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VINCENT council’s annual general meeting of electors is on January 28, 6pm at the Loftus Street chambers. Vincent’s AGMs are usually a sparsely attended affair with council staff sometimes outnumbering electors. Last year saw a boom of 11 electors, up from the four who came along in 2018 and 2017. Every elector’s motion getting a…
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AN unauthorised performance has joined the Fringe World lineup to protest against the festival’s sponsorship by a major fossil fuel provider. Extinction Rebellion WA’s show “1.5 Degrees Live” will see performers take turns reading out the entire 2018 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report at the “Woodside Pleasure Gardens”, following in the footsteps of readings…
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A FLAT on Sherwood Street will be auctioned off so Bayswater council can recover rates racked up since the owner died 12 years ago. Vilim (William) Bunoza’s estate owes $17,979 in council rates, $10,150 to the Water Corporation, and $61,871 in strata levy charges. 31/3 Sherwood Street Maylands is being sold February 1 at noon…
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BEN MORTON is the Federal Member for Tangney and a rising star in the Morrison government. Following his pivotal advice that helped secure the Coalition’s against-the-odds election victory last year, Mr Morton was promoted to Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister and Cabinet and now has responsibility for the National Australia Day Council. With many…
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CHAPELS on Whatley is so serious about tea there’s a brewing guide on its website with exact leaf quantities, water temperatures and infusion times. If that wasn’t enough, inside the Maylands cafe there’s a shop selling a beautiful range of fine bone china cups and teapots. One massive wall is devoted to a mind-blowing variety…
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STORMWATER and Lonely Mars are separate plays exploring gender equality and oppression, diversity, cultural tolerance, and the continued existence of the human race. Written and produced by Fremantle locals Bello Benischauer and Elisabeth Eitelberger, they focus on worldwide issues like climate change and escalating international violence. “Calling attention to the many areas in which ignorance…
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ELIZABETH DAVIE’S new show Apex Predator is a dark comedy that draws on her experience of an abusive relationship. The show explores violence against women, how women feel in public places, vulnerability and power. “I bring the personal and political together in my show,” says Davie, a stand-up comic who won the best comedy award…
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ARE you over 50 and a bit baffled by Twitter, cloud storage and all things IT-related? Then you’ll want to attend Bayswater’s Technology Uncovered, a free series of four-week courses on basic computer skills, online safety, email and social media. “These free courses will help participants master the basics and feel more confident navigating all…
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THERE’S some great free senior’s presentations in 2020. On February 12, The Council on the Ageing will show you have to navigate the often confusing aged care system. Many seniors living in their own home are unaware they are eligible for support services or don’t know how to access them. COTA will simplify all the…
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ADVERTISED for auction in The West Australian in 1914 this elegant Mt Lawley home boasted “one of the best positions in the district” and “electric light and telephone”. There were also stables and a coach house that could become a “motor garage” for those embracing technology back then. Beautifully renovated and extended, this five-bedroom abode…
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