A NEW free parking trial in the City of Perth aims to revitalise high streets that have empty shopfronts. On Tuesday (June 25) Perth city commissioners approved a year-long trial […]

GREYHOUND lovers are lobbying the state government to axe laws requiring the dogs to wear muzzles in public. Maylands Labor MP Lisa Baker is backing the push and says the […]

THE opening of Lyric Lane in Maylands has been delayed again, after two subcontractors went bust. Musicians Rob Snarski and Shane O’Mara were advertised to play at the bar/music venue […]

WEST PERTH’S Jennifer Motherway sent us this photo of her luscious cat Salem finding a new use for the Voice–as a bed. The Chantilly-Tiffany breed was adopted from Cat Haven […]

IT’S no trick—Perth is embracing magic again. From July 5 a new Friday night magic show will be at Lazy Susan’s Comedy Den in the Brisbane Hotel. Magic has been […]

WHEN Matt Penny’s not pulling rabbits out of hats he’s pulling pints at the Blue Room Theatre. Magic and bartending go well together: he can practice sleight of hand for […]

A YOUNG social enterprise has the ambitious aim of insulating all social housing in WA–without dipping into public funding. The Australian Insulation Foundation on Tuesday installed free recycled glass insulation, […]

POLICE are trying to trace a dark grey hatchback car that may have been used by men who attacked a family with a power tool in Yokine. About 4pm on […]

MORE than 1000 people attended a memorial for Perth entertainer Max Kay at His Majesty’s Theatre last Saturday (June 22). The service included a performance by the Rockingham City Pipe […]

ONE of Lisa Scaffidi’s closest allies on Perth council Janet Davidson (pictured) has resigned. The veteran councillor recently sold her city property and to be a councillor you must be […]