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      <video:title>Australia’s 10 stuffiest towns as revealed by the Summer Stuffiness Index - and all of them are in WA</video:title>
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      <news:title>Australia’s 10 stuffiest towns as revealed by the Summer Stuffiness Index - and all of them are in WA</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The global fitness competition has garnered intense controversy following an event in China over the weekend.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>HYROX slammed for allowing Aussie athlete Joanna Wietrzyk to continue – and win – after defecating during race</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The wait is almost over for Perth fashion lovers with one of Australia’s most talked-about labels set to open the doors of its first WA store.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Nadia Bartel’s fashion label Henne confirms opening date of first  Perth boutique at Claremont Quarter</news:title>
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      <image:caption>City of Swan Swan Valley Entwined 2026.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Your guide to Entwined in the Swan Valley 2026 </news:title>
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      <image:caption>A multi-vehicle crash on Rockingham Road led to slow traffic in the area on Monday morning.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-14T00:06:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Emergency crews responding to slew of horror crashes on Perth roads causing traffic mayhem for commuters</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Empire of the Sun will tour Australia in early 2027.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T20:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Empire of the Sun: Visionary WA act to host Ask That God: Afterlife Aus tour in early 2027</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A popular South West cafe has shut its doors after just seven months, with the owner blaming the government for not supporting local businesses. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T19:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Townhouse Coffee and Cafe: Eaton cafe closes just seven months after opening, citing lack of govt support</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Adam Taylor</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Emma Memma confirms she will be at Telethon 2026 and opens up about life beyond the orange dress</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/city-of-perth-calls-for-legal-risk-assessment-of-special-council-meeting-c-22844109</loc>
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      <image:caption>The City of Perth has called for a legal risk assessment of one of its council meetings.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Perth calls for legal risk assessment of special council meeting</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Cameron Green and Emily Redwood married earlier this month.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T08:32:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA cricket star Cameron Green and partner Emily Redwood tie the knot</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Western Australia has welcomed its newest multimillionaire after a lucky punter won a massive Lotto jackpot overnight. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T06:46:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Saturday Lotto #4711: West Aussie becomes multimillionaire after nabbing huge $3.3 million windfall</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/real-estate/gardening-experts-share-tips-for-creating-the-perfect-spring-garden-c-22785710</loc>
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      <image:caption>A thriving garden in City Beach created by Tim Davies Landscaping (TDL)</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T05:19:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gardening experts share tips for creating the perfect spring garden</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/police/hamilton-hill-perth-suburb-in-lockdown-as-police-hunt-for-duo-accused-of-shooting-man-on-owen-place-c-22863023</loc>
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      <image:caption>Police officers in Hamilton Hill after a man was shot in the area.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-13T02:43:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Hamilton Hill: Perth suburb in lockdown as police hunt for duo accused of shooting man on Owen Place</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/joondalup/hillarys-boat-harbour-fishing-platform-closed-for-12m-upgrade-c-22835451</loc>
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      <image:caption>A $1.2 million upgrade to the fishing platform at Hillarys Boat Harbour is part of a broader $14.1 million investment package in the precinct, which will also see a new Youth and Family Plaza built.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-12T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Hillarys Boat Harbour fishing platform closed for $1.2m upgrade</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Plans for a new swim school and early learning centre have been lodged for Currambine Central.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-12T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Carlile Swim: New swim school planned for Currambine along with childcare centre</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/let-there-be-light-call-to-install-lighting-along-perth-riverfront-c-22823988</loc>
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      <image:caption>The City of Perth is looking at permanently lighting up Riverside Drive. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-12T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Let there be light: Council hears calls to install tree lighting along Perth riverfront</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Preeti and Janesh Raghwani, who lost their daughter Ziya to a rare mitochondrial disease, with daughter Mahi.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-12T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth’s walk for a cause brings hope to families impacted by mitochondrial disease, WA clinical trial begins</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Emergency services photographed cleaning up debris at the crash site. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-12T05:29:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth crash: Small car with five occupants slams into wall on Market St as crews extricate trapped passenger</news:title>
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