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Grave site listing
A 130-year-old grave site in Perth's east has been placed on the state's heritage register.
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Cold case
A man has appeared in a Perth court in connection with the murder of a Sydney sex worker 10 years ago.
- Nurse shortage closes Wyndham hospital to in-patients
- Missing Leeman man found dead
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WA Unions to push for pay rises despite calls for wage restraint
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Retailers unconcerned about drop in sales
- Russia roll on at Hopman Cup
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Perth petrol price rises
- WA man charged over Sydney cold case
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Police probe medical centre attack
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Shark sighted near beachside memorial for victim of Port Kennedy shark attack
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Cockburn Mayor, Stephen Lee resigns
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State Government funds multi-million dollar expansion of Joondalup Hospital
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Alcoa job cuts 'won't affect Aust work force'
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Paramedic attacks won't attract mandatory sentences
- WA pig industry profitable again after 5 years
- Pair plead guilty to possessing 68 cannabis plants
- North still aiming for Test chance
- Santos/Apache gas project resurrected
- Government backs down on Landcorp review
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Alcoa to cut 13,500 jobs worldwide
- Police witness Chidlow hoon: car impounded
- Teenagers charged over 150km police chase
- Hewitt battles, but Aussies out of Hopman Cup
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Big drug find in Perth
- WA Minister to discuss Kimberley liquor bans
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DEC rescues stranded swans in Forrestdale
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Thousands of WA motorists caught in Christmas speeding blitz
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Big increase in organ donations
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Support for World Heritage listing of Ningaloo Reef
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Ratepayers should decide fate of Cockburn Council: LGA
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Fisheries Minister 'disgusted' by shark slaughter
- Slovaks upset Americans in Hopman Cup
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Harvey relishing Cousins's Perth return
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Force players 'not distracted' by probe
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Concerns baby boom could result in SIDS increase
- Police officer charged after shovel attack
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FESA plea for 000 call restraint
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Ningaloo Reef under the microscope
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Grave of former WA Premier Geoff Gallop's father vandalised
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Cockburn Mayor returns to work
- Former prison nurse jailed
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On duty policewoman charged with drink-driving
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Fire crews mop up after Wattle Grove bushfire
- Man in court charged with taxi driver assault
- Man threatens staff at Bentley TAB with knife
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Mandatory sentences not warranted for paramedic assaults: Porter
- Govt pledges $250k for youth Aussie Rules program
- Warriors drop Pomersbach
- Hewitt, Dellacqua eye perfect preparation
- Warriors pull off exciting Twenty20 win
- Patient pelts ambulance officers with rocks
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Government promises full assessment for gas hub
- Fatal car crash
- 100 year old grandstand destroyed
- Beazley medal award winners announced
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Funding secures more aerial shark patrols
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Opposition claims Perth needs flood gates for the Swan
- 30kg of tobacco seized
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The Mayor of Cockburn has bowed to pressure and resigned
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Police are investigating attacks on a Mosman Park medical clinic.
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The state government to support nomination of the Ningaloo Reef as a World Heritage listed site
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Police find a kilogram of the drug
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The Cockburn Mayor has rejected a chorus of calls for his resignation and returned to work
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Almost two dozen graves at the Geraldton Cemetery have been vandalised.
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About 350 people marched through the streets of Perth protesting against Israel's attacks on Gaza.
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Shark sightings have continued to cause disruption for Perth beachgoers
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The state opposition is calling for flood barrier to be installed in the Swan River.
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A Perth taxi driver feared for his life during a violent assault on New Year's Day and he says he may never drive taxis again.
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The WA Government wants to crack down on anti-social behaviour by giving police powers to confiscate unopened alcohol.
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The weekend's fatal shark attack has prompted the State Government to re-evaluate its shark patrol system.
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The Health Minister has allocated an extra $30 million to reduce waiting lists for elective surgery.
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News Audio: Fremantle Dockers coach Mark Harvey on the team's plans for 2009.
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News Audio: Sergeant Greg Trew from Water Police on a search for a missing shark victim and New Year Eve on the river.
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News Online: Family representative Steve Kent has spoken about the disappearance of WA man Brian Guest, who is thought to have been taken by a shark.
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News Audio: Duty Forecaster Chris Godfred says Tropical Cyclone Billy is moving away from the WA coast.
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Thursday, 8 Jan, 2009
| Albany | Mostly sunny | 14-25 | |
| Broome | Mostly sunny | 28-34 | |
| Bunbury | Sunny | 16-34 | |
| Geraldton | Sunny | 21-34 | |
| Kalgoorlie | Sunny | 20-38 | |
| Karratha | Sunny | 27-39 | |
| Perth | Sunny | 20-37 |
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