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Dangers lie in wait on verges

Mr Catania examines a dumped fridge. Picture: Andrew Ritchie www.communitypix.com.au   d328615

WHAT started out as a warning about the dangers of unstable furniture left out for verge collections took a different turn last week. more »

Council weighs up World Cup cost

WORLD Cup soccer matches look set to be shown on the Northbridge Piazza screen after all, but at what cost and to what extent will not be decided until the end of the month. more »

Arena cost blowout

The Perth Arena is at least 18 months from completion. Picture: Andrew Ritchie www.communitypix.com.au   d328641

THE Perth Arena will cost three times more to build than originally expected and will not open for at least another 18 months, a damning report has found. more »

Cockies, roos to stay

THE threatened Carnaby’s black cockatoo and a mob of western grey kangaroos will stay in Dianella, despite the landowners’ plans to sell some of the land they call home. more »

Ban to remain

NIGHTCLUBS will continue to close their doors at 5am instead of 6am on weekends after the Liquor Commission backed restrictions imposed by the Director of Liquor Licensing. more »

Local talent stands out

LOCAL artists have done well at this year’s WA Screen Awards. more »

School support staff call for fair pay deal

Protesters gather outside the offices of the WA Industrial Relations Commission.

HUNDREDS of school support workers gathered outside the offices of the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission (WAIRC) on St Georges Terrace last week. more »

11 banned under tough new liquor law

ELEVEN people have so far been banned from entering Perth’s pubs and clubs under WA’s tough new liquor laws. more »

Comment on Link

PERTH’S most important infrastructure project, The Link, was released for community consultation last month with new draft design guidelines. more »

CCTV now fact of life in schools

ALMOST half of Perth’s metropolitan secondary government schools have resorted to using CCTV cameras in a bid to combat anti-social behaviour and vandalism. more »

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