Are your kitchen cupboards to blame for your expanding waistline?

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Posted 867 days, 17 hours ago by Colleen

If you are finding it difficult to do up your pants these days, (without blaming the washing machine for shrinking yet another pair), then it may be time to assess your crockery and cutlery cupboards.

Sandalford's Avon Descent

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Posted 868 days, 7 hours ago by Rich

This past weekend saw the some of the lowest river conditions for the Avon Descent. That didn't stop the clouds brewing for spectators.

Is Perth really a slow city?

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Posted 869 days, 15 hours ago by Eric

Glancing at a BBC webpage, we were surprised to learn that Perth wants to be classified as one of the world's slow cities. "A move to win Cittaslow status for the Fair City has received backing from the council and enterprise company," said the repor…

Trigg Beach Blue Holes Cup challenge

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Posted 869 days, 16 hours ago by sengmah

Only the hardy need apply.

Reflections of a city

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Posted 870 days, 5 hours ago by hobbesken

As the evening sun sets, Perth reveals herself through the Swan River as a true city of lights.

Pole dancing helps celebrities stay sexy

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Posted 870 days, 19 hours ago by Sally

In LA, "working out" is an essential part of the day. Some hike in the Hollywood Hills (Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake

Medal of Honor coming to PSP

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Posted 871 days, 9 hours ago by Techi

The game will feature a new storyline with three campaigns from past MoH games. Heroes from past games return for new adventures. Jimmy Patterson, hero of the first game and Frontline returns for action in Holland during Operation Market Garden.

Rebirth of the Raffles Hotel

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Posted 872 days, 20 hours ago by hobbesken

After closing for redevelopments to much controversy in 2003, the new art deco Raffles hotel is about to be reborn, once again proudly stamping its mark on the Canning Highway throughfare.

Breast-feeding reduces anxiety into childhood-researchers

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Posted 873 days, 21 hours ago by Bronwen

Breast-feeding's calming effects seem to be long-lasting. Years after being weaned, breast-fed children cope better with stressful situations like their parents' divorce than their bottle-fed peers, researchers said on Thursday.

Don't kill Harry urge John Irving and Stephen King

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Posted 874 days, 14 hours ago by Newshound

Two of America's top authors, John Irving and Stephen King, made a plea to J.K. Rowling on Tuesday not to kill the fictional boy wizard Harry Potter in the final book of the series, but Rowling made no promises.

Coca-Cola branded iTunes launches in Europe

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Posted 874 days, 15 hours ago by Newshound

Coca-Cola and Apple today announced a music partnership in Europe that includes major promotions in the UK and Germany and the launch of a new Coke branded music website across Europe, including the UK, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. As part of th…

Waistlines on the Move

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Posted 881 days ago by busy bee

Women everywhere can breathe a sigh of relief (literally). The latest trend in denim is a long awaited move upward for the waistline.

Before you reach for those anti-oxidants...

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Posted 886 days, 22 hours ago by Bronwen

Apparently high doses of anti-oxidants can have adverse health effects with some patients reporting high blood pressure, according to s study at UWA. The study suggested that people do not need higher doses of vitamins C and E that can't be gained…

Baby Olive growing

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Posted 3 days, 10 hours ago by mollyfud

After 3 years of growing, this olive tree is starting to produce Olives

Introducing Trade Away WA's own online marketplace

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Posted 17 days, 6 hours ago by Trade Away

Trade Away 'WA’s very own online marketplace' Building a trusted buying and selling medium, that is cost effective and easy to use; and in the process creating an online community that helps to build this opportunity!

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