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Motorcyclist dies in bloody night on roads
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

A male motorcyclist was killed after crashing with a car on Tapper Road at the corner of Lydon Boulevard in Atwell just after 5pm.Witness Peter, who did not want his surname published, said the bike ...

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Law Society backs court for mentally ill offenders
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

Perth 6000 The Law Society of Western Australia says a proposed court for mentally ill criminal offenders highlights the profound shift in the way West Australians think about mental health. Under ...

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Family requests more details about fatal pursuit
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

Dianella 6059 The family of a Perth woman, who was killed in a police pursuit last month, have expressed concerns about a lack of communication from police about the investigation into the ...

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Illegal fireworks blast sparks fear
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

I think we have far too many functions which include fireworks at night ,legal and illegal.Let has have some peace and quiet when we are trying to sleep.It is noisy enough during the ...

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Dogs takeover South Perth foreshore
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

Sunny blue skies have set the tone for today's RSPCA Million Paws Walk with more than 10,000 pouches and their owners heading to the South Perth foreshore to participate in the charity ...

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Plea for a 'giving culture'
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

Prominent WA businessman John Poynton said dollar-for-dollar matching funds were 'enormously helpful' to getting businesses and the local community to give to charitable causes. ...

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Motorcyclist killed in Atwell crash
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

Atwell 6164 A motorcyclist is dead after his vehicle hit a car in the southern Perth suburb of Atwell.The accident happened on the corner of Lydon Boulevard and Tapper Road just before 5:30pm ...

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Crash inquiry upsets husband
Sunday, 20 May 2012 16:11

The husband of an innocent Dianella mother killed during a police chase is concerned he was left in the dark regarding the police investigation into the tragedy.Ron D'Ercole was disappointed ...

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Firepower boss off the hook - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 15:15


The trustees of his bankrupt estate said this week the case was now closed because Perth-based liquidator Pitcher Partners and creditors owed almost $13 million would not go further into the red to bankroll the inquiry. It means there is virtually no ....

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Husband of innocent victim of police pursuit returns to the scene - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 15:15


He will appear in Perth Magistrates Court on Tuesday. In a written statement today, the police said: 'WA Police continue to liaise with Mr D'Ercole and his family, and as the matter is currently before the court, no further comment can be made.'...

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WA is moving away from the 'east': Barnett - Brisbane Times
Sunday, 20 May 2012 15:15


West Australian Premier Colin Barnett says the state will distance itself from the rest of Australia if its share of GST revenue continues to fall. Mr Barnett told Sky News's Australian Agenda program on Sunday that while secession was 'not a serious ....

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Lack of money ends Firepower investigation
Sunday, 20 May 2012 14:11

Perth 6000 The Perth-based liquidator of failed fuel additive company Firepower has expressed frustration that the investigation into the collapsed company has been shut down.Worrells is the ...

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Law Society backs court for mentally ill offenders - ABC Online
Sunday, 20 May 2012 13:15


The Law Society of Western Australia says a proposed court for mentally ill criminal offenders highlights the profound shift in the way West Australians think about mental health. Under the $5 million pilot program, mentally ill criminal offenders will ....

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Sofa so good for healing WA all - rounder Mitch Marsh - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 13:15


RETURNING: Western Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh is resting up. Picture: Daniel Wilkins. Source: PerthNow BORED Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh is on the mend from a back injury that ended his summer. The 20-year-old all-rounder broke down ....

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WA threat to split from Canberra
Sunday, 20 May 2012 12:11

PREMIER Colin Barnett says WA will split from Canberra if the Federal Government doesn't reward the state for driving the national ...

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WA woman forced to turn back on Everest
Sunday, 20 May 2012 12:11

SHE came agonisingly close to reaching the summit of Mt Everest for the second time yesterday morning, but 62-year-old Margaret Watroba will be back for another attempt, say her two ...

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Kimbra happy to be back in Perth - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 11:15


She will play a solo show at Metro City in Perth tomorrow night. Kimbra, who was last here in September, said she was thrilled to be performing in WA after giving one of her all-time favourite shows of her previous tour. 'I always enjoy coming to play ....

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WA woman forced to turn back on Everest - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 11:15


Perth engineer Margaret Watroba had to turn back while attempting to reach the top of Mt Everest. Picture: Richard Hatherly Source: PerthNow SHE came agonisingly close to reaching the summit of Mt Everest for the second time yesterday morning, ....

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WA's happiest region - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 11:15


Perth was rated the unhappiest federal electorate in the state. Robert Cummins said his research concluded that personal relationships had the greatest affect on overall happiness. 'People need to have an intimate, emotional sharing relationship with ....

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Con man used dead WA children's names - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 11:15


A CALLOUS con man has used the identities of dead Perth children to claim more than $70000 in Centrelink payments. And the grieving WA families of the three children whose names were used by German con artist Robert Hauke say authorities never told ....

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Rents hit the roof in WA - Perth Now
Sunday, 20 May 2012 11:15


Picture: Theo Fakos Source: PerthNow RENTALS in some Perth suburbs have almost doubled in 12 months, causing panic and ''mania' among those looking for a home. The median asking-price increases in some cases up almost $400 a week compared with the same ....

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