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BAYSWATER’S new mayor and one of her colleagues have called out local Facebook pages linked to a vocal resident, for persistently targeting female candidates during the council elections. James Kozak is the main author of Facebook pages including Bayswater WTF Community Notices and Chat Group, and Oh Fishal Page of Those Blocked by Cr Catherine…
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PRIDE Month’s been marked by a new mural melding the style of gay icon Andy Warhol with local LGBTQI+ people. Warhol was one of the few figures who openly lived as a gay man before the Stonewall riots and the rights revolution of the late 1960s. Local artist Sioux Tempestt painted the mural on North…
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A CLOSE race leading to a next-day recount has confirmed Perth city council’s lineup will not change, with incumbents Liam Gobbert, Clyde Bevan, Brent Fleeton, and Viktor Ko returned amid a field of 16 contenders. As the lower four winners of the eight who took office at the 2020 election, those councillors had just a…
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THE wall of incumbency didn’t wobble at Stirling council’s election with all sitting councillors who re-contested their seats being returned. Elizabeth Re defended her Doubleview spot, Karlo Perkov has Hamersley again, Bianca Sandri’s staying in Inglewood, and Suzanne Migdale maintained her Lawley mantle. Lawley contender Paul Collins came the closest of anyone to unseating a…
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ANDREA ROWE is an osteopath of 17 years’ clinical practice with eight years of tertiary level study and two health science degrees. She owns and runs a private community clinic which provides employment for nine West Australians and serves thousands in their health choices. She is not an anti-vaxxer, as she and her three children…
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TO say The Re Store in Perth has a rich family history is a massive understatement. The roots of the delicatessen stretch back to 1885 when Giuseppe Re immigrated from Italy to Sydney. In 1894 he was lured to WA by the Kalgoorlie gold rush, but saw another business opportunity and opened a deli in…
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THE STRANGE times we are living in are about to get even stranger when A World of Dark Comedy comes to town on November 4. Now in its fourth year, the Perth film festival screens comedy shorts from around the world that feature gallows humour and dark, uneasy laughs. Festival director Greg Coffey says this year’s…
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THIS luxury apartment has some of the best views in Perth. Situated in the aptly-named Panorama Apartments overlooking Langley Park, you have uninterrupted 180 degree views of the Swan River, Narrows Bridge, Kings Park and Elizabeth Quay. And boy does this two bedroom two bathroom apartment make the most of that stunning vista, with a…
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THIS year’s Perth Amateur Photographers exhibition will be a decidedly local affair with Covid preventing most Sandgropers from taking snaps outside WA. Featuring 150 photos from 47 amateur photographers of all ages and backgrounds, the exhibition has everything from stunning time-lapse shots of Perth to breathtaking snaps of native flora and fauna. Organiser and photographer…
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VINCENT council has adopted a developer’s “local development plan” paving the way for Leederville’s first high-rise towers. Hatch and RobertsDay have proposed transforming the block next to WaterCorp in Frame Court into a 25-storey and 17-storey mix of residential, commercial and community spaces. At Tuesday’s meeting, the council adopted the plan with some minor amendments…
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