank bosses and what they earn

Outgoing Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ralph Norris remains the country's highest paid banker, despite a rise in remuneration for Westpac's Gail Kelly.
November 11, 2011, 2:39 pm

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Bali teen, parents wept over jail request

Update, 2.30pm: An Australian boy and his family are devastated and in shock after prosecutors demanded a jail term of three months for the 14-year-old, who was allegedly caught in Bali last month with a small amount of marijuana.
November 11, 2011, 2:30 pm

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One flown to RPH after truck rollover

One person has been flown to Royal Perth Hospital after a truck rollover on Flynn Road in The Lakes.
November 11, 2011, 12:02 pm
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Police, family gather for Bropho funeral

Update, 4pm: Deceased Aboriginal elder Robert Bropho has been buried at Guildford Cemetery, not far from the former Swan Valley Nyoongar Community camp in Lockridge where dozens of family members were prevented from burying him this morning.
November 11, 2011, 11:54 am
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School assault teen forced to testify

A 13-year-old girl assaulted at a Mirrabooka primary school by the mother of another student will be forced to give evidence in court because of major discrepancies over the facts in the case.
November 11, 2011, 11:06 am
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BMW crash stalls freeway

Traffic is banking up southbound on the Mitchell Freeway after a car rollover this morning.
November 11, 2011, 10:30 am
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Hoon clocked at 90km/h near school

A 20-year-old Secret Harbour man had his BMW impounded yesterday after he was allegedly caught going more than 45km/h over the speed limit through a Warnbro school zone.
November 11, 2011, 8:38 am
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Air search for missing 84yo

An air search will be conducted in Ravensthorpe today to try to find a missing 84-year-old man.
November 11, 2011, 8:38 am

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Whale attracts sharks to Rottnest

More sharks were sighted off Rottnest yesterday after a Humpback calf was mortally wounded by a 47ft boat.
November 11, 2011, 7:17 am
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Tragic end to family reunion

A family reunion was marred by a fatal crash and a toddler was airlifted to hospital in two horror crashes on country roads yesterday.
November 11, 2011, 7:16 am
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Mt Magnet truck crash

A 51-year-old man has been flown to Perth by the Royal Flying Doctor Service this morning after the truck he was driving south of Mt Magnet ran off the road.
November 11, 2011, 7:02 am
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Plastics factory fire causes $250,000 damage

Fire crews have this morning saved a Bentley factory from being engulfed by fire.
November 11, 2011, 6:50 am
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New digs for Supreme Court

The WA Supreme Court is to become the centrepiece of Perth's Old Treasury Buildings redevelopment, easing the court's accommodation woes after years of lobbying by successive chief justices.
November 11, 2011, 6:12 am

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Adventure race takes heavy toll

After 10 days battling through Tasmania's wilderness, the Adventure Racing World Championships ends today, with two Australian teams making it into the top 10 and two WA teams expected to cross the finishing line today.
November 11, 2011, 6:08 am

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Lowest-paid have to wait for full rise

Thousands of Australia's lowest-paid workers doing some of its most valuable work are in line for a $2 billion boost from a landmark pay equity case - but will have to wait six years for the full increase.
November 11, 2011, 6:07 am

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