Perth Voice Interactive
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Month: October 2024
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ELIGIBLE community groups and organisations could receive up to $5000 from Bayswater council for projects or programs that support the local community. The City is offering up to half the funds required for projects that support community connection, health and wellbeing or vulnerable people in the Bayswater community as part of the Better Bayswater grants.…
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INTERNATIONALY renowned Indian historian, author, journalist, political commentator and Marxist intellectual, Vijay Prashad is making a speaking tour of Perth on November 6. Prashad is executive director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research, editor of LeftWord Books, chief correspondent at Globetrotter Media and a senior non-resident fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin…
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PADDY CULLEN is a long-time environmental activist who’s doing some work with The Wilderness Society to save our northern jarrah forest. THE northern jarrah forest is one of the world’s great natural wonders. Encompassing over a third of the South West forests in WA, it is incredibly beautiful and diverse. Tiny quokkas, woylies and numbats…
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WHEN I perused the menu at the Como Hotel and saw the “Doggies” section, I had a flashback to Trump’s bizarre rant about Haitian immigrants in Ohio eating pets. Thankfully the Como isn’t serving up Poodle Parmis, Bulldog Burgers or Loaded Chihuahua Fries, it’s actually providing free dog snacks and bowls of water for customers’…
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MARIA MONTESSORI is a 2023 French–Italian dramatised bio-pic written and directed by Léa Todorov, which is showing as part of the 2024 Italian Film Festival. In WA alone there are about 40 Montessori schools or early childhood centres, so there is an immediate audience for this historical drama about the founder of the Montessori Method,…
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IT out performed Barbie and Oppenheimer at the Italian box office last year and there wasn’t a hint of CGI in sight. The period comedy-drama There’s Still Tomorrow smashed a bunch of records in Italy and amazingly it was the directorial debut of Paola Cortelessi, who also played the lead role. Set in postwar 1940s…
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THIS Bayswater home has bags of character. From the white picket fence and sash windows to the vintage fireplace and ornate cornicing, there’s plenty to admire. The lounge is particularly inviting – light floods through the period windows accentuating the jarrah floorboards and charming fireplace. Completing the pretty picture is a classy chandelier and high…
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Get ready for a truly dazzling day as Locally Adorned, Perth’s first exclusive jewellery and accessories market, takes over the E Shed Markets in Fremantle on Sunday, 13th October from 10am to 4pm. This free community event offers an exciting mix of shopping, entertainment, and creative activities, making it the perfect destination for discovering beautifully…
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Perth gardens are facing an increasing threat to survive. Challenges such as water scarcity, extreme weather conditions, the destructive Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer, and pressures like urban densification and cost of living, are making it harder to garden than ever. Suburban gardens are being pushed to their limits, and we need to change our approach…
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