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  • Whats wrong with the West Coast Eagles

    Footy Fix: Hawks host Eagles Rohan Connolly is at Etihad Stadium to preview Friday night's clash between Hawthorn and West Coast, and all the rest of the round 13 ...

  • Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidis pay doubled

    MAYORS and councillors across Western Australia are set for a massive pay rise, with the allowance for Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi set to climb to about $175,000 a ...

  • Ridiculous charge thrown out of court

    "No conga lines allowed in Adelaide?"Geez, it's easy to get into trouble."Ms O'Connor told Mr Claassen to go and have lunch at the market while prosecutors decided whether they would pursue the matter.When court resumed, prosecutors announced they would withdraw the charges.Ms O'Connor told Mr Claassen that he wasn't being targeted by the police and she was ...

  • Coast-to-coast is a big six needed

    "YOU know they have planes to do that trip now, dont you?" was the first response when I mentioned my coast-to-coast road ...

  • Steve Carell - anything but despicable

    Before the 50-year-old comedian begins this interview in a hotel room overlooking Sydney Harbour, he disappears into the bathroom to get rid of the mint he just popped into his mouth. When Jack Nicholson met the press at the same hotel, he dressed for comfort - in a pair of plain brown tracky dacks. The Social Network’s Aaron Sorkin relocated to the balcony so he could smoke. Jake ...


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Movie Review

The Conversation [DVD]

The Conversation [DVD]

As "The Conversation" slowly weaves its absorbing and intricate web, it works its way under your skin, drawing you into its sense of paranoia, until you are sharing the same feelings as the protagonist, who in this case is a man named Harry Caul (Gene Hackman). Caul's profession is surveillance -- watching and recording other people. Even one of Caul's fiercest competitors (Allen Garfield) admits ... ...

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  • Pay rise for Rockingham and Kwinana councillors

    CITY of Rockingham and City of Kwinana councillors will get a massive pay rise from July with their allowances to rise from $7,000 a year to ...

  • Call for dairies to be sold to overseas buyers

    WA The WA Farmers Federation says local farmers would benefit from the sale of the state's largest dairy to overseas investors.Two South West dairies - including the state's largest - have recently gone into receivership.Lactanz Dairy, which consists of four Scott River properties, has been placed into the hands of Ferrier Hodgson, while a small family dairy in Capel has also gone ...

  • Ex denies lying about dead boys mum

    Ex partner of Kerry Murphy, pictured with son Sean, who died inside a closed washing machine, said her behaviour could be ''erratic.'' Picture from Channel ...

  • We’re all mad for Mexican

    This big daddy of the Tex Mex kitchen ticks all the boxes.In its most basic form - a spiced-up mix of minced meat and beans - chilli con carne is straightforward to prepare, economical and can be transformed into a variety of dinners quicker than you can say Speedy Gonzalez. Serve it with rice, wrap it in a burrito, splash it over corn chips for nachos, toast it in a jaffle. Americans, and a few ...

  • Mayors councillors set for pay rises

    Mayors and councillors across are set for a massive pay rise, with the allowance for Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi set to climb to about $175,000 a year.The State's Salaries and Allowance Tribunal has been considering the fees and allowances for local Government members, which have not been increased for eight years.And despite the State Government planning significant reform of WA's ...

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