BASIL ZEMPILAS is Perth’s new lord mayor after a three-hour count on last Saturday’s election night. Five of the eight new councillors are candidates on Mr Zempilas’ ticket, including:  • […]

COUNCILLOR Sandy Anghie is the new Perth deputy lord mayor, elected by fellow councillors at a special meeting on October 20.  Crs Anghie, Liam Gobbert and Catherine Lezer were nominated […]

Manna out to give residents a ‘rest’ THE free food service provided by Manna Inc will have to move out of Weld Square for a one-year trial following escalating problems. […]

AT nearly 60 years old Beatty Park Leisure Centre is in need of extensive repairs again. Opened in 1962 for the Commonwealth Games, some parts of the centre were upgraded in […]

THE transfer of Anzac Cottage from Vincent council to the National Trust was approved this week, despite a smidgen of concern it could end up a holiday house one day.  […]

TWO friends with personal experience of sexual violence have established a new initiative to raise awareness about the prevalence of assaults against young women, and provide support for others who’ve […]

RELIEF may be on the way for Vincent’s graffiti-emblazoned laneways. Following a surge in illegible tagging this year, Highgate resident Franca Di Natali was told it had become so overwhelming […]

A POSSE of grannies is planning to ambush premier Mark McGowan outside WA parliament on November 5 to give him a strict ticking off about logging in WA’s native forests. […]