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      <image:caption>Leanne Barton will participate in her sixth Variety WA Bash to raise money for vulnerable children.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Locals join Variety WA’s 37th annual charity Bash, driving from Kalgoorlie to Freo for kids in need </news:title>
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      <news:title>Joondalup council backs staged plan for $29m Heathridge Park redevelopment, despite funding shortfall</news:title>
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      <news:title>Mount Anak Krakatau eruption disrupts Jakarta flights creating Aussie travel pain  </news:title>
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      <video:title>Mt Barker’s Caitlin Speedy trapped in Bali after her party balloons spark restaurant blaze, burning teen son</video:title>
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      <news:title>Mt Barker’s Caitlin Speedy trapped in Bali after her party balloons spark restaurant blaze, burning teen son</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Mandurah&apos;s Bertie Anderson has traded his high-vis for bright lights on The Voice.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Police are investigating after a home in South Fremantle was broken into during the early hours of Sunday morning.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T06:23:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA Police investigating after home burgled in South Fremantle, property stolen</news:title>
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      <news:title>Adelaide Crows cheer squad member responds to viral ‘blackface’ backlash </news:title>
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      <image:caption>Curtin Medical School student Georgie Blevin with RFDS Western Operations senior specialist Dr Anoop Pem as she embarks on her prac with the RFDS in Kalgoorlie.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Curtin final-year medical student embraces regional practical experience with Royal Flying Doctor Service</news:title>
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      <news:title>Perth man smashes fundraising goal for cancer charity, running 31 marathons in 31 days in memory of his mum</news:title>
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      <image:caption>An artist’s impression of the childcare centre proposed for Oban Road in City Beach.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Town of Cambridge recommends Development Assessment Panel refuse City Beach daycare to replace Oban Road home</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Two West Aussies will go to bed tonight much richer then when they woke up. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-05T11:10:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Saturday Lotto draw #4709: Two’s company for WA with a pair of West Aussies nabbing $2.22m  </news:title>
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      <image:caption>Jordyn and Nathan&apos;s fairy tale Crawley wedding.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-05T06:57:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wedding of the week: Scrap the apps — this couple found love IN PERSON</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Emergency services at the scene of a car vs wall in Cooloongup overnight. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-05T06:52:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Cooloongup crash: Police hunt driver as they probe separate crashes in Dianella, Glen Forrest, Halls Head</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Perth influencer and Kikiva owner Kia Buckley has had an aggressive skin cancer removed.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-05T03:58:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
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