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HBF joins the hunt to unearth children in their chosen sport

DESPITE being managing director of WA’s largest health insurer and a busy community member, like many parents Rob Bransby finds more of his time is now spent ferrying daughter Kimberly to and from her various activities. more »

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Search for our HBF Junior Sports Heroes

Sporting ambassador Geoff Marsh (left) and HBF managing director Rob Bransby (right) with Louise Kayes, Kimberly Bransby, Pia Dewar and Alex Prentice.

FORMER Australian cricketer and coach Geoff Marsh knows a thing or two about the value of sport. more »

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Police renew call for assault information

Police believe this trio could help police with their inquiries.

MORE than one month after a taxi driver was assaulted and robbed in Northbridge, police are no closer to finding the perpetrator. more »

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Photographer turns fighter pilot for the day

High-flying photographer Jon Hewson in front of the lens. Pictures and video by Jon Hewson

INMYCOMMUNITY photographer Jon Hewson fulfilled a childhood dream when he went up in an RAAF training aircraft. more »

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Factory fire in West Perth contained

Firefighters tackle this morning

A SERIOUS fire at a Carr Street factory in West Perth is now under control. more »

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State budget wishlist

Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi has welcomed the Federal Government’s ongoing commitment to the Perth City Link project.

A NEW inner-city primary school, better public transport and infrastructure upgrades for motorists are among projects hoped for in Thursday’s State Budget. more »

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MacTiernan keen to push on

VINCENT should remain intact and become a ward if amalgamated under State Government plans, the City says. more »

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Five-year wait ends

Delighted new tenant Ailsa Guthrie (25) on her balcony in a social housing complex for 67 people opened last week.

AILSA Guthrie will now be able to spend more on necessities and raising her five-year-old daughter Chantelle rather than “unrealistic” Perth rents. more »

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Life still a blast for jazz veterans

Play it again: Jazz veterans June and Lew Smith are well-known in the local jazz community.

JUNE and Lew Smith have been entertaining audiences for more than 50 years and show no sign of slowing down. more »

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Celebration of volunteers

St Bart’s House volunteer co-ordinator Mitch Hanson with East Perth Crime and Safety Committee vice-chair Clive Rosser, Rotary Club of East Perth president Colin McClughan and Perth City Farm co-manager Julie Broad watch a volunteer at work.

A CELEBRATION of volunteers in the East Perth area will be held this Friday. more »

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