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Market plans approved

Perth Market Authority chief executive Stephen Ward.

DEVELOPMENT at Market City could soon be under way after the City approved planning policy for the Canning Vale site. more »

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Gun used to threaten

Police believe this man can help their investigation.

POLICE believe this man (pictured) can help them with their inquiries into three separate gun-related incidents in Perth’s southeast. more »

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Fire damages property’s roof space

An electrical fault is believed to have caused the house fire.

A MT Nasura home was extensively damaged after a fire ripped through its roof space on May 16. more »

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ARMADALE and Darling Range MLAs last week tabled petitions with nearly 12,000 signatures in State Parliament calling for a new courthouse and a police station staffed 24 hours a day in Armadale. more »

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New role for centre officers

Debbie Thornton with gymnastics coach Nia McCully. d379925

POLICE and Community Youth Centre patrons in Gosnells and Armadale can breathe a sigh of relief after the WA Police Commissioner decided last week to allow police officers to remain stationed at the centres. more »

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New horizons for Mtima

Congo-born Mtima Maguru is now happily settled in Perth.

WHEN Mtima Maguru arrived in Australia, he was awestruck at the sights, sounds and smells of Perth. more »

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Funding for training lost

Students Mahondas Annamalay and Pushpa Byragani with computing teacher Patricia Wee-Elias.

LANGFORD outreach provider Boogurlarri Community House has lost $10,000 in State Government funding for a program that helps new migrants and socially disadvantaged people to learn computer skills. more »

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‘Natural’ play areas overhaul

Bonita, Naomi, Miranda and Destiny at play on the mock camp fire.

THE students at St Jude’s Catholic Pre-Primary School in Langford are having a ball in their new playground, thanks to the parents who helped transform the once “dull” area. more »

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