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      <image:caption>A Kings Park cable car is among proposals to reinvent the CBD.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Perth’s CBD: Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds explains grand plans to reinvent city centre as a top place to live</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/traffic/perth-traffic-crash-on-kwinana-freeway-breakdown-on-graham-farmer-freeway-causing-sunday-night-chaos-c-22534238</loc>
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      <image:caption>A crash on Kwinana Freeway northbound is causing traffic chaos, putting a dampener on Perth roads on Sunday evening.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-05T10:50:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Crash on Mitchell, Kwinana Freeway, breakdown on Graham Farmer Freeway cause Sunday night chaos</news:title>
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      <image:caption>The woman was filmed tying a rope around Roxy&apos;s neck and lifting her into the air while the dog struggled to breathe.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-05T09:23:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Beckenham woman convicted by Perth Magistrates Court for ‘abhorrent’ abuse of one-year-old puppy</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/weather/perth-weather-damp-start-to-the-week-but-sunshine-to-return-c-22533804</loc>
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      <image:caption>Perth may be in for a damp end to the weekend but sunshine is set to return. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-05T06:41:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth weather: Damp start to the week but sunshine to return</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/family-of-murdered-thai-teen-tunchanok-donhomla-vow-not-to-take-blood-money-from-wa-accused-simon-carman-c-22533672</loc>
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      <video:title>Family of murdered Thai teen Tunchanok Donhomla vow not to take blood money from WA accused Simon Carman</video:title>
      <video:description>A 45-year-old Perth man, Simon Peter Carman, has been charged with murder in Pattaya, Thailand, accused of killing a teenage girl and concealing her body in a suitcase.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-05T05:30:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Family of murdered Thai teen Tunchanok Donhomla vow not to take blood money from WA accused Simon Carman</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/simon-peter-carman-tunchanok-donhomlas-tragic-final-hours-before-brutal-death-as-police-probe-alleged-murder-c-22533390</loc>
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      <video:title>Simon Peter Carman: Tunchanok Donhomla’s tragic final hours before brutal death as police probe alleged murder</video:title>
      <video:description>A 45-year-old Perth man, Simon Peter Carman, has been charged with murder in Pattaya, Thailand, accused of killing a teenage girl and concealing her body in a suitcase.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-05T03:32:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Simon Peter Carman: Tunchanok Donhomla’s tragic final hours before brutal death as police probe alleged murder</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/central/dispute-deepens-as-bassendean-moves-to-reclaim-towns-oldest-building-claims-necessary-to-protect-site-c-22493638</loc>
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      <image:caption>A dispute over the future of Bassendean’s oldest surviving building has escalated after the council voted to reclaim ownership of the heritage-listed site, claiming no major restoration works had commenced.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T18:17:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dispute deepens as Bassendean moves to reclaim town’s oldest building, claims necessary to protect site</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/fremantle/fremantle-council-dogged-in-decision-to-ban-dogs-from-playgrounds-despite-public-feedback-c-22490428</loc>
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      <image:caption>Fremantle council has voted to ban dog exercise in playgrounds.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T17:18:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Fremantle council dogged in decision to ban dogs from playgrounds, despite public feedback</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/children/2026-starlight-purple-haze-game-7yo-cancer-survivor-paige-mckays-courage-takes-centre-stage-at-dockers-game-c-22506539</loc>
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      <image:caption>Fremantle Dockers visit The Starlight Express Room at PCH. Pictured Paige McKay (centre front) Sam Sturt, Sean Darcy, Jaeger O&apos;Meara (back), Andrew Brayshaw and Caleb Serong.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T16:01:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2026 Starlight Purple Haze Game: 7yo cancer survivor Paige McKay’s courage takes centre stage at Dockers game</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/soccer/alex-shooter-williamson-australian-comedian-under-fire-for-disgraceful-joke-about-socceroos-c-22531326</loc>
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      <image:caption>Alex Williamson (right) has come under fire over a social media post appearing to depict the Socceroos arriving to Australia in a boat while being chased by Border Force, as the Aussie team was eliminated from the World Cup. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T11:41:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Alex ‘Shooter’ Williamson: Australian comedian under fire for ‘disgraceful’ joke about Socceroos</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/lotto/lotto-draw-4691-one-west-aussie-scoops-more-than-12-million-thanks-to-saturday-lotto-draw-c-22531731</loc>
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      <image:caption>West Aussies will be rushing to check their Lotto tickets on Saturday evening, as one incredibly lucky Sandgroper won more than $1.2 million thanks to Saturday Lotto’s draw. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T11:03:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Lotto draw #4691: One West Aussie scoops more than $1.2 million thanks to Saturday Lotto draw</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/perth-traffic-chaos-as-police-incident-blocks-lanes-on-great-eastern-highway-tonkin-highway-in-redcliffe-c-22531250</loc>
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      <image:caption>A police incident on Great Eastern Highway blocked multiple lanes on the major Perth road on Saturday afternoon.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T08:05:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Chaos as police incident blocks lanes on Great Eastern Highway, Tonkin Highway in Redcliffe</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/perth-weather-rain-expected-across-perth-metro-area-on-sunday-as-cold-front-crosses-coast-c-22530902</loc>
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      <image:caption>Perth is in for a weekend bucketing on Sunday, as Saturday’s sunny weather is set to end thanks to a chilly winter cold front.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T07:15:50.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth weather: Rain expected across Perth metro area on Sunday as cold front crosses coast</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/perth-raised-dallas-cowboys-cheerleader-faith-ward-departs-crown-towers-during-short-home-visit-c-22522827</loc>
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      <image:caption>Faith Ward outside of Crown Towers.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T07:00:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth-raised Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Faith Ward departs Crown Towers during short home visit</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/court-justice/naomi-tekea-craig-former-frederick-irwin-teacher-who-gave-birth-to-13-year-olds-baby-seen-for-first-time--c-22530460</loc>
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      <video:title>Naomi Tekea Craig: Former Frederick Irwin teacher who gave birth to 13-year-old’s baby seen for first time </video:title>
      <video:description>Naomi Tekea Craig 2 charges dropped</video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-07-04T03:34:53.000Z</video:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T03:34:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Naomi Tekea Craig: Former Frederick Irwin teacher who gave birth to 13-year-old’s baby seen for first time </news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/weddings/wedding-of-the-week-brides-wear-matching-hidden-accessories-under-their-wedding-dresses-c-22512699</loc>
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      <image:caption>Natasha and Georgie&apos;s Darlington Estate wedding.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-04T02:10:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wedding of the week: Brides wear matching hidden accessories under their wedding dresses</news:title>
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