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      <image:caption>A lack of State and Federal government funding has forced the City of Gosnells to pull the plug on its original plans for a sports hub.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>City of Gosnells axes $132m aquatic centre plan, goes back to drawing board</news:title>
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      <image:caption>WA&apos;s first children&apos;s hospice Sandcastles (Boodja Mia) is expected to be completed by the end of the year.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>First WA children’s hospice Sandcastles gifted major donation to keep the project moving</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Around 770,000 locally sourced blue mussel shells will be seeded onto a rock wall in Henderson.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>‘Greenwall’ made up of twenty tonnes of mussels trialled in Cockburn, to help restore struggling ecosystem</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Good Sammy will offer an at-home collection service in Fremantle this winter.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Donating old clothes made easier this winter as Good Sammy launches at-home collection service in Freo</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/isaac-ladha-perth-father-seriously-injured-in-success-baseball-bat-road-rage--c-22592059</loc>
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      <video:title>Isaac Ladha: Perth father seriously injured in Success baseball bat road rage </video:title>
      <video:description>A 48-year-old Perth father was violently attacked with a baseball bat during a road rage incident on Billiard Drive in Success while driving to work.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T10:35:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Isaac Ladha: Perth father seriously injured in Success baseball bat road rage </news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/huge-tree-falls-on-corner-of-rupert-street-and-heytesbury-road-subiaco-neighbours-directing-traffic-c-22593689</loc>
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      <video:title>Huge tree falls on corner of Rupert Street and Heytesbury Road, Subiaco, neighbours directing traffic</video:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T09:55:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Huge tree falls on corner of Rupert Street and Heytesbury Road, Subiaco, neighbours directing traffic</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Stephanie Rice has provided an update on her life in Dubai.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T09:08:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Stephanie Rice: Retired Olympic swimmer breaks year-long silence on Dubai life with surprising career update</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/mandurah/gale-the-whale-swims-back-to-ocean-after-spending-19-days-in-peel-harvey-estuary--c-22592423</loc>
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      <video:title>Gale the whale swims back to ocean after spending 19 days in Peel Harvey Estuary </video:title>
      <video:description>Gale the whale has returned to the sea after visiting the Mandurah Estuary</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T08:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gale the whale swims back to ocean after spending 19 days in Peel Harvey Estuary </news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/venue-where-lgbtqi-community-members-can-have-consensual-sex-in-perth-cbd-recommended-for-approval-c-22587650</loc>
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      <image:caption>The 18-plus members-only club would be accessed through the Pink Rabbit Adult Boutique on Barrack Street.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T07:45:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Venue where LGBTQI+ community members can have consensual sex in Perth CBD recommended for approval</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/gage-roads-fremantle-ready-to-fill-the-void-for-soccer-fans-when-the-world-cup-wraps-up-c-22593157</loc>
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      <image:caption>Emily Career and Dayna Hirani at Fremantle Harbour after Gage Roads Brewery launched a new beer to acknowledge the upcoming visit to the port city by Italian soccer club, Palermo.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T07:31:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gage Roads: Fremantle ready to fill the void for soccer fans when the World Cup wraps up</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/five-reasons-photolive-expo-belongs-on-your-calendar-this-year--c-22593085</loc>
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      <image:caption>PhotoLive Expo</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T07:22:22.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title> 

Five reasons PhotoLive Expo belongs on your calendar this year </news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/bali/perth-man-cameron-hughes-chilling-final-moments-revealed-by-cctv-from-balinese-police-c-22592498</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22592498/607476994525e1a6c886409a5555385347059a7b.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>New CCTV footage released by Balinese police on Wednesday and obtained by the Daily Mail captures Mr Hughes pacing around his immigration detention room in the moments before he was found unresponsive.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T07:00:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth man Cameron Hughes chilling final moments revealed by CCTV from Balinese police</news:title>
      <news:keywords>bali</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/traffic/driver-seriously-injured-after-collision-with-iron-ore-truck-on-geraldton-mount-magnet-road-c-22592541</loc>
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      <image:caption>Police major crash officer in Port Hedland.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T06:19:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Driver seriously injured after collision with iron ore truck on Geraldton-Mount Magnet Road</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/influencers/blair-evans-perth-based-retired-olympic-swimmer-surprises-fiance-with-adorable-pregnancy-reveal-c-22592175</loc>
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      <image:caption>Retired Olympic swimmer Blair Evans shares an adorable pregnancy reveal to her fiance.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T05:54:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Blair Evans: Perth-based retired Olympic swimmer surprises fiance with adorable pregnancy reveal</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/yasmin-kassim-perth-actor-on-working-with-jack-black-isla-fisher-and-new-wa-film-prawn-curry-christmas-c-22591825</loc>
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      <image:caption>Yasmin Kassim.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T05:42:51.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Yasmin Kassim: Perth actor on working with Jack Black, Isla Fisher and new WA film Prawn Curry Christmas</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/city-of-perth-proposing-rate-increase-of-245-per-cent-nearly-a-third-of-other-neighbouring-governments-c-22587657</loc>
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      <image:caption>The City of Perth council is scheduled to consider its budget on July 22.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T05:38:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>City of Perth proposing rate increase of 2.45 per cent, nearly a third of other neighbouring governments</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/faades-stories-unseen-exhibition-sparks-honest-discussion-around-mental-health-in-the-creative-industry-c-22519400</loc>
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      <image:caption>2026 | SWM Socials - Façades Stories Unseen photo exhibition at Friday Studios on July 2nd, 2026. Photo - Bianca &amp; Adam Capewell - Alan Chau - The West Australian.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T05:17:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Façades: Stories Unseen, exhibition sparks honest discussion around mental health in the creative industry</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/canning-vales-winter-night-markets-to-make-return-in-august-c-22591835</loc>
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      <image:caption>Revellers at Canning Vale’s popular Winter Night Markets.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T04:18:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Canning Vale’s Winter Night Markets to make return in August</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/influencer-left-stunned-after-discovering-flake-served-in-fish-and-chips-is-made-of-gummy-sharks-c-22590647</loc>
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      <image:caption>A clip from a Sydney-based influencer’s podcast has highlighted exactly what lies under the crispy batter of an item seen on nearly every fish and chip shop menu, much to the displeasure of some consumers. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T03:21:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Influencer left stunned after discovering flake served in fish and chips is made of gummy sharks</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/business/australian-fashion-brand-dissh-under-fire-for-giving-staff-with-children-an-extra-2-weeks-of-paid-annual-leave-c-22590926</loc>
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      <image:caption>The fashion brand says the policy is designed to support working parents.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T03:18:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Australian fashion brand DISSH under fire for giving staff with children an extra 2 weeks of paid annual leave</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/andrew-truelove-man-charged-with-hate-crimes-and-trespassing-after-us-today-show-intrusion-c-22590923</loc>
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      <image:caption>US Today show deals with intruder ordeal.</image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-17T03:06:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Andrew Truelove: Man charged with hate crimes and trespassing after US Today show intrusion</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/tv/madeleine-west-former-neighbours-actor-calls-out-man-who-rudely-swore-at-her-while-shopping-at-woolworths-c-22590403</loc>
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      <video:title>Madeleine West: Former Neighbours actor calls out man who rudely swore at her while shopping at Woolworths</video:title>
      <video:description>Madeleine West, former Neighbours actress and mother of seven, advocates for child safety through Project Paradigm&apos;s resource &apos;It&apos;s Never Too Early&apos;.</video:description>
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      <news:title>Point Waylen to be revived with $1.2 million revegetation project and upcoming community planting day </news:title>
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      <news:title>Lotto draw #1574: Powerball jackpots to $40m after no winners for division one prize</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T11:20:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T09:31:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T06:55:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Perth traffic: Stirling Highway crash disrupts Fremantle train line creating peak hour chaos</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T05:24:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Thief attempts to rob bank with kitten stolen from animal shelter in US, feline now looking for new home</news:title>
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      <news:title>Isla Moon: Psychology graduate rejected her PhD offer after her OnlyFans content blew up</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T03:34:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <image:caption>Get your hands on Disney OOSHIES at Woolworths and BIG W stores and delivery, plus MILKRUN.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T03:23:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T03:06:58.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Today Show sports reporter Danika Mason opens up about viral Winter Olympics live cross five months later</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T01:13:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-16T01:00:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>High Wycombe pensioner has lucky escape after out-of-control vehicle crashes into her home</news:title>
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      <image:caption>Jaz McCartney and Ken McCartney from Ratsalad at The Rechabite in Northbridge have had 20 songs stolen by AI.</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>2026-07-15T23:33:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WA musos Ratsalad, Carla Geneve, Cal Kramer welcome Anthony Albanese’s pledge to protect creative copyright </news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics, music</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
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    <loc>https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/it-doesnt-make-sense-como-resident-told-to-pay-up-to-remove-disused-telstra-box-on-council-owned-verge-c-22555497</loc>
    <image:image>
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      <image:caption>Como resident Gerry Donnelly says this Telstra box has been out of action for two years but no one wants to pay for its removal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Community News</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-15T20:56:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘It doesn’t make sense’: Como resident told to pay up to remove disused Telstra box on council-owned verge</news:title>
      <news:keywords>wa, perth, perth, technology</news:keywords>
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