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Author: Your Herald
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EVERYONE is doing it tough right now. Inflation, galling fuel prices, soaring utility bills, high food costs – everywhere you turn you are getting battered. So this modest Maylands apartment could be the answer if you’re taking the first tentative steps onto the property ladder. Priced at $279,000 with two bedrooms and one bathroom, it’s…
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MANY seniors think dating websites are just for young folk who want flings or casual relationships. But there are several dating websites tailored to the over 55s looking for love, or even just friendship or companionship. So if you’re a senior keen to get back into dating after a long layoff, check out some of…
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IMAGINE the novel Trainspotting was written by Barbara Cartland and you might get close to some of the stories emerging from Voices. Voices is an inter-generational workshop where songwriters, poets, podcasters and writers join forces to come up with creative works. The seven-week writing course is open to people aged between 15-25 and the over…
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THE North Perth Bowls Club is celebrating a massive resurgence, going from being on the brink of closing the doors just a few years ago to now being reconnoitred by other clubs looking to follow its success. A few years back the club’s finances were struggling to the point it couldn’t pay the power bill. …
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BAYSWATER council has been split near down the middle over a contentious budget, with the new mayoral regime blaming the old regime for a rough financial situation. Rates will go up an average of 4.95 per cent, and to prevent them going any higher the council is putting a cap on new employees. It’s also…
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PLEASE find my contribution to the “Feed the Chook” campaign. Symbolically it represents $2 for every copy of the paper I loved and worked on for 30 years, from the first edition in 1989 till 2019. I am enormously proud of the newspaper we all created for our readers, the unheard people we gave voices…
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A LONGSTANDING ban on billboards and other third party advertising signs will remain in Vincent council’s domain. The existing few exceptions that snuck past the keeper will gradually be phased out under a refortified policy. Companies have tried and failed over the past 22 years to erect valuable billboards in Vincent’s relatively ad-free surrounds, lured by the…
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PERTH’S stadiums will soon host world class soccer with the grounds now picked to host games and training sessions for the opening of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Perth Oval (redubbed “Perth Rectangular Stadium” whenever it’s used for soccer) has been chosen to host all Perth games next July 22, 26, 29 and August 1…
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MOUNT HAWTHORN’S iconic Castellorizian House has reopened following extensive preservation works. The Castellorisian Association of WA had work done to its Anzac Street home after getting a $247,500 grant from the WA Office of Multicultural Interests which helped reroof the entire Federation building, install solar panels, a battery and universal access ramps, and build a…
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QUALIFIED stylist in May, award winning HotShot in June. Twenty-year-old Toni & Guy Perth hairstylist Tia Wright-Pihama has had a whirlwind welcome into the industry. Despite being labelled Apprentice of the Year at the Australian Hair Fashion Awards last December, Ms Wright-Pihama didn’t come into the Australian Hair Industry Awards in June with great expectations. “I…
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