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FOR one day of the year, Aboriginal people are made to feel welcome, and their ancient culture embraced, at Wellington Square. Tuesday’s Sorry Day reconciliation event—marking the date 18 years […]
FOR one day of the year, Aboriginal people are made to feel welcome, and their ancient culture embraced, at Wellington Square. Tuesday’s Sorry Day reconciliation event—marking the date 18 years […]
BAYSWATER city councillor Chris Cornish has roasted Lisa Scaffidi over her acceptance of BHP Billiton’s corporate hospitality, worth about $16,000 at the Beijing Olympics seven years ago. The Perth lord […]
ONE of the last sneaky free parking spots in the inner-city may soon cost thrifty parkers $2.40 an hour. Vincent council’s parking department wants to spend $43,650 on ticket machines […]
PERTH’S Asian-Australian community leaders are stepping up for this year’s St Vincent de Paul CEO sleepout to raise funds for WA’s homeless. Perth councillor and lawyer Lily Chen is sleeping […]
Polite applause WHILE Chatfield’s “Lisa Michelle” (Voice, May 16, 2015) might differ in style from the “Mona Lisa”— and anyway, Perth’s lord mayor is facing the opposite direction—his effort is […]
SILENT discos, foreign film festivals and street art are just some of the things councillor Stephanie Coates reckons can kickstart a civic renaissance in Bayswater. She says the area in […]
IT’S been a fair few decades since Bob Poolman was in short pants at North Perth primary school but his memories of the place are so good he’s donated a […]
A WOMAN allegedly throwing rocks at cars in Highgate will undergo a mental health assessment before facing court on disorderly conduct and damages charges. A BMW driver swerved on busy […]
A MAYLANDS actor could be playing to an empty theatre after a French-style farce involving iiNet and NBN contractors. For three weeks the Old Mill Theatre has been unable to […]
DRESSED in nothing but a camera to cover his baby-maker, photographer Jarrad Seng jumped and ran through Perth’s CBD. The Hay Street nudie run last weekend—on a crisp morning, mind […]