Plaza backlash
BUSINESS owners, landlords, the local residents association and the Mt Lawley society have condemned Stirling council’s plans for a plaza in a Mt Lawley car park along Beaufort Street. On […]
Battles recalled
WITH Vietnam Veterans Day being commemorated tomorrow (Sunday August 18), the 50th anniversary of two lesser-known battles from the war will be highlighted. Veterans association WA president Richard Williams told […]
Chirpy mural
NORANDA is continuing to build its hipster cred with a new funky mural at the Morley Noranda Recreation Club. The 30-metre artwork–crammed with vivid images of native birds and wildlife […]
Kids safety push
A BAYSWATER councillor is hoping parents will get their kids out of the car and walking and riding to school if their routes are made safer. Last week Cr Elli […]
TAB fears
BUNDLING virtual horse racing into the sale of the TAB could decimate the horse racing industry in regional WA, claims the WA Council of Social Services. The state government has […]
Book the date
YOUNG bookworms will be wriggling for glee in Bayswater when Book Week rolls around at the end of the month. This year’s theme is “reading is my secret power”, and […]
How I became an anti-Semite without trying
VINCENT SAMMUT is a Leederville local and long time Voice correspondent who ran Books Etcetera on Fitzgerald Street until 2013. Originally from the US, he moved here half a century ago. […]
