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PerthForum.com
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A place for the people of Perth, Western Australia to discuss current issues, sport, nightlife or anything at all :)
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Fuel Watch
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This site is provided by the WA Government and is updated daily to enable you to find the cheapest fuel available.
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Redbull Air Race
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Event Date:
Sunday 19 November 2006
Location:
Perth Water
Cost:
Free
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July 31, 2010 11:27:00
In an Australian first, Western Australia's Commissioner for Children is set to conduct an independent inquiry into the mental health of young people. [MORE]
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health, adolescent-health, mental-health, wa
July 30, 2010 19:13:00
Police have charged a woman who lost control of her car and crashed into a restaurant in Perth's CBD, narrowly missing diners.[MORE]
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accidents, road-accidents, wa, perth-6000
July 30, 2010 18:04:00
Police are investigating the theft of two replica handguns and property from a house in Perth's north east.[MORE]
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crime, burglary, wa, stratton-6056
July 30, 2010 13:00:00
A West Australian serial sex offender has been sentenced to ten years in prison for sexually assaulting a homeless man in January last year.[MORE]
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courts-and-trials, wa
July 30, 2010 13:00:00
Six alleged people smugglers have been remanded in custody after appearing in Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning.[MORE]
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community-and-society, immigration, law-crime-and-justice, crime, refugees, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, wa, christmas-island-6798
July 30, 2010 13:00:00
Commonwealth chief medical officer Jim Bishop says seasonal flu vaccinations for children under five can continue.[MORE]
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health, child-health-and-behaviour, vaccines-and-immunity, australia, act, nsw, nt, qld, sa, tas, vic, wa
July 30, 2010 12:02:00
The Nationals' candidate for the federal seat of O'Connor says standing as an independent National in Federal Parliament will give him greater influence to push for policies which benefit Western Australia's regions.[MORE]
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elections, federal-government, nationals, federal-election, wa, bridgetown-6255, geraldton-6530, kalgoorlie-6430, manjimup-6258, narrogin-6312
July 30, 2010 10:02:00
The roll-out of the Federal Government's national broadband network will see Perth and more than 100 regional centres around the state connected to fibre-optic cable. [MORE]
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information-and-communication, internet, wa
July 30, 2010 09:23:00
The WA Electoral Affairs Minister Norman Moore is hoping legislation will be in place by early next year, for fixed state government terms of four years. [MORE]
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government-and-politics, electoral-system, wa
July 30, 2010 08:34:00
Researchers in WA are trying to determine why most health and social services have failed to significantly improve the health and well being of Aboriginal people.[MORE]
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indigenous, health, wa, albany-6330, broome-6725, bunbury-6230, denmark-6333, esperance-6450, geraldton-6530, kalgoorlie-6430, karratha-6714
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Posted July 31, 2010 23:26:00
The death toll from floods sweeping through north-eastern China has risen to 37, according to state media, as authorities raced to intercept 12 heavy vessels hurtling down a major waterway.
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disasters-and-accidents, floods, china
Posted July 31, 2010 21:23:00 | Updated August 1, 2010 00:45:00
Former Victorian Police chief commissioner Christine Nixon admits she has "learned a lot of lessons" from the Black Saturday bushfires that claimed the lives of 173 people.
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disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, royal-commission-victoria-2009-bushfires, australia, vic, flowerdale-3717, kinglake-3763, marysville-3779, st-andrews-3761, strathewen-3099, yea-3717
Posted July 31, 2010 20:14:00
Bangladeshi police fired rubber bullets in a bid to subdue garment workers who rioted for a second day in protest against low pay as unrest spread to areas outside Dhaka, police said.
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unrest-conflict-and-war, bangladesh
Posted July 31, 2010 18:01:00 | Updated July 31, 2010 18:25:00
The Greens are set to launch the biggest election advertising campaign in the party's history.
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government-and-politics, elections, federal-government, greens, information-and-communication, advertising, brown-bob, federal-elections, australia
Posted July 31, 2010 17:30:00
Migrant communities say they are being made to feel like scapegoats by both the major parties in the election debate on population and asylum seekers.
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community-and-society, immigration, government-and-politics, elections, federal-government, refugees, gillard-julia, abbott-tony, federal-elections, australia
Posted July 31, 2010 17:09:00 | Updated July 31, 2010 18:56:00
An earthquake in north-eastern Iran injured 274 people on Friday, and a slightly stronger tremor struck central Iran on Saturday, according to the semi-official ILNA news agency.
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disasters-and-accidents, earthquake, iran
Posted July 31, 2010 17:07:00
Seventeen people have been killed in a coal mine blast in northern China, the government said, in the second major industrial accident to hit the country this week.
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disasters-and-accidents, accidents, china
Posted July 31, 2010 16:20:00 | Updated July 31, 2010 16:21:00
Experts who gave evidence before the Bushfires Royal Commission have given in-principle support for its key recommendations.
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disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, royal-commission-victoria-2009-bushfires, australia, vic, flowerdale-3717, kinglake-3763, marysville-3779, st-andrews-3761, strathewen-3099, yea-3717
Posted July 31, 2010 15:43:00 | Updated July 31, 2010 19:19:00
Fire-affected communities are demanding swift action in response to the Victoria Bushfires Royal Commission's final report.
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disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, royal-commission-victoria-2009-bushfires, australia, vic, flowerdale-3717, kinglake-3763, marysville-3779, st-andrews-3761, strathewen-3099, yea-3717
Posted July 31, 2010 13:20:00 | Updated July 31, 2010 14:35:00
Tony Abbott pledges an extra $77 million for the health and dental care of Defence families as a new poll gives the Coalition an election-winning lead.
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defence-and-national-security, defence-forces, veterans, government-and-politics, elections, person, abbott-tony, federal-elections, australia, nt, darwin-0800
Posted July 31, 2010 12:49:00 | Updated July 31, 2010 13:25:00
Vandals have beheaded and damaged a popular herd of artificial zebras at Lake George in southern New South Wales.
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arts-and-entertainment, sculpture, human-interest, law-crime-and-justice, crime, vandalism, australia, canberra-2600, nsw
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