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Perth Now
Emergency: Fire threatens Waroona homes
Perth Now
The fire is burning in bushland and was declared an emergency after escaping containment lines. Homes in Forrington Heights are under threat and the blaze is moving fast towards the town, the Department of Fire and Emergency Services says. Firefighters ...

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The West Australian
Sleepy days on the Terrace
The West Australian
It was a decision that put Mr Hogan, who went on to found his own firm and become chairman of the stock exchange, at the centre of WA's economic transformation. But not ... Growth in car ownership had helped establish industrial estates in Welshpool ...

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Suspicious Kwinana fires contained
Perth Now
ALERT LEVEL: A bushfire WATCH AND ACT has been issued for people in the eastern part of Leda and western part of Wellard, in an area bounded by Gilmore Avenue, Wellard Road, Millar Road and Mandurah Road in the City of Kwinana. .... A temporary ...

The West Australian
Firefighters control suspicious WA blaze - The West Australian
The West Australian
A bushfire in the West Australian town of Bunbury has been upgraded for the second time. The watch and act alert applies to people in the eastern part of Glen Iris, in an ... The alert applies to an area bounded by Gilmore Avenue, Wellard Road, Millar ...

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Bunbury bushfire upgraded
The Daily Telegraph
A BUSHFIRE in the West Australian town of Bunbury has been upgraded for the second time. THE watch and act alert applies to people in the eastern part of Glen Iris, in an ... The alert applies to an area bounded by Gilmore Avenue, Wellard Road, Millar ...

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Beach heart stayed same as city grew - The West Australian
The West Australian
They employed Professor Gordon Stephenson, from the University of Liverpool, to work with Town Planning Commissioner Alistair Hepburn. The task: to ... "We have been lucky in that regard, because that plan has enabled the development of Perth to at ...

The West Australian
Beach heart stayed same as city grew
The West Australian
They employed Professor Gordon Stephenson, from the University of Liverpool, to work with Town Planning Commissioner Alistair Hepburn. The task: to ... "We have been lucky in that regard, because that plan has enabled the development of Perth to at ...

inmycommunity
Brutal murder still unsolved
inmycommunity
TOMORROW marks 36 years since the brutal murder of 19-year-old Felicia Marie Wilson, a crime that still haunts Kwinana. The shocking murder of the young woman on January 10, 1979 sent shockwaves through the small town. Despite a long-running ...

Herald Sun
Battle to save homes as fires rage through Victoria
Herald Sun
Relief centres are open at the Ararat Town Hall and Lake Bolac Sporting Complex. The weather bureau has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Victorians in the South West, Wimmera and parts of Central, Mallee, Northen Country and North Central ...

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Six young children, not believed to be wearing seatbelts, injured in crash in ...
ABC Online
Police said a 28-year-old man ploughed his sedan into three stationary cars at the intersection of Armadale Road and the Kwinana Freeway overpass in Cockburn Central about 10:30pm (AWST). The man was taken to a Fremantle hospital with serious ...

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Six children hurt in freeway smash
Perth Now
WA road toll: Woman dies in Gnowangerup crash; Perth Traffic: Check the latest road conditions. UPDATE: SIX children injured in a car crash- two believed not to be wearing seatbelts- have all been discharged from hospital. Police were called about 10 ...

Perth Now
Christmas carpark for midday motorists
Perth Now
LIVE:PERTH TRAFFIC UPDATES; LATEST: PERTH'S CHRISTMAS WEATHER. PERTH'S Kwinana Freeway was bumper-to-bumper as city dwellers headed south for Christmas. The congestion that turned the freeway into a carpark in the middle of the day ...

Fire crews extinguish two WA blazes
WA today
Fire crews have given the all clear after extinguishing two bushfires in Western Australia but two more are still on the move. The fires at Kwinana and the John Forrest National Park have been quenched by firefighters who worked tirelessly since the ...

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Motorcyclist leads police in high speed chase through southern suburbs
WA today
The 25-year-old was arrested and taken to Kwinana Police Station where he was charged with failing to stop, reckless driving, driving without a license, and driving a vehicle with a replicated number plate. He is set to appear in the Fremantle ...

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Firefighters bring blazes under control
WA today
Fires in Bullsbrook, Kwinana and John Forrest National Park have all been contained while another at Casuarina has been extinguished. Residents have been warned to stay alert, with advice messages from the Department of Fire and Emergency Services ...

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Perth Now
Threatening fires in Casuarina, Kwinana
Perth Now
DFES has advised the alert level for the Kwinana and Casuarina fires has been downgraded to alert levels and properties are no longer under threat. A watch and act alert does remain in place this evening for a bushfire in the western part of John ...
Firefighters tackling three life threatening bushfiresWA today

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Firefighters tackling three life threatening bushfires
WA today
Alerts have been issued by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services for John Forrest National Park in the City of Swan as well as Mandogalup and Casuarina in the City of Kwinana. The fire near John Forrest National Park started in bushland ...

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WA today
Christian Brothers failed to prevent child sex abuse - saw it as 'moral lapse'
WA today
Leaders of the Christian Brothers order failed to prevent sexual abuse of children living in four of its West Australian institutions, a report has found. The report, compiled by the Royal Commission, found that in every decade between 1919 and the ...

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WA today
Want to lose weight? Breathe more!
WA today
How are you doing? How's that body of yours? If you're like most of us, I'm guessing you're not entirely thrilled by the shape. I feel your pain. All through school I nursed a pot-belly affixed to a narrow torso and pathetic arms and legs that no ...

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WA today
Carousel set to reclaim Perth's shopping centre crown
WA today
Westfield Carousel's $235 million expansion plans would see the floor space at the shopping centre in Cannington grow from 83,122 square metres to 130,230 square metres. It would include a child care centre, a health centre, office space, cafes and ...

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Perth man found guilty of partygoer's murder
WA today
A partygoer who plunged a pair of scissors into another reveller at a 21st birthday party in Perth has been found guilty of murder. Jamie Devine, 20, died in hospital after Ashley James Gunson, 24, stabbed him in the heart with a pair of scissors at ...

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WA today
WA Street Store lets homeless shop without money in an Australian first
WA today
Street Smugglers hosted the pop-up store for the homeless in Fremantle. Photo: Sandra De Witt. Donating items directly to the homeless is not always simple, but a new worldwide initiative has arrived in Perth providing a direct link between those in ...

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WA today
Elderly carers given final option: abandon disabled children
WA today
Elderly carers of adult children with intellectual disabilities have been advised by a disability advocate to abandon their children at short-term respite centres as a final attempt to access long-term care. Di Shepherd, a former member of the ...

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Herald Sun
Sydney hostage siege prompts boost in Victoria Police presence, closure of ...
Herald Sun
Police officers will flood landmarks, including major shopping centres, transport hubs, and the Melbourne CBD, over the next few days. Officers were on Monday rapidly deployed to all four Victorian outlets of Lindt, the company whose Martin Place shop ...

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Perth Now
'Out of control' fire threatens homes
Perth Now
The Deparment for Child Protection and Family Support has also set up an evacuation centre at the Altone Park Recreation Centre, on Benara Road in Beechboro. The cause of the blaze is unknown but there are unconfirmed reports the Police Arson squad ...

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WA today
Woolstores Shopping Centre in Fremantle sold for $40 million
WA today
Fremantle mayor Brad Pettitt says he's rapt to see the dilapidated Woolstores Shopping Centre flogged off after owner EG Funds Management sold it for $40 million. EG Funds sold the shopping complex in downtown Fremantle this week to a private buyer ...

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