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Thursday, 3 October 2024


UNRESOLVEDPREMIUMPUBLIC HOUSING ISSUES LEAVES SW TENANT WITH SAFETY FEARS

A South West public housing tenant says his family is being forced to sleep
together in the living room due to an ongoing lack of maintenance at the
property.

Sean Van Der Wielen




LONG WEEKEND DRIVERS PREMIUM POLICE HAPPY WITH ‘GENERALLY GOOD’ DRIVERS OVER
WEEKEND

Holly Prentice


 1. BUNBURY SHOPPERS SPEAKPREMIUMSOUTH WEST SHOPPERS HOPEFUL SHOPPING PAIN COULD
    EASE
    
    


 2. FOOTBALLPREMIUMSWFL WOMEN’S: BUSSELTON COACH WANTS WHOLE TEAM EFFORT
    
    


 3. SOCCERPREMIUMFOOTBALL MARGARET RIVER WIN MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SOUTH WEST CUP
    
    


 4. FOOTBALLPREMIUMSWFL WOMEN’S: A LOOK BACK AT 2022 AND 2023 GRAND FINALS
    
    


 5. OUTDOORS EXHIBITIONCARAVAN & CAMPING SHOW SEES RECORD NUMBER OF ATTENDEES
    
    


FOOTBALLPREMIUM2024 HAYWARD MEDAL: OUR FIVE LEADING CONTENDERS

Ahead of Friday night’s Hayward Medal count, Josh Kempton takes a look at five
of the leading contenders for the South West Football League’s best and fairest
award.

Josh Kempton


FOOTBALLPREMIUM2024 NOLA MARINO MEDAL: OUR FIVE LEADING CONTENDERS

Ahead of the 2024 Nola Marino Medal being awarded on Friday night, Josh Kempton
takes a look at five of the leading contenders for the South West Football
League’s women’s best and fairest award.

Josh Kempton


ROAD SAFETYPREMIUMSHIRE OF CAPEL BECOMES ROADWISE COUNCIL

The Shire of Capel and Harvey have joined 64 other local governments as RoadWise
councils, with the shires set to put an extra emphasis on safe driving.

Oliver Lane


“GET CHECKED”PREMIUMSOUTH WEST MEN URGED TO CHECK UP ON PROSTATE CANCER SYMPTOMS

South West men are being urged to keep an eye on their urination for signs of
prostate cancer.

Oliver Lane


STRONG VIEWSPREMIUMMIXED RESPONSE TO OFFSHORE WIND FARM ZONE DECLARATION

The Federal Government’s decision to declare an offshore wind farm zone in the
South West has received mixed reactions, despite the zone being reduced in size
by about half.

Oliver Lane and Sean Van Der Wielen





PRE-SEASON GAMEPREMIUMTHUNDERSTICKS HEADING TO BUSSELTON

It will be a city verses country affair for the Perth Thundersticks at Busselton
Hockey Stadium on Saturday when they hold an exhibition match ahead of the
upcoming Hockey One season.

Sean Van Der Wielen


REGIONAL WACOMMENTSPREMIUMCOMMENTSPREMIUMTHE CLINICS OFFERING $58K BONUSES TO
MOVE TO THE SOUTH WEST

The operator of two regional WA clinics has vowed to get out the chequebook to
attract suitable staff amid a tight labour market. 




BAN CONTINUINGPREMIUMPREMIUMGREENLIP ABALONE FISHING BAN TO STAY IN PLACE THIS
SEASON

A ban on fishing for greenlip abalone between Busselton Jetty and Shoal Cape
west of Esperance will continue this season amid a continuing need for stocks to
recover in size.




FREE OFFERINGPREMIUMPREMIUMSW CANCER PATIENTS URGED TO SIGN UP FOR WELLNESS
CLASSES

Cancer patients living in the South West are being urged to sign up for free
exercise and mindfulness classes being offered by the Cancer Council between
October and November.




DOUBLE TROUBLEFOOTBALL MARGARET RIVER SNARES DOUBLE VICTORY

Football Margaret River achieved a titles double in the South West Cup at Hay
Park on Sunday, winning both the men’s and women’s league deciders.

Warren Hately


LONGBOARD CHALLENGECAPES CHARGERS SIZZLE AT AUSTRALIAN LONGBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Dunsborough longboard aficionado Paul Burke led the honours for Capes surfers at
last week’s Australian Longboard Titles in NSW, claiming the national prize for
the Over-45s men.

Warren Hately




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SOCCERCOMMENTSPREMIUM
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE
TAGGART READY TO BURY THE PAST IN PURSUIT OF LOFTY AMBITIONS

Adam Taggart is the face of the new-look Perth Glory and last season’s wooden
spoon has not dampened his expectations for this year.

Ben Smith

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE
WA NEWSCOMMENTSPREMIUM
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE
SINKHOLE DRAMA FORCES PERTH GRANDMA FROM HOME FOR TWO YEARS

Despite being assured of its help, a Perth woman says the Water Corporation has
wiped its hands of her after a burst water main caused a massive sinkhole and
left her living in a campervan.

Emily Moulton


COURTS AND JUSTICEPREMIUMJUDGE WARNS POLICE OVER ALLEGED THREAT TO BIKIE’S
SISTER

A WA judge has cautioned police that if allegations of pressuring a bikie’s
sister to disclose his whereabouts were true, they could face an inquiry.

Emily Moulton


LOCAL GOVERNMENTCOMMENTSPREMIUMWHY DID A PERTH COUNCIL APPROVE THIS STAIRCASE TO
NOWHERE?

North Perth locals say they’ve ‘already had enough’ of the 20 metre structure
which they say allows prospective homebuyers to see into their homes.

Jessica Evensen


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TRAGEDY AS CRASH NEAR EXMOUTH CLAIMS LIFE OF WOMAN

A young woman has been killed, and two others injured, in a serious crash near
Exmouth on Wednesday.

Lauren Price


INFRASTRUCTURECOMMENTSPREMIUMSHIP HITS THE FAN IN CRAZY FREMANTLE PORTS TRAFFIC
JAMS

WA businesses are paying close to $900,000 of ‘parking fees’ every time a ship
visits Kwinana because of huge delays at the port.

Matt Mckenzie


REGIONAL WACOMMENTSPREMIUMCOMMENTSPREMIUMTHE CLINICS OFFERING $58K BONUSES TO
MOVE TO THE SOUTH WEST

The operator of two regional WA clinics has vowed to get out the chequebook to
attract suitable staff amid a tight labour market. 




COURTS & JUSTICEPREMIUMPREMIUMALLEGED KARRAKATTA FIREBUG ‘TORCHED CEMETERY NEAR
MANDURAH’

A 28-year-old woman accused of destroying the main chapel at WA’s biggest
cemetery allegedly committed arson just days earlier at a cemetery closer to her
home.




MIDDLE EASTPREMIUMPREMIUMWORSENING CONFLICT ‘STRESSFUL’ FOR PERTH LEBANESE
COMMUNITY

Like many WA locals with strong connections to Lebanon, Shadi Hourani has been
glued to news reports filtering out of the country.






REGIONAL NEWS


CBH GROWER STUDY TOURPREMIUMAUSTRALIAN CANOLA MAKING IT BIG IN JAPAN

Australian canola imports into Japan are on the rise, and WA growers got to see
first-hand what this means at one of Japan’s biggest edible oil processing
companies.

Olivia Ford


GOLD BONANZAPREMIUMAURIC MINING’S SECOND CAMPAIGN TOTALS $23.5M IN GOLD SALES

Auric Mining has finished its second campaign at the Jeffreys Find mine near
Norseman, achieving gold sales of $23.5 million.

Neil Watkinson


REDS GRANTPREMIUMGASCOYNE PROJECTS SHARE $1.2M IN REDS FUNDING

Projects in the Gascoyne region have received a welcome boost from the State
Government after Premier Roger Cook announced the Regional Economic Development
(RED) recipients in Exmouth on Wednesday.

Jessica Moroney


OLD VASSE ROADPREMIUMPREMIUMSHIRE OF MANJIMUP TO CONTINUE SEALING PROJECT

The Shire of Manjimup will continue with plans to seal a section of Old Vasse
Road, despite division during community consultation.




CHERRY HARMONY FESTIVALPREMIUMPREMIUMCHERRY HARMONY FESTIVAL TO GO BACK TO
CLASSICS THIS YEAR

The Cherry Harmony Festival committee hopes to bring the traditional feel
Manjimup visitors love about the annual event which will return from after a
hiatus last year.




WA NEWSVIDEOCOMMENTSPREMIUMCOMMENTSPREMIUMREVEALED: TOXIC WASTE DOME IS WA’S
DIRTY LITTLE SECRET

Drive three hours north-west of Kalgoorlie and you will arrive at the nastiest
place in Australia. An $80 million graveyard for industrial poisons so dangerous
they need to be buried far from any town or city. 




NEWS FLASH

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Where to get your hawker fix in Perth
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Remote mining expertise gives WA the edge in space race
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New Joker movie proves Joaquin is better at role than Heath
Top Stories
Former Premier League star selling his Applecross mansion
Top Stories
Sell your Guzman Y Gomez shares, warns major analyst
Top Stories
Lions flag-winning star Joe Daniher retires from AFL
Top Stories
Bandt handballs complaints about Cox’s office to watchdog
Top Stories
Australian TV icon Fiona MacDonald announces her own death
Top Stories
Karijini Aboriginal heritage headache ropes in FMG and Rio
Top Stories
Wildcats star Webster in doubt as United rule out Delly


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CNBC NEWSCOMMENTSCHINA PROPERTY STOCKS RALLY AS HOMEBUYING RESTRICTIONS EASE

Shares of Chinese property developers rallied on Monday after major cities in
mainland China unveiled easing measures to boost homebuyer sentiment, following
the central bank’s blitz of policy stimulus.

Anniek Bao


CNBC NEWSCOMMENTSPREMIUM$320,000 A YEAR FROM ETSY SIDE HUSTLE THAT COST $60 TO
START

Emily Odio-Sutton spends just 10 hours a week on her Etsy shops, and often works
from her laptop while sitting at her daughters’ gymnastics and swimming practice

Megan Sauer


CNBCPREMIUMCHATGPT CREATOR’S HUGE LOSS, CHASES $217B-PLUS VALUATION

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, expects about $US5 billion ($7.2b) in losses on
$US3.7b of revenue this year, CNBC has confirmed.

Hayden Field


CNBC NEWSCOMMENTSPREMIUMWHY THIS COUPLE IN THEIR 40S WORTH $1.5M ARE ‘BROKE’

Ryan earns nearly $205,000 a year as the sole financial provider, and the couple
has a net worth of more than $1 million. But they’re stressed about their
day-to-day finances.

Kamaron McNair


WA NEWS


ASSAULT INVESTIGATIONFATHER SUFFERS HORRIFIC INJURIES IN ALLEGED HAMMER RAMPAGE

Neighbours heard crying and screams from ‘terrified’ children.

Rachel Tassicker and Bryce Luff


COURTS & JUSTICEPREMIUMNDIS CREEP USED FUNDING TO EMPLOY YOUNG WOMEN TO ASSAULT

A man paralysed by polio who ‘personally selected’ young female carers using
NDIS funding and then sexually assaulted them has narrowly avoided jail.

Rachel Fenner


PROPERTYCOMMENTSPREMIUMCOMMENTSPREMIUMFORMER PREMIER LEAGUE STAR SELLING HIS
APPLECROSS MANSION

It’s in the heart of one of Perth’s most prestigious suburbs and is up for sale
for offers starting at an eye-watering $7 million. Take a tantalising look into
how the other half live. SEE THE PICS.




STATE POLITICSCOMMENTSPREMIUMCOMMENTSPREMIUMREMOTE MINING EXPERTISE GIVES WA THE
EDGE IN SPACE RACE

WA’s expertise in remote mining operations will make it a leader over other
States and nations in the booming space industry, a former NASA engineer
believes. 




FEDERAL POLITICSCOMMENTSCOMMENTSDIVISIVE SENATOR PAYMAN POISED TO LAUNCH
POLITICAL PARTY

Independent senator Fatima Payman is poised to launch her own political party in
an attempt to harness people’s anger with Labor and expand the Senate
crossbench.


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A crash near Mitchell Freeway this morning has caused traffic chaos.

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