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  • WA crisis meeting on Aboriginal suicide

    Robert Eggington is among indigenous leaders to meet with WA bureaucrats over rising suicide levels among the Noongah community.Picture: Richard ...

  • WA teen exercise rates drop academic

    EXERCISE rates among high school children in Western Australia are declining to alarming levels, fuelling health concerns, an academic ...

  • Ban unvaccinated kids - Health Minister

    Health Minister Dr Kim Hames says he has no problem with individual child care centres banning unvaccinated kids, but won't be legislating on ...

  • Seven West appoints new CEO

    newspaper and Pacific Magazines. He began his career as a journalist with Seven News in Perth, and advanced to become the director of programming and production in 2002. Mr Worner takes over from former oil industry boss Don Voelte, who became CEO in mid-2012. "Don has always been quite clear that his management role at Seven West Media was only for the short term and that his job was to ...

  • West Australian describes tornado terror

    Australians living in tornado-ravaged Oklahoma are bracing for more of the killer twisters that have ripped through the US State."I've lived here for 30 years and this is unprecedented," Kerry Vincent, the world-renowned, WA-born cake designer, said from her home in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Monday."My heart bleeds for my friends who I can't find."There's so many dead ...


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The Omen (2006)

The Omen (2006)

The opening scene of John Moore's remake of 1976's The Omen presents us with a series of uneasy recent news images--the space shuttle exploding, the Twin Towers falling, the tsunami in Thailand, violence in the Middle East--that are meant to be interpreted as the fulfillment of signs in Bi ... ...

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  • Police charge man after pursuit through Goldfields

    Norseman 6443 A 23-year-old man has been charged with a string of offences after a pursuit through the Goldfields. Police say they were chasing a stolen vehicle in Norseman yesterday but had to abort the pursuit because the man was driving 'incredibly recklessly'.The vehicle was later spotted in Kambalda, Coolgardie, Southern Cross and Kalgoorlie-Boulder, allegedly reaching speeds of ...

  • Hoax aircraft crash call cost $20000

    HOAX calls that triggered a search for a crashed aircraft in Western Australia cost more than $20,000 and wasted valuable human resources, The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) ...

  • Search for answers on 150000 mattresses

    WA Environment Minister Albert Jacob is calling on a private company find a solution to recycle WA's ever-increasing pile of used mattresses Picture: Justin ...

  • Broome boy coy over Demi

    When asked about his background, Hanigan told PerthNow he has spent most of his life in Broome after attending boarding school in Victoria, but said he is "pretty ...

  • New vaccination strategy launched as rates lag

    Perth 6000 The Health Minister Kim Hames says WA is lagging behind the rest of Australia when it comes to immunisation.A report from the National Health Performance Authority found 90 per cent of WA children are fully immunised at one, three and five years of age.In parts of Victoria and New South Wales, the average rate is around 94 per cent. Dr Hames says WA parents need to be made more ...

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