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      <image:caption>Surf Life Savers were loud hailing the swimmers that the beach was closed at Cottesloe Beach, Perth. </image:caption>
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      <news:title>Shark warning as Perth beaches closed: City beach closed to swimmers due to ongoing shark threat</news:title>
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      <image:caption>More than 1000 UWA students gathered at Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Saturday night for a popular event on the uni social calendar.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>ECOMS Ball 2026: More than 1000 UWA students gather at PCEC for popular social fixture </news:title>
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      <video:title>Young gun Shayne Lumsden makes incredible hole-in-one during Como Secondary College golf competition</video:title>
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      <news:title>Young gun Shayne Lumsden makes incredible hole-in-one during Como Secondary College golf competition</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Discover gastronomic delights with these picturesque WA experiences.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-02T08:20:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Scenic food and wine tasting tours to make the most of spring in WA</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Gypsy-Rose Blanchard pictured with the father of her daughter Ken Urker.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-02T05:05:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘Forever soulmate’: Gypsy-Rose Blanchard pays tribute to ex-fiancé Ken Urker following his sudden death</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Toyota has been forced to expand a recall after learning thousands of additional cars also contained the safety concern.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-02T04:43:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Product recall: Car giant Toyota expands recall to nearly 50,000 vehicles over seat safety defect</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Gypsy Rose Blanchard pictured with her ex-fiancé Ken Urker.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-02T02:46:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ken Urker: Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex-fiancé and father of her child found dead in his US home</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The family will be upgrading their Fiji holiday after winning $150,000 on a scratchie.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-02T00:01:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth mum wins $150k on Lotto scratchie, splashes out on family holiday and upgrades to her small business</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/tinnie-of-the-week/tinnie-of-the-week-gage-roads-huey-coastal-mid-now-available-in-tinnies-c-22919570</loc>
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      <image:caption>Gage Roads&apos; Huey Mid Coast Lager</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T20:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tinnie of the Week: Gage Roads’ Huey Coastal Mid now available in tinnies</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/sharks/quinns-rocks-beach-shark-barrier-to-go-up-oct-16-city-not-considering-other-locations-c-22921522</loc>
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      <image:caption>The shark barrier at Quinns Beach.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Quinns Rocks Beach shark barrier won’t be installed early despite growing safety concerns from locals</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/435m-yanchep-lagoon-redevelopment-plan-gets-tick-of-approval-c-22921500</loc>
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      <image:caption>A $43.5 million redevelopment plan for Yanchep Lagoon has received the council’s tick of approval.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>$43.5 million Yanchep Lagoon redevelopment plan gets council’s seal of approval despite concerns from locals</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/family-life/highland-dancing-medieval-battles-and-a-kilt-fun-run-was-biggest-highland-gathering-returns-c-22910065</loc>
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      <image:caption>WA’s biggest Scottish Highland Gathering will return to Armadale this weekend.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Highland dancing, medieval battles and a kilt fun run: WA’s biggest Highland Gathering returns</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/swanbourne-nedlands-surf-life-saving-club-prepares-for-huge-patrol-season-as-youth-membership-doubles-c-22883012</loc>
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      <image:caption>Swanbourne Nedlands Surf Life Saving Club is ready to start patrols this October.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Swanbourne Nedlands Surf Life Saving Club prepares for huge patrol season as youth membership doubles</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/afl/sydney-swans-chairman-andrew-pridham-says-pullman-five-should-be-afforded-presumption-of-innocence-c-22955981</loc>
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      <image:caption>Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice were stood down by the Swans following allegations relating to an incident at Melbourne’s Pullman Hotel.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T12:26:15.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sydney Swans: Chairman Andrew Pridham says ‘Pullman Five’ should be afforded presumption of innocence</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/business/retail/card-surcharge-gone-coffee-bill-up-perth-cafes-lift-prices-as-businesses-challenge-bans-savings-c-22955993</loc>
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      <image:caption>There&apos;s a good chance some businesses will raise prices now the card surcharge ban takes effect.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T12:10:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Card surcharge gone, coffee bill up: Perth cafes lift prices as businesses challenge ban’s savings</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/parkerville-tavern-perth-hills-institution-unveils-major-revamp-after-months-of-works-c-22954717</loc>
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      <image:caption>The Parky has undergone a major revamp, unveiling its new additions to the public on Friday.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T10:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Parkerville Tavern: Perth Hills institution unveils major revamp after months of works</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/lotto/powerball-draw-1584-most-common-numbers-revealed-ahead-of-massive-40-million-draw--c-22955414</loc>
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      <image:caption>Lucky number 9 has proven a successful winner in Powerball’s past. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T08:37:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Powerball draw #1584: Most common numbers revealed ahead of massive $40 million draw </news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/city-of-perth-officers-push-to-stop-proposed-2am-noise-cut-off-in-new-northbridge-entertainment-zone-c-22888342</loc>
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      <image:caption>New noise controls have been proposed for Northbridge.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T06:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Perth to push to stop proposed 2am noise cut-off in new Northbridge entertainment zone</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/fishing/wa-abalone-season-opens-southern-zone-fishing-rules-bag-limits-and-closures-revealed-c-22954445</loc>
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      <image:caption>Thousands of WA recreational fishers can once again hit the south coast in search of one of the State’s most prized seafoods, with the popular abalone season open.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T06:26:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA abalone season opens: Southern Zone fishing rules, bag limits and closures revealed</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/music/kings-park-to-host-lookout-festival-in-march-featuring-stone-temple-pilots-the-living-end-live-c-22953794</loc>
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      <image:caption>American rock band +Live+ will headline a festival in Perth in March 2027.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T06:19:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kings Park to host LOOKOUT festival in March featuring Stone Temple Pilots, The Living End, +Live+</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/tallulah-willis-shares-new-photo-of-dad-bruce-willis-amid-his-dementia-battle-c-22953657</loc>
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      <image:caption>Tallulah Willis has posted a pic to Instagram with her dad Bruce Willis</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T05:24:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tallulah Willis shares new photo of dad Bruce Willis amid his dementia battle</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/business/small-business/this-decision-breaks-my-heart-award-winning-wa-bakery-dusty-buns-closing-its-doors-for-good--c-22953096</loc>
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      <image:caption>The Busselton bakery has been a top bakery spot in the south west for a number of years.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T05:06:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘This decision breaks my heart’: Award-winning WA bakery Dusty Buns closing its doors for good </news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/pets/give-to-get-them-home-all-donations-to-rspca-wa-on-october-1-will-be-doubled-to-help-animal-rescue-efforts-c-22953087</loc>
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      <image:caption>RSPCA WA will be matching all donations made on October 1 dollar for dollar as part of its Give To Get Them Home appeal.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Give To Get Them Home: All donations to RSPCA WA on October 1 will be doubled to help animal rescue efforts</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/politics/local-government/refuse-to-be-silenced-tension-rises-at-city-of-perth-as-two-councillors-leave-chambers-c-22948893</loc>
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      <image:caption>Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande attend the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T04:03:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pete Davidson slams online commentary about ex Ariana Grande’s appearance</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/royals/sussexes-planning-return-to-us-if-bid-for-tax-payer-funded-security-backfires-just-weeks-after-uk-return-c-22952420</loc>
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      <image:caption>Harry and Meghan are understood to be planning a return to the US if their state funded security is not reinstated.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T03:09:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sussexes ‘planning return to US’ if bid for tax-payer funded security backfires, just weeks after UK return</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/world/man-arrested-over-ai-generated-crocodile-c-22950502</loc>
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      <image:caption>An AI-generated image of a crocodile spurred a major search operation and has led to a tourist facing prison time (crocodile pictured is not AI and from Australia). </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T03:03:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Singapore: Myanmar man charged over AI generated crocodile pic that spurred search operation</news:title>
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      <video:title>Workers at WA’s Super Pit celebrate IVF success with spectacular gender reveal blast</video:title>
      <video:description>A pair of local Super Pit workers have celebrated their pregnancy success with a gender reveal blast.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T02:24:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Workers at WA’s Super Pit celebrate IVF success with spectacular gender reveal blast</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Bloom 2026 at Joondalup&apos;s Central Park.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T02:15:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Joondalup light festival Bloom kicks off in Joondalup’s Central Park</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, art, perth</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/your-guide-to-trout-fishing-in-western-australia--c-22952148</loc>
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      <image:caption>Trout fishing in WA.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T01:27:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Your guide to trout fishing in Western Australia  </news:title>
      <news:keywords>lifestyle</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/chad-lowes-father-shares-heartbreaking-tribute-to-granddaughter-fiona-following-13-year-olds-death-c-22951940</loc>
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      <image:caption>American actor Chad Lowe and his family have been left heartbroken after his daughter Fiona died.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T01:26:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Chad Lowe’s father shares heartbreaking tribute to granddaughter Fiona following 13-year-old’s death</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Usually, a trip to the shop for milk ends with a bottle of hi-lo — but for one Perth punter, it ended with him becoming a millionaire. </image:caption>
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      <news:title>Saturday Lotto: Perth retiree swaps milk for millionaire jackpot after last-minute Lotto purchase</news:title>
      <news:keywords>lotto, perth, wa</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/bouncy-mini-golf-and-blow-up-basketball-to-feature-in-nedlands-first-community-inflatable-sports-day-c-22946617</loc>
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      <image:caption>The City of Nedlands has launched a new all-abilities events program to host inclusive activities, with an inflatable sports day coming up soon.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bouncy mini golf and blow-up basketball to feature in Nedlands’ first community inflatable sports day</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, family-life, lifestyle, politics, western-suburbs-weekly</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/spring-into-claremont-2026-claremont-comes-alive-with-vibrant-art-music-kids-activities-and-shopping-offers-c-22946522</loc>
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      <image:caption>Claremont&apos;s town centre will come alive for Spring into Claremont.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Spring into Claremont 2026: Claremont comes alive with vibrant art, music, kids activities and shopping offers</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, perth, lifestyle</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/town-of-claremont-amends-budget-after-not-allocating-enough-funding-for-major-masterplan-projects-c-22945261</loc>
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      <image:caption>The Town of Claremont has amended its budget to properly fund three major projects, but the aquatic centre master plan has been pushed back.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Town of Claremont amends budget after not allocating enough funding for major masterplan projects</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, politics, news, western-suburbs-weekly</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/twilight-food-market-foodie-favourite-returns-to-forrest-place-this-friday-for-its-16th-year-c-22943090</loc>
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      <image:caption>Twilight night markets are supported by the City of Perth.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Twilight Food Market: Foodie favourite returns to Forrest Place this Friday for its 16th year</news:title>
      <news:keywords>food, western-suburbs-weekly</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/preview-of-new-floral-exhibit-inspired-by-singapores-supertrees-on-display-now-at-perth-royal-show-c-22941974</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22941974/72d236d2dc6b1dfc0a1397077a1de496976e7b19.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Western suburbs locals Angela Broad (pictured) and Jane Bain created a sculpture in response to six-year-old Hudson&apos;s award-winning photograph, on display at the Perth Royal Show.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Preview of new floral exhibit inspired by Singapore’s Supertrees on display now at Perth Royal Show</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, family-life, lifestyle, news, western-suburbs-weekly</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/still-a-chance-to-help-name-koala-joey-at-yanchep-national-park-c-22934323</loc>
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      <image:caption>Yanchep National Park koala joey needs a name.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Still a chance to help name koala joey at Yanchep National Park</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, animals</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/community-news/western-suburbs-weekly/woodlands-first-ever-bottle-shop-plans-revealed-no-cask-wine-no-service-for-students-in-school-uniform-c-22934155</loc>
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      <image:caption>Woodlands Shopping Centre at 84 Rosewood Avenue.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Woodlands’ first ever bottle shop plans revealed, no cask wine, no service for students in school uniform</news:title>
      <news:keywords>western-suburbs-weekly, drink, business, business</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/art/pollution-pods-mix-art-and-science-to-drive-home-an-important-climate-message-c-22926883</loc>
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      <image:caption>British artist Michael Pinsky’s Pollution Pods are coming to  Elizabeth Quay. (Pictured: The pods in Tautra, Norway).</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Pollution Pods mix art and science to drive home an important climate message</news:title>
      <news:keywords>art, environment, perth, wa, perth, western-suburbs-weekly</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/st-hildas-anglican-school-for-girls-top-fundraiser-in-anglicare-was-annual-school-sleep-out-c-22925365</loc>
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      <image:caption>St Hilda&apos;s Year 11 students stayed overnight at the WACA Ground for Anglicare WA&apos;s School Sleep Out.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls top fundraiser in Anglicare WA’s annual School Sleep Out</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, perth, education</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/claremonts-fourth-a-day-on-the-bay-event-returns-with-swan-pedal-boats-and-mermaid-meet-and-greets-c-22925253</loc>
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      <image:caption>Claremont&apos;s annual A Day On The Bay festival is back for its fourth year.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Claremont’s fourth A Day On The Bay event returns with swan pedal boats and mermaid meet-and-greets</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, community-news, family-life, western-suburbs-weekly</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/city-of-subiaco-promotes-cycling-fun-with-free-events-in-october-for-bike-month-c-22925107</loc>
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      <image:caption>Subiaco mayor David McMullen is encouraging Subiaco kids to get involved in free Bike Month activities.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Subiaco promotes cycling fun with free events in October for Bike Month</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, perth</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/menopause-on-the-menu-at-launch-event-of-duncraig-entrepreneur-wendy-naumovski-latest-venture--c-22923323</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22923323/c60ef4abe96001aec827de2ae904c87dc107ec6c.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>2026 | SWM Socials - The Unveiling launch at The Adnate on September 23rd, 2026. Photo - Pip &amp; Wendy Naumovski - Alan Chau - The West Australian.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Menopause on the menu at launch event of Duncraig entrepreneur Wendy Naumovski latest venture </news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/wanneroo/new-wanneroo-exhibition-celebrates-was-italian-tile-artisans-c-22921514</loc>
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      <image:caption>Mary Burns, Gabby Howlett, Armando Scolaro and Penny Bovell in the Scolaro family home, now owned by Mary Burns and Trevor Richards.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>New Wanneroo exhibition celebrates WA’s Italian tile artisans</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth, art</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/wa-baseball-star-guides-comeback-queens-to-first-womens-professional-baseball-league-title-c-22921498</loc>
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      <image:caption>Caitlin Eynon has won the inaugural Women’s Professional Baseball League championship with the Los Angeles Queens.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA baseball star guides Comeback Queens to first Women’s Professional Baseball league title</news:title>
      <news:keywords>perth</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/wanneroo/harvey-norman-alkimos-proposal-gets-tick-of-approval-c-22921489</loc>
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      <image:caption>Concept images show the newly approved Harvey Norman store planned for Alkimos</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The City of Fremantle council will submit a 51-page report to the WA Planning Commission opposing urban development at Port Beach.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘Inadequate’: State plans to develop coastal urban precinct in North Freo strongly opposed</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The Town of Cottesloe could be revamping how it makes community donations to groups such as When No One’s Watching.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Cottesloe supports new community partnership policy to fund local groups, but no politics allowed</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Mosman Park has committed new funds to improve street safety, focusing on local schools.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Mosman Park commits new funds to improve safety on roads after surge in safety fears</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Helping Minds is offering free support sessions for kids these school holidays.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Helping Minds offering free mental health support sessions for kids in school holidays </news:title>
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      <image:caption>SPACEMRKT director Joel Benichou says the vacant site is in a prime location in Subiaco.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SPACEMRKT co-director says attempts to activate abandoned former Coles site rejected</news:title>
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      <image:caption>WA is leading the country in female golf participation, according to new research.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA golf community above par with female participation as local clubs launch first women programs</news:title>
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      <image:caption>An IRB heads out to sea at Sorrento.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T17:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sorrento Surf Life Saving Club members return to patrol water at Sorrento Beach after shark attack fatality</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Cyclists Jane Perkins and Graham Baker with Hillarys MLA Caitlin Collins and Joondalup mayor Daniel Kingston.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T17:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Hillarys cycling expansion ready for riding with 10km of new shared pathways now accessible</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Draft concept design images of a future two-storey Alkimos Surf Life Saving Club.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T17:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Alkimos Surf Life Saving Club one step closer to $32.7m permanent home after council endorsement</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Blake Martin with the 17 medals he recently won in a single swim meet. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T17:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA swimming star Blake Martin eyes 2032 Olympics after record 17-gold medal haul</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Guns N’ Roses last played in Perth in 2022.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T12:37:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Guns N’ Roses: Iconic US rock band snub Perth in world tour, will play Newcastle and Brisbane</news:title>
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