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      <image:caption>A crash has been reported on Stephenson Road southbound before Scarborough Beach Road in Osborne Park.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Perth traffic: Crashes reported on Stephenson Avenue, Welshpool Road, and Kwinana Freeway on Friday evening</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Side Piece Deli is the venue at the centre of the stoush.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Dispute between Side Piece Deli and Swanbourne locals escalates to Supreme Court battle with Claremont council</news:title>
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      <video:title>Myer Morley: Prices slashed as beloved store closes for multi-million-dollar renovation</video:title>
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      <news:title>Myer Morley: Prices slashed as beloved store closes for multi-million-dollar renovation</news:title>
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      <video:title>Five tourists including a mother and daughter die after vanishing during a cave-diving expedition in Maldives</video:title>
      <video:description>It is believed to be the single worst diving accident in the Maldives.</video:description>
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      <news:title>Five tourists including a mother and daughter die after vanishing during a cave-diving expedition in Maldives</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Perth motorists endured a nightmare commute as crashes, a bus breakdown and blacked-out traffic lights triggered widespread delays across the city this morning.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-15T00:17:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Crashes, breakdowns and blacked-out lights wreak havoc on roads</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The State’s peak planning body is scheduled to decide on the controversial $2.5 million proposal next week.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>JB O’Reilly’s: Town of Cambridge set to reject alfresco extension for West Leederville Irish pub  </news:title>
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      <image:caption>Internal view of the proposed upper alfresco bar area.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Town of Cambridge set to reject alfresco extension for West Leederville Irish pub JB O’Reilly’s </news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/short-term-rental-property-owners-facing-higher-rates-bill-c-22255438</loc>
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      <image:caption>Short-term rental accommodation owners in an inner-city council could soon be paying more in rates.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Short-term rental property owners facing higher rates bill</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Trees infested with polyphagous shot-hole borer were removed from Hyde Park.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Vincent mayor urges WA Government to take lead on the polyphagous shot-hole borer crisis</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/tinnie-of-the-week/tinnie-of-the-week-beerfarms-sour-cherry-gelato-imperial-stout-c-22261867</loc>
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      <image:caption>Beerfarm’s sour cherry gelato imperial stout.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T17:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinnie of the Week: Beerfarm’s sour cherry gelato imperial stout</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/shelley-beach-park-to-receive-cctv-after-reports-of-serious-vandalism-and-dangerous-behaviour-c-22251056</loc>
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      <video:title>Shelley Beach Park to receive CCTV after reports of serious vandalism and dangerous behaviour</video:title>
      <video:description>Western Australia&apos;s road toll has reached its worst start to a year in over a decade, with 73 people killed including four deaths in just three days.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T17:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shelley Beach Park to receive CCTV after reports of serious vandalism and dangerous behaviour</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/two-rocks-king-neptune-statue-park-plans-inch-forward-despite-delays-c-22249130</loc>
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      <image:caption>Plans to revitalise the land surrounding the King Neptune statue in Two Rocks into a new public park are in progress.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T17:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Two Rocks: King Neptune statue park plans inch forward despite delays according to City of Wanneroo</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/politics/local-government/melvilles-power-network-could-be-moving-underground-ratepayers-expected-to-help-fund-project-c-22248578</loc>
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      <image:caption>Melville residents will be asked to pay thousands of dollars towards connecting their area to a new underground power network, if a plan to remove old power lines and poles goes ahead.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T17:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Melville’s power network could be moving underground, ratepayers expected to help fund project</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/sunny-moffat-plea-for-help-to-find-missing-diabetic-teenager-who-walked-out-of-churchlands-school-c-22285175</loc>
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      <image:caption>Mr Moffat said Sunny had Type 1 diabetes and he had feared his son could have fallen unconscious without access to his insulin.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T08:41:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sunny Moffat: Dad speaks out as diabetic teenager found after walking out of Churchlands school</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/perth-traffic-breakdown-causing-peak-hour-delays-on-mitchell-freeway-in-west-perth-on-thursday-afternoon-c-22284510</loc>
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      <image:caption>A breakdown has closed lanes on Mitchell Freeway, causing headaches for commuters as peak hour begins on Thursday afternoon. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T07:01:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Breakdown on Mitchell Freeway, crash on Kwinana Freeway causing Thursday peak hour chaos</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Mix 94.5&apos;s Pete &amp; Kymba.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T06:56:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mix 94.5’s Pete &amp; Kymba for Breakfast launch new segment The Mole full of chaos and sabotage</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/police/police-desperate-for-information-on-missing-trigg-swimmer-as-extensive-search-finds-no-trace-c-22283419</loc>
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      <image:caption>Inspector Julie Foley of the Mirrabooka District Office speaks to media at Trigg Surf Club in relation to the search for a missing swimmer off the coast.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T06:15:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police desperate for information on missing Trigg swimmer as ‘extensive’ search finds no trace</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/tv/melissa-leong-speaks-out-after-show-taste-of-art-axed-in-wake-of-co-host-vaughan-mabee-misconduct-allegations-c-22283766</loc>
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      <image:caption>Melissa Leong and chef Vaughan Mabee were set to host food show Taste of Art.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T06:07:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Melissa Leong speaks out after show Taste of Art axed in wake of co-host Vaughan Mabee misconduct allegations</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/more-than-a-building-integrated-health-centre-opens-in-west-leederville-providing-services-to-vulnerable-c-22264900</loc>
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      <image:caption>The opening of George Davies House on Tuesday May 12.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T05:10:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘More than a building’: Integrated health centre opens in West Leederville, providing services to vulnerable</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/business/small-business/independent-book-store-boffins-books-announces-shock-closure-after-37-years-serving-perths-cbd-community-c-22283103</loc>
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      <image:caption>Book lovers across Perth have been left devastated after a beloved bookstore announced it will close its doors after almost four decades.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T03:53:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Independent book store Boffins Books announces shock closure after 37 years serving Perth’s CBD community</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/miranda-kerr-spills-on-her-vain-ish-moment-as-a-guest-on-bec-judds-podcast-c-22282732</loc>
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      <image:caption>Miranda Kerr has told Bec Judd and Jessie Roberts about her most conceited moment.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T03:33:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Miranda Kerr spills on her Vain-ish moment as a guest on Bec Judd’s podcast</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/lotto/lotto-albany-great-grandmother-to-celebrate-100k-scratchnwin-with-massive-bucket-of-chips-for-family-c-22283054</loc>
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      <image:caption>An Albany great-grandmother who scratched a winning $100,000 ticket with her trusty lucky clothes peg says the first thing on the celebration menu is a massive bucket of chips for the whole family.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Works to upgrade the Mullaloo Surf Life Saving Club facilities are set to begin this year.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Stage one of the $75 million NRRP project will include a waste transfer station, community recycling centre, and materials recovery facility built.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>East Fremantle residents using larger bins or additional bins will now have to pay for it themselves.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Fresh plans to transform two popular Leederville carparks revealed</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The Floor.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Padel ball courts are coming to Bassendean.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Another local government to join padel ball craze with new courts backed for BIC Reserve in Bassendean</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Cockburn finds new approach to beach bins causes less littering.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-13T13:14:14.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth beach bins: North Coogee to Woodman Point sees less bins causing less rubbish dumping from visitors</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Demi Moore has made bombshell claims that the film industry should embrace the rise of artificial intelligence, as “to fight it is a battle we will lose”.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-13T09:49:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Demi Moore says film industry should embrace the rise of AI at Cannes while sparking health concerns from fans</news:title>
      <news:keywords>celebrity-gossip, entertainment, technology</news:keywords>
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