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Summer weather ‘hit and miss’

03/Dec/2008

PERTH weather experts are forecasting an unpredictable summer with unusual spring weather patterns breeding uncertainty. more »

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THE Department of Environment and Conservation will rule within two weeks if a Southern Metropolitan Regional Council proposal for odour from its waste-composting facility is adequate, after the council continued to deny this week there was an odour more »

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In wake of Rwandan genocide

02/Dec/2008

Rwandan Yves Kamuronsi at Murdoch University. <I>Picture: Martin Kennealey</I>

THE 1994 genocide in Rwanda claimed almost a million lives, including the family of Yves Kamuronsi, who narrowly escaped death himself. more »

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Hearty spud has a-peel

02/Dec/2008

A HEALTHY, heart-shaped discovery was made among the humble spuds on offer at a Murdoch University cafe this week. more »

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Plea to restore buses

02/Dec/2008

MURDOCH MLA Christian Porter will today table a petition in Parliament calling for the reinstatement of discontinued bus services that have left some Bateman residents stranded. more »

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Roe extension like ‘vandalism’

02/Dec/2008

EXTENDING Roe Highway to Stock Road through the Beeliar Wetlands would amount to “environmental vandalism,” according to a local community group. more »

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Aviation collection to be assessed

02/Dec/2008

THE WA Aviation museum in Bull Creek will carry out a significance assessment of its collection after receiving a Community Heritage Grant earlier this month. more »

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A smarter way to travel

02/Dec/2008

Melville Mayor Russell Aubrey unveils the Active Travel Map.

THE City of Melville is encouraging walking, cycling and public transport use over driving. more »

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Bus stops given urban art facelift

02/Dec/2008

MELVILLE residents have a chance to change the look of their local bus stop. more »

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Summer SIDS warning

26/Nov/2008

SUMMER’S rising temperature can increase the risk of babies falling victim to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome if the right precautions are not taken, according to SIDS and Kids Western Australia. more »

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