AMA slams billboard
AN anti-vaccination billboard on Brisbane Street in Perth is an “appalling anti-health message”, says the Australian Medical Association WA. Emblazoned on the billboard are the words; “Do you know what’s […]
Perth soap opera
A CENTURIES-old tradition was revived at Mary Street Piazza last Saturday (June 9) when 12 orators got on their soapbox for an ad hoc speaker’s corner. Town Team Movement convenor […]
Senior exec quits
ONE of Perth council’s most senior employees is leaving to become CEO of Gold Coast Tourism, midway through the state government’s investigation into the city. Annaliese Battista was the city’s […]
End of a Dream
AFTER providing cheap rehearsal space to bands for 25 years – including the likes of John Butler and Paul Kelly – Dream Studios in Mt Hawthorn will close this Sunday […]
Green space in the pipeline
AN unsightly old drainage sump has been converted into Vincent’s newest little park. Recently the council’s been looking to expand its parks and green spaces to cater for the growing […]
End of Ambar
AFTER 17 years of awards and showcasing local electronic music, Perth nightclub Ambar will close next month. Owner Liam Mazzucchelli says the “business in its current format is not sustainable”, […]
Land Rover mystery
KIDS could be playing soccer over the grave of a mysterious radioactive Land Rover rumoured to have been buried in East Fremantle after atomic testing in the 1950s. Following the […]
