Arson suspected in Swan Valley fire

BALGA: Firefighters have also been called to a bushfire which has started near Balga in Perth's north-east. Source: PerthNow FIREFIGHTERS were last night called out to another suspicious scrub fire in the Swan Valley area. About 1.45am...

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Sword-fighting and magic at Medieval Fayre

Medieval Fayre enthusiasts Kim Edwards, with her children Arian, Ryker and Tane, Rob Braun, Steve Osborne, Peter Osborne, and Dianne Magnay. Picture: Will Russell Source: PerthNow PUT down that smartphone and grab a sword for some olden days...

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Teen, 17, 'critical' after fall from vehicle

RESCUE DASH: The RAC rescue helicopter has been sent to Guilderton to airlift an injured motorist. Source: PerthNow A 17-YEAR-old youth is in a critical condition in Royal Perth Hospital with head injuries after falling from a moving vehicle...

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LANDSLIDE: Conqueror Colin Barnett takes four more years

JOYOUS: A beaming Premier Colin Barnett claims victory and thanks the WA voters and promises four more years of good government. Picture: Daniel Wilkins Source: PerthNow VICTORIOUS WA Premier Colin Barnett has congratulated his successful MPs...

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McGowan weighed down by federal Labor

GRACIOUS: Labor Leader Mark McGowan condeded defeat before 9pm as seats toppled like dominoes. Picture: Ross Swanborough Source: PerthNow AILING IMAGE: Mark McGowan's bid to become Premier of WA was weighed down by the stigma of federal...

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Stadium by 2017 - AFL stars back Libs' Burswood plan

CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Colin Barnett at the site of the proposed Burswood stadium, flanked by Fremantle and West Coast mascots, and AFL stars Aaron Sandilands and Glen Jakovich. Picture: Colin Murty Source: PerthNow PROMISE: Colin Barnett says...

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Leaders poles apart and apart in polls

GREAT DIVIDE: WA Premier Colin Barnett shakes hands with Mark McGowan in a pre-election televised debate. Picture: Jordan Shields Source: News Limited THERE could not be a clearer choice for West Australian voters when they stroll to the polls...

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Big Day Out death ruled 'accidental'

Gemma Thoms (right) with her mother Peta. Gemma died after taking ecstasy tablets at the 2009 Big Day Out in Perth. Pic. Supplied Source: PerthNow INADEQUATE medical facilities at the 2009 Big Day Out festival in Perth contributed to the...

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Top office rivals tweet up a storm

SOCIAL media has become a major battleground for the WA election, with Labor describing Premier Colin Barnett's bus trip as a perfect metaphor for his reign - "all ego, spin and stolen ideas". Opposition transport spokesman Ken Travers has been...

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Sally Ayhan's latest weather update

GET the latest on what the weather's been doing today, plus the forecast for the next 24 hours and week ahead, with Channel 9's weather presenter Sally Ayhan. Channel Nine's new weather presenter Sally Ayhan gives PerthNow readers a unique insight...

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Mercanti's brother saw Xmas Day injury

THE brother of Finks bikie Troy Mercanti has told a District Court jury how he found his former sister-in-law holding her bloody mouth on Christmas Day, 2006. Troy Mercanti, 45, is facing five charges, including grievous bodily harm and assault...

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Gas leak at Crown Perth hospitalises staff

DFES and ambulance crews attend a toxic chemical spill at Crown Perth. Picture: Josh Tucker Source: PerthNow DFES crews attend the scene of a chemical spill at Crown Perth. Picture: Josh Tucker Source: PerthNow FIVE staff members...

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Meat cleaver, axe used in city brawl

Police believe this man can help them with the investigation into the brawl. Source: PerthNow A 15-YEAR-old girl is among four people who have been charged over a wild brawl in the heart of the city last night which resulted in a man being...

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Sally Ayhan's latest weather update

GET the latest on what the weather's been doing today, plus the forecast for the next 24 hours and week ahead, with Channel 9's weather presenter Sally Ayhan. Channel Nine's new weather presenter Sally Ayhan gives PerthNow readers a unique insight...

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Miners' underground dance harmless, says lawyer

WA miners performing the Harlem Shake. Picture: YouTube Source: Supplied A group of work mates have lost their jobs doing the Harlem Shake while on duty. Courtesy Today Network Nine THE lawyer for one of the sacked "Harlem...

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Driver trapped in two-truck collision

RESCUE authorities are working to free a truckdriver trapped in a crash between two trucks in Beckenham early this afternoon. The RAC Rescue helicopter has been sent to traffic crash in Beckenham on William Street near Brixton Street. Career...

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Edith Cowan lecturer charged with corruption

A FORMER West Australian university lecturer has been charged with nine counts of corruption involving $83,000. The senior lecturer at Edith Cowan University allegedly helped his estranged wife gain employment as a sessional tutor between 2008...

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Sally Ayhan's latest weather update

GET the latest on what the weather's been doing today, plus the forecast for the next 24 hours and week ahead, with Channel 9's weather presenter Sally Ayhan. Channel Nine's new weather presenter Sally Ayhan gives PerthNow readers a unique insight...

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Aussie annihilation forces Clarke's hand

Source: The Sunday Telegraph THIS is not the crisis Australian cricket was meant to have. Not with the Ashes 16 weeks away. Searching for answers, defiant captain Michael Clarke will move up the batting order in a desperate bid to stop...

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We're being conned on hospital beds: AMA

AMA WA branch president Richard Choong says the hospital bed crisis in WA will get worse. Source: PerthNow LEAKED WA Government figures reveal there will only be 218 extra hospital beds by 2015 in a key metropolitan region - despite Perth's...

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Romance fraud costing millions

Det-Snr Constable Robert Martin from Major Fraud Squad with a copy of an email conversation involving dead WA woman Jette Jacobs. Source: PerthNow Wagin woman, Jette Jacobs, 67. Source: PerthNow UP TO $1 million is leaving WA bank...

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Qantas plane in 'emergency landing'

Reports a Qantas plane has made an emergency landing at Sydney Airport. Picture: Nine News/Twitter Source: Supplied A QANTAS plane has been forced to make an emergency landing at Sydney Airport after the undercarriage overheated. QantasLink...

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Beware of Buswell, WA Labor leader warns

WEST Australian Labor leader Mark McGowan entered a party campaign rally to the strains of a sci-fi theme song but made his case for Saturday's election on down-to-earth concerns for voters. In six weeks of campaigning the Labor leader said he...

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Search for car-jacking good samaratans

POLICE are looking for two good samaritans who helped car-jacking victims in Wilson. Kensington Detectives are investigating a report that about 2pm on January 31, a 23-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman were threatened by a man, who was known...

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Hughes in the firing line again

Australia are 192 runs behind India despite a stirring fightback by their much-maligned spinners on day three of the second Test in Hyderabad. Murali Vijay made a fine 167. Picture: Cameron Richardson Source: The Daily Telegraph...

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