THINGS descended on WA’s parliament house en masse Tuesday February 23 to protest new ”anti-protest” laws. The proposed laws make it an offence to suspiciously carry a “thing” that could […]

WA health minister Kim Hames has told state parliament he had “no idea” his own government planned to include medicinal allowances as income for rental assessment purposes. The policy change […]

LETHAL rat bait left outside the Osborne library may have been used by children as pavement chalk. Stirling council is investigating library user Carlo Meleca’s claim a baiting station he’d […]

IT’S not Flint, Michigan: this was the water coming out the tap in Maylands last Friday. Similarly murky water was spat out of taps across half the suburb. Water Corporation […]

TWELVE DOLLARS may not sound like a lot to many, but for Marianna Paulin it could mean giving up her beloved 20-year-old cat. The pensioner — who has already stopped […]

DOZENS of residents wrongly fined by Vincent parking rangers have had penalties cancelled after the council conceded its rules were confusing. Parking can be a nightmare around Perth Oval and […]

DEEDEE NOON wants to know — what’s your favourite toy? To kick off her PhD research the Edith Cowan University researcher is inviting people to be photographed with their favourite […]

CASH-STRAPPED locals needing help with power bills will no longer be able to call on Stirling council’s financial counselling service. Council executives say they have no choice but to close […]

LOOK closely: those tiny lines in Joel Knox’s journal are sentences. Each page, all 500 of them, holds a visual and written record of Knox’s most philosophical thoughts over the […]

CORRECTION: We got Terry-towelled last week. In a Bayswater Brief we meant to run a photo of Bayswater councillor Terry Kenyon, but the Voice gnomes fished out from the files […]