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NORANDA resident Michael Sutherland has been awarded an OAM in the Queens Honours list for services to local government and parliament. Mr Sutherland has been involved in WA politics for more than 23 years and is best known for being the Liberal Mt Lawley MP from 2008-17 and Parliamentary Speaker from 2013-17. His WA political…
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FORMER Perth deputy mayor Michael Sutherland was deeply saddened to hear about the death of entertainer Max Kay. They served together on Perth city council from 2004-2008. Mr Sutherland gave The Voice an affectionate account of “Max in the City”. BEING a people’s person who was full of ideas and energy, Max added life, vigour…
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FORMER Vincent council CEO John Giorgi has been appointed the CEO for the Town of Cambridge. He’s been working as a senior employee at the town since 2015, and has been acting CEO since June last year, when the town suspended then-CEO Jason Buckley. Mr Buckley, whose package was $313,000 a year, was sacked in…
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MORE than 50 Mt Lawley locals attended a public meeting about improving safety at the Second Avenue-Carrington Street intersection. Stirling council presented two potential solutions at the June 6 meeting at Mt Lawley Bowling Club: One was a plateau intersection to slow cars down, which the city says has been successful at other traffic black…
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LIFE-SAVING surgery, driverless cars, health concerns, insomnia and now even Russian hackers – the new 5G broadband technology about to be rolled out through Perth is certainly a mixed bag. Optus is planning to cover the CBD before the end of the year to match Telstra, which recently released the 5G-compatible Samsung Galaxy S10 smart…
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A DOCUMENTARY about a chimpanzee TV star from the 1960s is just one of the quirky films on at this year’s Revelation Perth International Film Festival. Other Aussie movie festivals are happy to promote the latest franchise fodder, but Revelation ignores red carpet extravagance to deliver a diverse, cinematic feast. While there’s international films like…
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LET’S get the obvious out of the way – Bunn Mee in Leederville is tiny. When it’s busy, punters are packed in tighter than Clive Palmer’s belt, but don’t worry the meals are huge. The Vietnamese restaurant is run by 2018 MasterChef contestant Jenny Lam and her family, and their food is so irresistible I…
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CRYSTAL glasses are just some of the everyday items used to create haunting music by award-winning WA percussionist Louise Devenish. Twelve glasses are mounted on stands that vibrate and produce a “high, tinkly” sound as they slide over a bass drum. “It’s lovely to use glasses this way,” Devenish says. “They’re the sort of thing…
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International DAY OF YOGA – Friday 21 June Discover the incredible physical and psychological benefits of yoga. Yogahub’s Beginners Courses are focused on teaching participants the foundations of yoga, such as correct alignment, functional movement, and yogic breathing which apply to most styles of yoga. The aim of the course is to guide you towards…
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International DAY OF YOGA – Friday 21 June Trauma Centre Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) is an empirically validated, clinical intervention for complex trauma or chronic, treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Developed at the Trauma Centre, in Brookline Massachusetts. TCTSY has foundations in Trauma Theory, Attachment Theory, and Neuroscience. The methodology is based on central components of…
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