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Prisoner still on roof after five hours
AUTHORITIES have spent much of today trying to talk down an inmate who has been sitting on the roof of a medium security prison.
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Bunnings apply to dismiss Mickelberg action
BUNNINGS has moved to have civil action brought by Ray Mickelberg, acquitted of stealing a roll of tape from the hardware giant, struck out.
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Trial set as Burke fights new CCC charges
FORMER West Australian premier and lobbyist Brian Burke will face trial over allegations he disclosed official secrets.
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Perth burnout crew crash car into onlookers
POLICE are investigating a Perth streetcar club after one of its members almost killed a group of onlookers while doing burnouts last weekend.
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Australia's ultimate speed machine for sale
WA SPEED demon Rosco McGlashan is selling the car which set the Australian land speed record, in the hope of going even faster.
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ABCC drops charges against McDonald
CHARGES of harrassing a non-union worker levelled against union heavyweight Joe McDonald and the CFMEU have been dropped.
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Missing man was target of graffiti attacks
MISSING Boulder man Charlie Park was the victim of derogatory graffiti attacks on his house and a local pub just two weeks before his disappearance, police revealed today.
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Buckle down in bed for ride of your life
EVER wanted to join the Mile High Club but too scared to get your pants off while flying sky-high? A Perth charter company is offering lovers just that.
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Final knockback for Margaret River coal
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to build a coalmine in the Margaret River wine and tourism region has been rejected by the state government.
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Final knockback for Margaret River coal
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to build a coalmine in the Margaret River wine and tourism region has been rejected by the state government.
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Search for man missing for a month
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Jail release bid by child porn accused
A PERTH man jailed for possessing child porn for the second time in three years could be released from prison as early as today.
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Taxi driver guilty of raping drunk woman
A JURY has found a Perth taxi driver guilty of raping a young drunk woman in his taxi but cleared his driver friend of similar charges.
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Bushfire leads police to drug lab
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Screaming knife-man tasered by police
A MAN was tasered last night after continually threatening police and ambulance officers with two knives.
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Soldier raped while boyfriend in Afghanistan
FEMALE soldier says a male soldier raped her at an Army barracks while her boyfriend was deployed in Afghanistan.
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Soldier 'raped while boyfriend in Afghanistan'
FEMALE soldier says a male soldier raped her at an Army barracks while her boyfriend was deployed in Afghanistan.
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Female soldier claims she was raped on base
FEMALE soldier says a male soldier raped her at an Army barracks while her boyfriend was deployed in Afghanistan.
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Suspended jail over Northam feud riot
SEVEN people, including a WAFL footballer, faced court yesterday over an ongoing family feud which turned violent in Northam at the weekend.
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Naked bikie nominee on obscenity charges
A 30-YEAR-old man will appear in court today after he allegedly performed obscene acts in public before attempting to drive down Hay Street Mall.
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