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Eagle Harley Reid being helped off the field on Saturday.

As it happened: WA news on Monday, July 28

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Australian dancer Faith Ward shows off her Dallas Cowboys Cheelreader outfit.

Guilt, ambition and a ponytail: Australian dancer makes the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader squad

Two decades on from when she first learned how to dance, Faith Ward has clinched one of the most competitive dancing gigs in the world.

  • Kayla Olaya
Tim Curtis, author of Building Resilient Kids and The Resilience Shield.

From battle to Bunnings: How an ex-SAS soldier and City Beach dad builds resilience

He spent 16 years in the service and is now an in-demand resilience expert, author and podcast host. Here are the people, places and things places he can’t live without.

  • Emma Young
Perth Museum Terracotta Warriors curator Tonia Eckfeld.

Stage set for global exclusive exhibition at Perth museum

The museum is predicting over 180,000 visitors, at least a third of them from interstate or overseas, will stream through to catch a glimpse of the star exhibits.

  • Holly Thompson
The team behind Metronet’s Morley-Ellenbrook line collected a bunch of accolades at the recent state architecture awards.

On track: The train line winning prizes and transforming Perth

The Morley-Ellenbrook line’s domination of this year’s WA Architecture Awards acknowledges how rail is reshaping our city.

  • Mark Naglazas
Sandy Anghie, left, helps unveil the statue of Edith Cowan on Thursday afternoon.

St Georges Terrace gets its first statue of a woman

A statue of the first female parliamentarian in Australian, Edith Cowan, has been unveiled along St Georges Terrace in Perth’s CBD.

  • Holly Thompson
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Jacob Dwyer during his arrest.

As it happened: WA news on Monday, June 9

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  • Holly Thompson
The Labor leaders disembark a Metronet train on the new line.

‘Over budget’ Thornlie-Cockburn link opens, free travel for Armadale line continues

Labor also reiterated its plan to expand Metronet with more Swan River ferry stops.

Blak Dingo quiz nights with Ilona McGuire. By Cole Baxter

Three Things I Love: Community leader shares her top Perth experiences

She’s an artist and leader whose job it is to create special and positive Perth experiences. Here are the people, places and things she can’t live without.

  • Emma Young
Andrew Jackson, Adam Gilchrist and Melanie Jackson at the RMHC Gala Ball launch on Tuesday night. Picture: Ronald McDonald House Charities

Imagine: RMHC Gala theme unveiled in style

Barbagallo Motors in Osborne Park served as the vibrant venue for Tuesday night’s official launch of the Ronald McDonald House Charities WA Gala Ball.

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