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Author: Your Herald
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PERTH MP John Carey took the Our Streets at 40 campaign to Parliament last week, lobbying the McGowan government to make Vincent safer. Set up by residents Geraldine Box and Andrew Main, Our Streets wants a 40kmh speed limit on Vincent’s residential streets. Mr Carey implored road safety minister Michelle Roberts to get on board…
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BRAZEN thieves have taken to unbolting bike racks to steal valuable electric bikes. Around midday last Saturday, single mum Jaya Penelope, 46, left her bike chained to a rail while she dropped a letter into her local post office and did some shopping. When Ms Penelope returned to the spot where her electric bike should…
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WORLD CUP RUSSIA 2018 THE first week of the World Cup served up plenty of memorable goals and games, but unfortunately the biggest talking point has been the use of the controversial Video Assistant Referee system. Designed to let referees use video technology to make better decisions, it is the first time VAR has been…
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FOOTBALL West CEO James Curtis says the “beautiful game” is in rude health in WA and the World Cup will only add to the momentum. “Our registered players are at an all-time high this year,” he says. “Interest in football always rises when a World Cup is on and especially as the Socceroos are now…
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Discretion, please REGARDING your article “Hawk-eye, please…” (Voice, May 26, 2018) and the accompanying photo of eight members of the Maylands Tennis Club, taken in 2014. I am personally offended by the inappropriate inclusion of the photo as the article inferred that the people pictured were ‘freeloaders’ on the people of Bayswater, as the Bayswater…
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LEADMAN smashes it with their evening degustation menus, but as I was saying goodbye to the concrete plants in East Perth mid-day, I thought I’d check out their lunch menu. If ever there was a perfect example of why those noisy, dusty plants have had their day and should go as quickly as possible, it’s…
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IN most people’s eyes, Superman Returns was a phenomenal success. The 2006 blockbuster starring newcomer Brandon Routh as the Man of Steel was praised by critics, adored by fans, nominated for an Academy Award, selected in Empire’s top 500 films of all time and was the best-selling DVD of that year. But Warner Brothers thought…
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ARIES (Mar 21 – Apr 20) Life is entering deep waters that you didn’t see coming. As you calibrate to the exquisite sensitivity required to navigate this patch of road, it also gives you a wave of willingness and courage. Take your ambitions slowly. Your calling is more important than any journey up the pecking…
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THE owners of this Mt Lawley home are retired and enjoy walking along the river or wandering around the city on a daily basis. So the Harold Street location is perfect, and is just one of the many things they have loved about their house for the last 20 years. If walking is not for…
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AN anti-vaccination billboard on Brisbane Street in Perth is an “appalling anti-health message”, says the Australian Medical Association WA. Emblazoned on the billboard are the words; “Do you know what’s in a vaccine?” and the website “learntherisk.org” which cites long-discredited fraudulent research by UK former-doctor Andrew Wakefield. The anti-vaccine activist’s 1998 paper argued there was…
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