Beckenham: Premier Colin Barnett opens Mills Park complex

Community News Group:

"He officially opened the 24-hectare recreation facility last Friday. It is the largest infrastructure project undertaken by the City of Gosnells."



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Principals lack vital compliancy training

educatorOnline:

"Ron Bamford, principal of Canning Vale College, located in Perth, is also the WA president of the Australian Principals Federation (APF). He said the answer of whether principals have sufficient training in departmental policy and compliance was “basically no”."



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Thornlie schoolboys selected in state Under-12 rugby league squad

Community News Group:

"TWO students from Thornlie schools have been named in the WA Under-12s rugby league side to travel to Canberra in July."



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Beckenham Angels end Meville's unbeaten run with 3-2 win

Community News Group:

"BECKENHAM Angels inflicted the first defeat of the season on the previously undefeated Melville FC in the Women’s State Premier League team on a muddy Winthrop Reserve on Sunday, winning 3-2."



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Chickens and duck killed on Maddington hobby farm, RSPCA investigating

Community News Group:

"RSPCA is investigating after a number of chickens and ducks on a Maddington hobby farm were killed on Saturday afternoon."



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Southern Metropolitan Regional Council fined for emitting unreasonable odours

Community News Group:

 "A DEPARTMENT of Environment Regulation (DER) investigation has resulted in a Canning Vale waste facility being fined $50,000 for emitting unreasonable odours, and having to pay $130,000 in costs to DER."



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Tony Simpson takes leap of faith at Bickley Recreation Camp

Community News Group:

"Seniors in the area registered to take part in a two-night adventure camp at Bickley Recreation Camp on May 13, offering an interactive and fun experience for those who sought adventure in natural surroundings."



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Maddington Bulls go down by a kick in top of the table clash with Stirling

Community News Group:

 "Stirling got the better of Maddington in a tight game, 9.4 (58) to 7.10 (52)."



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Young men caught bashing birds to death on Maddington farm

waToday:

"Three young men have been captured bashing chicken and ducks to death in sickening footage from a security camera from a Maddington hobby farm."



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Shorten teams up with McGowan on Metronet

The West Australian:

"Mr Shorten made his first campaign visit to WA today, with the ALP in the unusual position of hoping to make electoral ground in the State. Many public opinion polls suggest a swing to the ALP that would put seats such as Burt, Hasluck, Swan and Cowan at risk."



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Thornlie Swimming Club members perform strongly

Community News Group:

"THE Thornlie Swimming Club had multiple personal bests at the Indian Ocean All Stars meet.

This was an international meet, with swimmers from Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia competing against some of Western Australia’s best."



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Perth storm: Wind gusts, heavy rain belt Perth, power outages

PerthNow:

"At Huntingdale, homeowner Donna Schildback said it was sheer luck no one was killed when a tree on an adjacent property toppled across Olney Place and into her front yard about 9.30am."



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Community News Group:

"HUNTINGDALE’S Ricky Thackray is gearing up to take on the world’s best mountain bikers and navigators."



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Gosnells man charged with a raft of offences dating back to 1991

Community News Group:

"A 54-year-old Gosnells man has been charged with a series of sex offences in Perth and Albany, committed between 1991 and 1993."



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Man praised for citizen's arrest in Maddington

waToday:

"A shopper praised for performing a citizen's arrest on a man allegedly trying to steal an elderly woman's handbag on Tuesday says he has been "surprised" by the overwhelming reaction to his good deed. "



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Man praised for citizen's arrest in Maddington

waToday:

"A shopper has been praised for performing a citizen's arrest on a man witnesses allege was trying to steal an elderly woman's handbag in Perth's southern suburbs on Tuesday.

Bruce, whose surname WAtoday has chosen not to publish, allegedly restrained a man outside Coles at Maddington Central shopping centre around midday until security officers arrived."



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15-week ban for footy punch

The West Australian:

"Father-of-two Leigh Bennett, who plays for the Maddington Bulls, was found guilty of striking off-duty police officer Mitchell McKay, 20, in a behind-the-play incident during a C-grade match in Heathridge on May 7."



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Gosnells Perth and Peel Growth

Community Newspaper Group:

"CITY of Gosnells council has endorsed a draft of the Perth and Peel Green Growth plan, which is preparing for the region to grow to 3.5 million people by 2050."



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Greg Hunt SMRCR Federal Election

Community Newspaper Group:

"FEDERAL Minister for Environment Greg Hunt was on the campaign trail in the Federal seat of Burt last week."



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Court to rule on forced radiotherapy treatment for Perth boy

waToday:

"Cases such as that of Perth six-year-old Oshin Kiszko, undergoing chemotherapy against his parents' wishes, leave courts 'scrambling in the dark', a prominent West Australian barrister says.

On Monday the state's Family Court is expected to decide on enforcing radiation therapy for Oshin's medulloblastoma brain tumour, after its state-first ruling on chemotherapy in March."



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Peter Abetz rules out any apology

OutInPerth:

 "Southern River MLA Peter Abetz has refused to apologise for his recent comments in the Western Australian parliament where he suggested that incoming federal senator Patrick Dodson would not be able to represent the traditional views of indigenous Australians."



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Battle for Burt fought on jobs, welfare

ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation):

 "A newly-created seat taking in the battler belt of Perth's south east is tipped to be one of the most hotly-fought contests this election."



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Customer grabs knife off armed robber at Kenwick supermarket

 PerthNow:

"A CUSTOMER has helped foil an attempted robbery at a Perth supermarket after he snatched a knife from an armed assailant.

Police have released CCTV footage of the incident which happened on March 24 in a bid to help identify the alleged offender.

The attempted armed robbery occurred at a Kenwick supermarket about 7.50am."



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Burt Muhammad Salman Green Election

Community Newspaper Group:

"GREENS candidate for Burt Muhammad Salman says he wants to get multicultural people more involved in politics ."



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CCC inquiry into Gosnells mayor Olwen Searle closed

Community News Group:

"City of Gosnells councillor Glenn Dewhurst had requested the CCC investigate if Ms Searle lied about her residential address when she took the mayoral oath."



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Football coward punches: players injured in behind-the-play attack

The West Australian:

"A 34-year-old Huntingdale man has been charged with assaulting an off-duty police officer during a weekend amateur football match."



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Search for escaped detainee in Perth

 The West Australian:

"It is believed the detainee escaped as the mini bus was driving through the Kenwick."



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Baldivis Lee Downham Rockingham

Community Newspaper Group:

"Ms Northcombe Haji also objected to the suggestion she move to Gosnells if she could not afford the rate rise."



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City of Gosnells Parks Ruth Cadman

Community Newspaper Group:

"CITY of Gosnells has acted after a resident presented a petition to the city to fix up the park, which she labelled an ‘abomination’."



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Beckenham Angels Women's Soccer

 Community Newspaper Group:

"
IT was a goal feast for Beckenham Angels when it played the first ever official soccer matches to be played on synthetic turf in Perth last Sunday."



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Gosnells Ward System

Community Newspaper Group:

 "THERE was a strong majority among Gosnells councillors for the City to remain a one-ward system."



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Rescuers free horse from bog in Kenwick

 The West Australian:

 "Firefighters and SES volunteers teamed together to rescue a horse that became stuck in a boggy dam in Kenwick yesterday afternoon."



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Gosnells District Neighbourhood Watch

Community Newspaper Group:

"
THE Gosnells District Neighbourhood Watch (GDNHW) is taking action in the area in order to combat crime after police identified home burglary and stealing from motor vehicles as major issues in the area."



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Mitchell Cavanagh Gridiron

Community Newspaper Group:

 "A fundraiser is being held on June 3 to get the team to China.
The event will be held at Hakea Prison officers social club, Nicholson Road Canning Vale from 7pm to midnight with the quiz from 7.30pm to 10.30pm."



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Atomic test veterans back at Montebello as compo bid drags on

 The West Australian:

"Mr Whitby recalled that he wore shorts, a short-sleeved shirt and sandals. He said the disparity was marked."



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Maddington Bulls Noranda Football

Community Newspaper Group:

"MADDINGTON Bulls returned home to face an unknown Noranda, running out 78 point winners, 15.20 (110) to 5.2 (32)."



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Perth to get second outlet shopping centre

The West Australian:

"Vicinity has been on a recent spending spree in WA, taking The Shops At Ellenbrook for $231.6 million and Livingston Marketplace in Canning Vale for $87.4 million. Both transactions settled in November last year."



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West Coast Fever Courtney Bruce

Community Newspaper Group:

"Bruce, who grew up in Southern River, is having a breakout season with the Fever, by getting more game time and being injury free."



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Peel United UWA Soccer

 Community Newspaper Group:

"Meanwhile both social teams tasted defeat, with division two suffering its first loss of the season at the hands of an experienced Gosnells side."



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Soccer on fake grass goal of the future

The West Australian:

"As the Beckenham Angels under-15 team scored their first goal in the first match played on an artificial soccer field in WA yesterday, they marked the start of a new era for Perth soccer."



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