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Live sheep exports could be banned after this federal election, but WA breeders warn against it

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Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 13:28:00 +1000

Some WA sheep breeders are worried a ban could damage the industry, but Labor says the science is clear and if they win government they'll end the live export trade.


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Murder charge for driver allegedly behind hit-and-run Easter crash in Warnbro, south of Perth

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Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 16:06:00 +1000

A 36-year-old man is charged with murder following an alleged hit-and-run attack on two men in Perth's south in the early hours of Easter Sunday.


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Anzac memorabilia collectors keep the story of WA's fliers and soldiers alive

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:31:00 +1000

Two of Australia's most unique private military collections are tucked away on WA's south coast, not far from Albany where thousands of soldiers departed for WWI.


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Museum 5

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:31:00 +1000


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Museum 1

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:19:00 +1000


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Museum 2

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:20:00 +1000


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Museum 3

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:22:00 +1000


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Museum 6

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:23:00 +1000


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Museum 7

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:23:00 +1000


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What could Newmont Mining's $14b merger with Goldcorp mean for Australian gold mines?

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:55:00 +1000

Two of the world's biggest gold mining companies have merged in a $14 billion deal. What does it mean for the Kalgoorlie Super Pit and other Aussie gold mines?


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Rescuer calls for tough penalties after 'prime idiot' filmed hanging from cliff face at 'The Gap'

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Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 19:18:00 +1000

A social media video of a tourist hanging off a notorious WA cliff on Easter Sunday has prompted a furious response from a sea rescue group.


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World record 'Everest of shearing' conquered as 16-year-old title clipped on WA farm

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Published On :: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 16:46:00 +1000

Lou Brown used meditation and shear effort to clip about one sheep a minute for eight hours and claim the new world record.


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Australia's $19b gold industry on edge of 'production cliff' as mines run out of gold, analyst warns

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Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 09:52:00 +1000

Australia was built on gold rushes a century ago, but there is a warning it could slip from second to fourth on a list of the world's biggest gold producing nations by 2024.


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Yabbie on a plate

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Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:58:00 +1000


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Yabbies packaged for export

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Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:58:00 +1000


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Yabbie on a plate

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Miss Maud yabbies

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Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:58:00 +1000


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Dry conditions leave Asia's appetite for Aussie yabbies unsatisfied

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Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:59:00 +1000

Asian demand for the humble yabby has boomed in the last decade, but a lack of dam-filling rainfall threatens to pull them from the menu.


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Two pedestrians dead after being hit by truck on Brookton Highway in Jelcobine near Perth

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Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 13:55:00 +1000

A man and a woman are dead after they were hit by a truck overnight on Brookton Highway in Jelcobine, almost 100 kilometres south-east of Perth, with police closing the road to investigate the crash.


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Live export industry braces for the cost of fewer cattle on ships

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Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 06:14:00 +1000

The number of cattle allowed onboard live export ships is about to be reduced. Industry says the new rule makes no sense and will cause financial pain.


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Federal election 2019: Major parties accused of neglecting a 'broken' National Landcare funding system

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Published On :: Sun, 05 May 2019 06:00:00 +1000

The Landcare movement has the ability to unite farmers and environmentalists, but it hasn't received much attention in an election campaign infatuated with climate change.


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How WA is on track to have Australia's most advanced weather forecasting system

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Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 11:02:00 +1000

The weather serves as both a great unifier and obsession for most Australians and now the Bureau of Meteorology is about to bring in the next generation of online forecasting technology.


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Is corporate farming ruining the sense of community in small rural and regional towns?

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Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 15:13:00 +1000

Thirty per cent of the Shire of Westonia is owned by corporate agricultural companies and locals say they are worried it is ruining the "sense of community" in the shire's small rural towns.


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Australia's riskiest suburbs for home loans revealed as banks push for higher deposits

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Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2019 09:32:00 +1000

A crackdown on home loans emerges in the wake of the Banking Royal Commission, with borrowers being asked for deposits of up to 30 per cent and banks throwing greater scrutiny on location and living expenses.


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