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- 'She'll always be my little girl': A mother accused of starving her only child tells her side of the story
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- 'I was frozen': Australian men struggling with transition to fatherhood
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- This little-known menstrual condition that makes life hell for thousands of Australian women.
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- The little-known menstrual condition that makes life hell for thousands of Australian women
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- Music industry alarm as another regional music festival collapses
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- 'Unacceptable': Indigenous leader upset after police arrest three children during crime diversion meeting
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- Government, opposition point fingers over threats after WA Liberal candidate obtains restraining order
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- Police on watch for violent behaviour amid scorching heat in WA
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- 'Friendly' Vietnam vet still missing months after checking in to country caravan park
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- There are fears many older Australians will be without a crucial meal service amid a cost-of-living crisis.
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- Perth food delivery kitchen's future uncertain amid cost-of-living crisis
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- Fears many older Australians will be without crucial meal service amid cost-of-living crisis
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- After the failed Voice referendum, here's how truth-telling will help reconciliation in WA
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- 'Not an appropriate person': Former psychologist who assaulted ex-wife loses appeal to practice in Tasmania
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- Controversial Goldfields council chief suspended amid investigation into workplace culture complaints
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- 'She was always that way': Woman on trial for starving daughter had no concerns about her weight
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- Embattled Rex Airlines receives critical lifeline
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- Retired teacher and wheelchair builder stunned by Australian of the Year recognition
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- Scientist concerned huge green energy hub could do 'irreparable damage' to the Nullarbor
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- Will Robert F Kennedy Jr 'go wild' on US agriculture and what could it mean for Australia?
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- Prescribed burns make areas more vulnerable to biodiversity loss during bushfires: study
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- The family of murdered Perth woman Lynn Cannon have given thanks to a brave paramedic who ensured she did not die alone.
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- Man accused of murdering mother did not tell police he may have been last person to see her alive
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- Brave paramedic tells coronial inquest of moment he realised Lynn Cannon could not be saved
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- Mother of underweight ballerina says orange marks on skin showed appetite for pumpkin, carrot, not malnutrition
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- Truckie anger sparks WA government backflip on mandatory safety signage
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- Young West Australian pilot recognised for her helicopter mustering prowess
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- North Melbourne to play four 'home' games outside of Victoria for 2025 season
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- Community leaders call for tighter water management amid heightened demand in WA
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- As premier investigates possible date changes, could a federal election lead to WA poll being delayed?
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- Artificial intelligence could lead to workplace surveillance without further oversight, unions say
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- What happened to the missing diamonds?
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- Woman who allegedly killed relative by slashing her neck with wine bottle stands trial
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- Mother accused of starving child tells trial daughter had ‘always been skinny’
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- Your guide to the ABC News WA Top Stories page, where local news lives
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- Urgency of triple-0 call before woman was killed downgraded due to lack of imminent danger, inquest told
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- Scrap metal pile next to a back road reveals ghosts of lithium past, present and future
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- Airline industry faces day of reckoning with coordinated reports and inquiries
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- Regional communities want higher standards alongside $80m Rex lifeline
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- Tree farmer says hardwood price has doubled since WA native logging ban
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- Australian government rejects UN finding it violated international rights in native title claim dismissal
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- Phone connectivity 'significantly worse' a week after 3G shutdown, frustrated farmers say
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- What happens if Trump slaps a 10pc tariff on Australian exports to the US?
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- Lynn Cannon was brutally murdered by estranged partner, now inquest examines police response to call for help
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- Encouraging more students to do the ATAR recommended by review of WA high school system
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- Man accused of murdering mother for life insurance payout admits lying to police and family, court hears
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- Moving WA's major container port from Fremantle to Kwinana expected to cost at least $7.2 billion
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- Mining executives held captive in Africa 'being looked after', WA premier says
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- 'Fundamentally undemocratic': Corruption watchdog rebukes Labor's use of electorate office staffers
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- International retailers fly into WA to learn more about avocados as export demand grows
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- 'Where's the money gone?': Restocking remote supermarket just one hurdle facing administrators on Cocos Islands
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- Parents 'held hostage' by lack of disability education support in country WA
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- Fourteen young people have died in state care since 2020. One of them was a 10-year-old boy
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- Foster children, parents lift the lid on abuse, neglect in WA’s child protection system
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- As workplace surveillance extends to the home, governments are trying to determine a limit of what employers should see
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- Graphics for Children in Crisis
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- Port Hedland calls for more female pilots to operate bulk ore carriers
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- Pakistan claim ODI series in Perth with eight-wicket win
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- Live text: Australia sent in to bat once again in ODI series decider against Pakistan in Perth
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- Thosuands gather at Wadjemup to honour deaths of Aboriginal men
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- WWII Italian POW shipped to WA farm returns to make Australia home
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- Renewed efforts to address dark past at WA holiday destination popular with celebrities, families
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- Beneath its tourist glamour, the Kimberley has a bloody history many visitors don't know
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- Nathan McSweeney wins opener race for Perth Test
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- Behind $64-billion-a-year port is a small crew of specialised pilots
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- Dockers eliminate Bombers from AFLW finals as Prespakis suffers injury
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- How the trial of parents accused of starving their daughter has shocked and captivated Australia
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- WA inquest into disappearance of Lisa Govan in 1999 adjourned
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- Burning love for Elvis sparks lifelong music obsession that's taken over one man's world
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- Western quolls back in the Wheatbelt after 'groundbreaking' restoration project
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- While all eyes were on US politics, WA's opposition alliance was publicly imploding. What happened?
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- Australian miners hope Trump presidency will be good for price of gold
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- Why Trump will struggle to halt progress on climate change
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- Hundreds of modified trees on outback property described as a 'national treasure'
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- Lost emperor penguin recovering after record journey across Southern Ocean
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- West Australians ranked the highest in the country for failing to vote in the 2023 Voice referendum
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- Woman missing for 25 years in outback WA seen on back of slain bikie's Harley on morning she vanished, inquest told
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- Experts urge people to stay indoors and hydrated as heatwave rolls across much of Australia
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- Traffic management costs put WA road cycling events in jeopardy
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- Emergency volunteers struggle to find trauma support outside major cities
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- How Donald Trump's victory could impact WA
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- 'One of the most amazing things to see': Rain kickstarts Christmas Island's red crab migration
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- WA mum backs social media ban after daughter, 12, appears on 'hate page'
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- Climate change is warming the earth, and that could turbocharge mosquitoes
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- 'Heat dome' brings highest spring temperatures in years, offering sneak preview of looming summer scorcher
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- Bikie associate called key witness who was unable to be summonsed to appear at Lisa Govan inquest
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- Western Australia's premier warned of 'dark roads' leading from a Donald Trump victory. What will change?
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- Perth father accused of starving daughter refused to allow feeding tube because emaciated teen 'could eat', court told
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- Teen accused of manslaughter over road crash death of Nick Campo asks to be taken into custody
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- Administrators appointed to take over Nicheliving construction division
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- As one community celebrates the return of its school bus, another fights to keep the service
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- Alpaca farmer turned fibre artist makes her mark on eco fashion catwalk
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- Detectives make fresh push for breakthrough in 44-year-old WA cold case mystery
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- The mother of missing woman Lisa Govan expresses disgust as former bikie associates shed little light at the cold case inquest
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- Mother of missing woman expresses disgust as former bikie associates shed little light at cold case inquest
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- 'Massive overcrowding' putting Perth maximum security prison 'under great strain', report says
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- Father of malnourished ballerina refutes claims of 'childlike' tastes, says she liked Married At First Sight
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- Investigation into 'miracle' 737 water bomber crash calls for minimum drop heights
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- Dilapidated East Perth power station to be transformed into arts and entertainment precinct for Perth Festival
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- A timelapse of the East Perth Power Station site. (Supplied: Landgate)
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- Rinehart throws embattled MinRes $1 billion lifeline amid investigation of alleged tax evasion
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- Woman was trying to flee as she was beaten to death by partner in bathroom, court documents allege
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- 'Mystery shoppers' visited four Indigenous communities and found a 'stark' difference in prices for essentials
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- This remote WA town has celebrated Halloween for decades thanks to its military past
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- Chartered flights, multi-day hikes and river crossings: Why shops go to extreme lengths to bring Pasifika fashion to Australia
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- Researchers welcome review finding pandemic response had 'significant and negative' impacts on children
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- Is graffitied perspex vandalism or a cultural artefact?
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- North Melbourne, AFL, WA government set to bring games to Bunbury's Hands Oval
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- Whirlwind rips through cloudless day to tear roof off country WA club
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- Police officer apologises for errors on night woman was killed by partner in northern WA
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- Driver accused of freeway e-bike hit and run blamed car damage on kangaroo
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- 'Underestimated and minimised': Why we know so little about sibling to sibling domestic violence
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- Country pharmacist steps up to help town fill much-needed GP gap
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- How 91-year-old Grace came close to falling victim to gift card scammers
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- 'I felt so stupid': 91yo tells of narrow escape from gift card scammers who sent a taxi to her home
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- WA has the nation's strongest economy but is the money getting to those who need it?
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- Federal Court approves historic $180 million settlement over stolen Aboriginal wages in WA
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- Mother accused of starving emaciated daughter thought fellow ballet students were overweight, court told
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- Outback cattle producers battle 'mammoth' bushfires that have burnt 4.6 million hectares this month
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- Australia's cotton industry says it is safe to keep using controversial chemical paraquat
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- Australia has 'urgent' need to establish lithium-ion recycling facilities as toxic waste soars
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- Mum's plea to better educate teen drivers after son's crash death
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- This Perth couple put their lives on hold to build their dream home. Four years later, it's turned into a nightmare
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- Woman who faked her own death and collected $718,000 life insurance payout jailed
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- 'BMI is for fat people', father accused of starving daughter told medics as they tried to get him to allow a feeding tube, court hears
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- Miner to pursue legal action after WA government denies drilling near national park
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- Relatives discover loved ones' graves burnt after bushfire
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- WA families left in limbo as they search for builders to finish homes
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- How this country chippy turned a pile of scrap into his ideal watering hole
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- Perth couple face roadblocks finding builder to finished their Nicheliving home, as their landlord sells
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- Eligible for parole but unable to enrol in a DV course to secure release, Corey died inside a Bunbury prison
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- Controversial US commentator Candace Owens refused Australian visa for speaking tour
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- Public housing tenants go to extreme lengths to escape heat in northern WA
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- WA P-Plate drivers limited to one passenger from December under 'Tom's Law'
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- When Elle's world stopped after the death of her baby, she found a way to honour her loss and save lives
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- As block sizes shrink, are we allowing enough room for trees?
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- Calls for government to spend more training Auslan interpreters as Australia grapples with shortage
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- Desperate warning for swimmers flocking to beautiful but 'ferocious' coastline
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- Lazy millennials to lucky boomers: The generational struggles with first-home ownership
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- The last whale sharks are departing Ningaloo Reef for the year. But where do they go from here?
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- Tracing Indigenous place names leads to powerful reconnection with culture
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- How the live sheep export ban will impact the Middle East
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- Higher prices, fewer options: How is Australia's ban on live sheep exports being received in the Middle East?
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- Taryn was just hours away from death when she received the news three new organs were ready for her
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- Kimberley town to get needle exchange program after residents raise safety fears
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- Call for caravan owners to take specialist driver training as crashes increase
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- Man jailed for breaking into army depot and impersonating field marshal
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- Parents of malnourished girl were warned she could die, but father dismissed concerns as 'crazy', court told
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- Volunteer calls for help on antisocial behaviour
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- One-day champions WA suffer horror 8-1 batting collapse on home turf, bowled out for 53
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- Calls for changes to Australia's citizenship test after Thai migrant fails five times
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- Farmer transforms paddock into super-sized marriage proposal
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- Bed shortages force prisoners to sleep on mattresses on floors of Perth's jails, as fears of rising tensions grow
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- Odour specialist brought to WA's outback to solve mystery of 'rotten egg' stench
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- How war in the Middle East is impacting air travel over the region
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- WA Museum under fire over purchase of of vandalised perspex
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- Girl allegedly starved by parents 'didn't know what periods were' at age 16, trial told
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- WA Museum under fire for acquiring perspex cover on famous Frederick McCubbin painting defaced by climate protesters
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- Shark warning tower installed after WA diver's death offline as summer looms
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- CFMEU official charged for allegedly climbing a crane at Perth worksite and refusing to come down
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- Coffee, expired film and buying bulk: Crafty solutions making film photography more affordable
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- Diagnosis experiment cracks decade-long illness mystery for WA family
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- Sailor in remote WA waters shocked to find multiple illegal fishing vessels
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- Perth Airport's free wi-fi allows it to exploit customers' data 'by any means' — and this MP says it's an 'absolute disgrace'
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- Calls to make Australia's citizenship test fairer for people with basic English skills
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- How far would you go to save your brother from addiction? This moving WA film explores the extremes
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- Native and introduced mice are quietly pollinating Australian plants, study shows
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- A Perth man has been diagnosed with scurvy, a disease doctors thought they had eradicated
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- Meth 'facilitator' jailed for five years over role in drug ring in WA's far north
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- 'An embarrassment': Premier urges WA councillor to resign after quoting a Nazi on Russian TV
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- WA man fined $19,000 over deaths of neighbour's horses
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- Death of woman shot dead by police could have been avoided, coroner told
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- Severely malnourished teenager was 'fading away' in front of ballet teacher's eyes, trial of parents accused of starvation told
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- Seen a super bright meteor? Fireballs are set to become more common as space junk drops from the sky
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- 'World's food barn': What does Indonesia's plan mean for Aussie farmers?
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- CCTV footage shows toddler being attacked by woman at Perth shopping centre
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- Urgent search underway for woman who assaulted toddler in random attack at Perth shopping centre
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- It's still unclear what's next for Collie coal workers, but Adrian isn't waiting around to find out
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- Cost-of-living pressures, gastric surgery lead to rare case of scurvy in Australia
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- Edwina says a domestic violence service saved her life, but it is struggling to get funding
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- Land clearing labelled '1960s behaviour' as miner acknowledges complex rehabilitation
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- The mother of a boy who died on WA's roads wants passenger restrictions introduced for P-plate drivers
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- Passengers message loved ones during 'terrifying' Qantas flight to remote WA
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- Teacher who raised alarm about teen with 'wafer thin' arms says parents accused of starving her brushed off concerns
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- Forced adoption survivors disappointed government won't commit to redress despite inquiry
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- Baby crocodile walks 2km to remote Aboriginal community in search of water
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- WA Nationals MP James Hayward released from jail amid appeal of child sex abuse conviction
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- This teen died in a car crash. Now his mum wants new laws for P-plate drivers to keep young people safe
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- From $20 to $2.50 a punnet. Why blueberry prices have dropped across Australia
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- Former police officer flagged lax child safety at Perth Royal Show before paedophile found running stall
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- Worksafe to prosecute mining companies after deaths at WA sites just days apart
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- Court hears Perth girl, 17, weighed just 27 kilograms as parents face trial over her malnutrition
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- First Nations people are more likely to die on the roads, but this regional driving school hopes to change that
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- 'They've got it very right': Parole denied for prolific child abuser
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- Turning outback Aussies into trained first responders to help save lives
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- The battlelines for two elections have been drawn in WA. Did Peter Dutton's visit help his state counterparts?
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- The WA Liberals are plotting their way back to power, starting with the health system.
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- Pilbara offset fund leaves threatened species short-changed, review finds
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- A 22-year-old man faces court after a crash that killed three men and left two others seriously injured.
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- Drivers urged not to overtake large vehicles when their blinkers flash
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