Small win for community fighting to save century-old diggers pub
A community group fighting to stop the demolishment of a century-old pub once used by the ANZACs has won the first stage in their battle.
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Heather McNeill
Heather McNeill is a Fairfax Media journalist who returned to the big smoke after a reporting stint in the Pilbara.
Cost of FIFO Christmas flights renews calls for Parliamentary Inquiry
The high price for a person working in regional WA to fly home for Christmas has prompted renewed calls for a Parliamentary Inquiry to look into the cost of regional flights, particularly in mining towns.
Bentley 'stabbing murder' accused to fight charge at trial
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Perth woman to argue self defence at murder trial
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Pilot trapped in light plane at Serpentine Aerodrome crash calls triple zero
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Bushfire emergency strands hundreds crossing the Nullarbor
The road across the Nullarbor from Western Australia to South Australia has been reopened following a bushfire emergency.
Former AFL star Ben Cousins bail delayed for court to hear ex-partner's story
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WA's new point-to-point speed cameras could prove pointless on South West journey
People have noticed there's something not quite right about WA's first point-to-point speed camera trial location.
Embattled Scaffidi tries to subpoena sacked CEO
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