WA: Main stories in today's Perth newspaper

AAP General News (Australia)
04-11-2008
WA: Main stories in today's Perth newspaper

PERTH, April 11 AAP - The main stories in today's The West Australian:

Page 1: The state's judicial system does not have enough staff to run counselling programs
for sex offenders, including rapists on parole, internal documents have revealed. Pic:
Shoe from an HMAS Sydney sailor.

Page 3: Thousands of suburban households will be denied rebates for installing new
garden bores under a government strategy designed to discourage more groundwater being
used.

Page 5: Education Minister Mark McGowan labelling of independent MP John D'Orazio as
an "ethnic branch stacker" has caused major headaches for Premier Alan Carpenter.

World: Fifty four Burmese being smuggled to work on the Thai resort of Phuket suffocated
in an unventilated container on a truck in southern Thailand, police said.

Finance: perth takeover target Midwest Corp wants shareholders to decide whether to
assign Yilgarn Infrastructure the right to build a $1.5 billion iron ore port at Oakajee.

Sport: West Coast's Andrew Embley was ruled out of the match against Sydney last night
due to illness.

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KEYWORD: MONITOR FRONTERS WA

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