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      <image:caption>The first major concrete pour has been completed at the new Women and Babies Hospital in Murdoch.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Women and Babies Hospital: Plans for ambitious new $1.8 billion get concrete with first major pour </news:title>
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      <news:title>Heartwarming scenes as families leave their mark on Swanbourne children’s hospice</news:title>
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      <image:caption>St Kieran Catholic Primary School assistant principal Sacha Doepel, Wheelchairs For Kids Australia volunteers Steve Hart, Timothy Dawson and Tom Ravenscroft, and school acting principal Anthony Davis.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Sally Hart: St Kieran Catholic Primary School honours late teacher’s legacy with life-changing donation</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Roses will be sold for a Cystic Fibrosis WA fundraiser.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Cystic Fibrosis 65 Roses fundraiser blooms across WA for 18th year</news:title>
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      <image:caption>WA’s largest local government has mapped out a priority list for upgrades to parks. </image:caption>
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      <news:title>Revealed: Stirling sets out which parks will be upgraded first under new priority system</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A City of Stirling councillor wants the city to open up more of its EV charging network to the public.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Stirling to consider opening up more of its EV network to public &amp; cutting charging costs</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Fremantle business owners have presented their ideas about what needs to be done to revive the port city.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fremantle updates: Underground carparks, fewer vacant buildings needed to revitalise CBD</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/fremantle-council-backs-redevelopment-boost-with-six-storey-harvest-road-project-c-22284155</loc>
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      <image:caption>Fremantle councillors unanimously backed plans to significantly increase the scale of development allowed at 2-8 Harvest Road, supporting a proposal that could allow buildings of up to six storeys on the site.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fremantle council backs redevelopment boost with six-storey Harvest Road project</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Northern suburbs local retail business Cafe Collective WA has defied the odds in a global retail climate, celebrating 10 years of operation this month.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Northern suburbs business celebrates 10 years supporting WA creatives</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A growing number of West Australians are turning to emergency relief from charities for the first time.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Vinnies WA: Massive spike in working West Aussies turning to charity for support</news:title>
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      <image:caption>St Michael&apos;s School in Bassendean students Amelia, Audrey, Asher, Chloe, Jerome and Myra with Donnelly the wellbeing dog.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Thousands of WA students to lace up their shoes for Walk Safely To School Day to promote healthy, safe habits</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/kate-walsh-hollywood-stars-bizarre-encounter-while-driving-on-aussie-country-road-c-22313993</loc>
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      <image:caption>The actress documented a foreign sighting she had while driving outside the city.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T13:24:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kate Walsh: Hollywood star’s bizarre encounter while driving on Aussie country road</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/british-youtuber-sam-ford-breaks-down-why-the-perth-accent-is-unique-from-other-australian-cities-c-22312518</loc>
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      <image:caption>A Brit has explained what he feels makes the Perth accent unique.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T09:53:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>British YouTuber Sam Ford breaks down why the ‘Perth’ accent is unique from other Australian cities</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/male-e-scooter-rider-dies-after-crash-on-kittyhawk-parade-in-ballajura-c-22313982</loc>
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      <image:caption>An e-scooter rider has died after a crash in Perth’s northern suburbs on Wednesday afternoon.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T09:15:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Male e-scooter rider dies after crash on Kittyhawk Parade in Ballajura</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/perth-traffic-serious-crash-closes-meadow-street-in-guildford-as-midland-train-line-affected-c-22313735</loc>
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      <image:caption>Repairs at the site of a collision between a truck and a train in Guildford.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T08:32:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Serious crash between truck, train closes Meadow Street in Guildford, Midland line affected</news:title>
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      <image:caption>KT Tunstall is a 50-year-old Scottish singer-songwriter.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T07:44:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>KT Tunstall performs a sing-along show of throwbacks including ‘Suddenly I See’ at Perth’s Astor Theatre</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/weather/perth-weather-thursday-thunderstorm-set-to-hit-the-city-with-winter-on-the-horizon--c-22311733</loc>
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      <image:caption>Perth locals are being warned to brace for a Thursday thunderstorm. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T07:01:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth weather: Thursday thunderstorm set to hit the city with winter on the horizon </news:title>
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      <image:caption>Clavicular&apos;s latest self-improvement method may be his most insane yet.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T06:21:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Clavicular: Notorious ‘looksmaxxer’ Braden Peters reveals extreme lengths he goes to for penis enhancement</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The Heart Applecross will open on Friday.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T04:43:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>ELG Australia to open new pub The Heart in Applecross offering British-inspired menu and 22 beers on tap</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/amazon-australia-reveals-plans-to-onboard-850-workers-across-country-including-147-west-aussies-c-22310872</loc>
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      <image:caption>The seasonal positions will involve picking, packing, and shipping orders from warehouses across the nation. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T04:25:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Amazon Australia reveals plans to onboard 850 workers across country, including 147 West Aussies</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/cockburn/coogee-mum-nathasha-stokes-desperate-plea-after-son-cbc-student-has-disability-bike-stolen-from-family-home-c-22300920</loc>
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      <image:caption>The white bike has black handles, two wheels and a grey hamper basket on the back. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T03:04:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Coogee mum Nathasha Stokes rejoices after son, CBC student’s stolen disability bike has been found</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/cody-simpson-shares-health-update-after-injuring-his-vocal-cords-c-22310008</loc>
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      <image:caption>Cody Simpson.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T02:58:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cody Simpson shares health update after injuring his vocal cords</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/bentley-crash-victim-identified-as-young-indian-expat-as-friends-raise-funds-to-repatriate-body-back-to-home-c-22309907</loc>
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      <image:caption>A GoFundMe launched for Komalpreet Kaur has raised more than $67,000 in less than 24 hours.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-20T01:43:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bentley crash victim identified as young Indian expat as friends raise funds to repatriate body back to home</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The new City of Perth governance committee has recommended to curb the powers of the chief executive officer while extending councillor control over travel, event tickets and policy decisions.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Susan Harris and Dawn McIntyre recently discovered their relatives worked together on the Titanic.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Mandurah local Kerrie Overell wins 2026 WA Volunteer of the Year</news:title>
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      <news:title>Rockingham &amp; Mandurah named among highest areas in demand of Vinnies emergency relief </news:title>
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      <image:caption>Some sheds may be exempt from council approval in the shire of Murray under proposed planning policies.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>New planning rules have been introduced along canals.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Brewvino Bar is planning to expand by summer.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Mandurah venue Brewvino set for big extension funded by State Government’s RED grants program</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Youth Focus’ M8D8 campaign returns to celebrate male friendships in tough times</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The Shire of Murray has received a grant to keep services at Murray House.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Shire of Murray receives funding to continue operation of community resource centre and transport licencing</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The OzLotto division 1 prize has evaded any winners on Tuesday evening, but three lucky Aussies have walked away with tens of thousands of dollars. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T11:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <image:caption>14,000 turned out for the 2025 HBF Run for a Reason undeterred by the weather.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T10:43:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Run for a Reason road closures: Major roads in Perth’s CBD closed for Sunday’s running festival </news:title>
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      <image:caption>The Brisbane Hotel building will no longer be green as part of the heritage conservation works submitted with the plans.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T09:59:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Major revamp planned for 127-year-old Highgate pub anticipating influx of sport lovers, accommodate 900 people</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T08:39:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dave &amp; Buster’s VIP launch: American mega venue welcomes TV stars and local community to grand opening</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A crash on Mitchell Freeway northbound is causing major delays for commuters as peak hour traffic hits Perth on Tuesday afternoon.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T08:32:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Crash closes lane on Mitchell Freeway in Carine on Tuesday afternoon</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A tyre fire at a property south of Perth has prompted a HAZMAT alert on Tuesday afternoon, with ‘plumes’ of toxic smoke reported. Pictured is a stock image of a fire.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T07:18:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Serpentine HAZMAT warning: Alert issued as fire ‘involving tyres’ burns south of Perth</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The discount went viral online after a receipt was posted showing five large pizzas cost a total of just $5.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T07:04:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The Claremont Hotel goes viral on Reddit for $1 pizza slip-up on its online menu</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Macshane and Delby have gone viral after making it into the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent and impressing harsh critic Simon Cowell.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T05:04:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth freestyle rap comedians Macshane and Delby impress Simon Cowell for Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Esperance Courthouse.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T04:39:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Convicted West Australian child rapist gets more jail time for raping, recording 15yo girlfriend </news:title>
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      <image:caption>Tom Kane, the voice actor known for roles in Star Wars and The Powerpuff Girls, has died aged 64.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T03:51:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tom Kane: Actor who voiced Yoda and Professor Utonium in The Powerpuff Girls dies aged 64</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Under the current proposal, the Osborne Park centre would have a capacity of up to 90 children and 17 staff members.
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T03:31:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>New two-storey $2.5m childcare centre proposed for Osborne Park on corner of Hutton and Edward streets</news:title>
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      <image:caption>A breakdown on Tonkin Highway in Beechboro has caused early traffic chaos for motorists on their Tuesday morning commute.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-19T00:05:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Breakdown on Tonkin Highway in Beechboro causing morning commute delays</news:title>
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