Stirling culture boost
STIRLING council has dropped an extra $10,000 into supporting cultural events. At this week’s council meeting, councillors were feeling generous about supporting community-based events and bumped up the recommended funding […]
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Rich history sparks listing
FOUR electricity substations have been nominated by Perth council to go onto the state’s heritage register. Prompted by a request from the state heritage office, councillors voted unanimously to recommend […]
A rose by any other name…
JOE FRANCIS is definitely not 61. In reeling off the age of cabinet pollies last week we pegged him as a sexagenarian, but his media people inform us the ex-Navy […]
Hanging out for the garden at Babylon
WE’D been heading elsewhere for lunch when the funky former stables/storage shed on Carr Place, Leederville caught our eye. There’s no hint of horse manure in the tiny brick building, […]
Bill, Hill and that dress
BILL CLINTON introduced health care and social security reform, but it’s a semen-stained blue dress that doggedly remains the defining issue of his second term as US president. Written by […]
Trash to Treasure
THE saying “one man’s trash is another’s treasure” is amplified by Fremantle artist Theo Koning. The veteran sculptor garners all manner of objects from the beach, skip-bins or verges; anything […]
ASTROLOGY September 3 – September 10, 2016
ARIES (Mar 21 – Apr 20) Mars is passing out of the vicinity of Saturn. This means that rather large obstacles are beginning to lose their influence. You are by […]
One for the grown ups
NODDY, Big Ears and a child’s building-block set came to mind as I took in the playfully colourful timber stairs at this uber-funky townhouse on McCarthy Street, Perth. They lead […]
Spare Parts (Competition Now Closed)
Win a family pass to see Spare Parts Puppet Theatre’s new production, Nobody Owns the Moon! Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents the world premiere of Nobody Owns the Moon. Adapted […]
O’ Brother!
Head down to the Manjimup Bluegrass and Old Time Music Weekend! 30 September to 2 October 2016 Manjimup will be alive with the sound of music this spring, with world-class […]
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