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Former Northam school principal claims
4:21 PM | A FORMER school principal has told a special inquiry he was aware students were being sexually abused by a hostel warden but he did not believe it was his responsibility to tell police.  | Prefects at a Northam hostel ...Inquiry into sex abuse at ...
Art Award success
4:04 PM | Over 400 people attended the eleventh annual City of Wanneroo Art Awards opening night at the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre last Friday.
3:58 PM | Gingin resident, caretaker and committee member, Frank Faulkner, has expressed his grave concerns about the future of the Tuart trees near the proposed AAA Egg farm.
Train derailed
3:55 PM | A truck collided with an empty wheat train at Mooliabeenee, near Gingin.
3:54 PM | Tip Top’s WA Sales Operations Manager, Chris Cronin, has informed stores in Guilderton, Seabird, Ledge Point and Lancelin that from 25 June, there will not be a delivery of bread to this area.
3:49 PM | Perth Arson Squad detectives are investigating a suspicious house fire in Yanchep.
1:18 PM | THERE are only two cystic fibrosis sufferers in Collie shire, according to Jeremy and Amanda Devos, and their four-year-old son Jaxon is one of them.
1:17 PM | SCAMMERS have taken control of Collie Harness Racing Club secretary Peter Hemsley’s club email address and started sending emails to all of his computer contacts.
1:16 PM | COLLIE Shire Council’s Regional Centres Community Reference Committee is to establish a sub-group to assist consultants in identifying the impact of the drive-in-drive out lifestyle on the town.
Apartheid legacy lingers
1:15 PM | BEING chased by an angry rhinoceros was only one startling experience in a whirlwind of startling experiences that Collie Anglican priest Father Ian Bailey is still processing after three weeks in South Africa.
Fog no barrier to Allanson walkers
1:14 PM | THE morning fog was an extra reason for Allanson Primary School students to be cautious as they participated in the Walk Safely to School Day last Friday.
1:12 PM | WHEATBELT police are being armed with the knowledge they need to tackle the growing problem of livestock theft in Western Australia.
1:12 PM | QR NATIONAL will soon be hauling iron ore through Northam to the Port of Kwinana.
1:11 PM | THE price for dumping clean fill at the Collie rubbish dump will double from $5 to $10 a tonne “or part thereof”.
1:11 PM | WATER Minister Bill Marmion has suggested that if Premier Coal does not repair the breach in the Lake Kepwari wall, he may be able to get it fixed and recover costs.
1:10 PM | COLLIE coal-fired power - not gas - will be used by iron ore producer Grange Resources for its planned $2.9 billion mine near Albany.
Sixth Gibb Challenge for Northam police sergeant
1:09 PM | SERGEANT Ken Blackhurst, based in Northam, set off on Monday to participate in his sixth Gibb Challenge, this time accompanied by his son Cameron.
1:09 PM | PREMIER Coal is do remedial work to reduce the likelihood of future Collie River overflows into Lake Kepwari, the mine’s general manager, Patrick Warrand, said on Tuesday.
1:08 PM | CY O’CONNOR Institute will continue to offer a Certificate IV in Agribusiness at Muresk next yearand is seeking expressions of interest.
Mums push prams and a message
1:08 PM | ABOUT 20 mothers and prams gathered at Soldiers Park last Friday for Collie’s Big South West Pram Walk. A few fathers and grandparents turned up too.
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