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Perth engineer dies in Mykonos cliff fall

Perth engineer dies in Mykonos cliff fall

Michael Donovan was on dream when he accidentally fell to his death.

Bali cop beaten to death

Indonesian media outlets are reporting two Australians were involved in attack on Kuta beach.

WA's jobless rate soars

Work 'prank' goes awry

Oswals and ANZ settle - with demolition of $70m Taj imminent

'Body in the boot' accused knew de facto might be killed

Edith Cowan University study links Paleo diet to digestive issues

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Probe into Pilbara developer

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Mice-eating catfish found in WA's Pilbara

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Perth engineer dies in Mykonos cliff fall

A dream holiday has ended tragically for a young Perth engineer whose body was found at the base of a

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Business

WA's jobless rate soars to 30-year high

WA’s jobs market is in its most parlous state since the recession of the early 1980s with unemployment

MinRes shrugs off $25m loss

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Workplace 'prank' proves painful and costly

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Entertainment

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Ruby Rose wants a strand of Margot Robbie's hair for her comic book collection.

Twilight relationship became a ‘product’

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Rachael Finch reveals the real reason why she skipped Rio

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CinefestOZ film prize finalists

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Technology

Perth energy play looks at peer-to-peer trading

A newly formed Perth energy company is hoping to tap into the emerging blockchain technology as part of

Networking titan Cisco cuts 5,500 jobs as profit climbs

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Pinterest rolls out video ads at online bulletin board

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Hacking the hackers? US spy agency at center of apparent breach

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Ford putting self-driving cars in a fast lane

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Sport

France-based trio bolster Wallabies for All Blacks

Sydney (AFP) - Coach Michael Cheika on Thursday named overseas trio Matt Giteau, Adam Ashley-Cooper and

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THE GAME NEWS

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Garner out until 2017 AFL season

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National

Gordon kills off Qld tree clearing bill

Queensland's divisive tree-clearing reforms look doomed after an independent MP withdrew his support,

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World

Turkey launches mass raids against 'Gulen-linked' businesses

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey on Thursday ordered the seizure of the assets of 187 businessmen suspected of

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Life & Style

Winning formula for spicy sauce range

When Seanne Davis’s local chilli sauce vendor closed shop at her community farmers’ market, the

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