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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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Perth primary school’s epic $32K Telethon fundraising feat
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (633+ words) Mindarie Primary School students have smashed their own fundraising record to take out the Telethon Premier’s Challenge for a second year running, raising more than $32,000 for sick WA kids. The northern suburbs school was the highest fundraising school in this…...
Social media opt-out mulled to stem harmful content
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
New education campaign to combat rise in child exploitation
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (403+ words) The number of reports about inappropriate behaviour towards children online soared past 100,000 in the last financial year, prompting federal police to issue an urgent message for parents....
‘I don’t see bullying anymore’: Kids on social media ban
3+ week, 5+ day ago (468+ words) Ahead of Bullying No Way Week, Geraldton students have said they have enjoy the opportunity to go outdoors more and have noticed less bullying since the social media ban came into force late last year....
REVEALED: What FIFO workers really want (and it’s not money)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (335+ words) While the money is nice, simple pleasures like a comfortable bed and good food are what West Aussies are really chasing in the ideal fly-in, fly-out lifestyle. As more mine sites across WA deal with a talent shortage, many employers…...
Local school Book Week a hit
3+ week, 5+ day ago (28+ words) Students and staff at a local high school showed their creativity during this year’s Book Week event, bringing fictional characters off the page and on to school grounds....
Bill Perriman obituary: Statistician had the world???s ear on giving O.J. odds
3+ week, 3+ day ago (721+ words) Few people outside academic circles would recognise the name Bill Perriman, yet thousands of Australians, and many more people across Asia, have unknowingly benefited from a life devoted to mathematics, education and an unwavering belief that knowledge should be shared....
Occupational therapy students get experience in Kalgoorlie
3+ week, 1+ day ago (195+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. A pair of occupational therapy students have finished a four-week placement at the Y…...
More opportunities for people with disabilities in Geraldton
3+ week, 2+ day ago (27+ words) New opportunities are opening in Geraldton for people living with disabilities, with Workpower Geraldton expanding its services for people to participate and show up in the community....
‘Farce’: Pauline vows to gut $55bn international education sector
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (240+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has failed to say how many international students she…...