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• Teenager falls to her death while trying to take photo at lookout

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• Perth family offers reward for rare, valuable dog feared stolen

  The family of a rare and valuable puppy believed to have been stolen in Perth is pleading for his safe return.

• Cop car pulls into driveway before almighty smash

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• Apple issues urgent iPhone update after triple zero emergency call testing raises concerns

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• Clare restaurant destroyed in explosion

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• Perth family's 14-year fight to escape deportation finally over

  After more than a decade of denied visa applications and deportation notices, the Aldeiri family got a call this week to say a decision had been made.

• Reality TV star jailed for interfering with crash probe

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• Keeping homes powered on scorchers relies on shutting one industry down

  What is saving most Australians from blackouts is an arrangement with some of the country's biggest users of electricity.