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Artist Jesse Lee Johns is known for his intricate style and detailed map-based murals. His latest creation is an eight-metre long mural at Beatty Park Leisure Centre, showing the City of Vincent in miniature. If you head along to take a look, you’ll see that Johns has faithfully reproduced many local buildings. The mural also…
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No glory for whole story TO the Voice directors, please respectfully keep the “glory hole” stories out of the community newspapers. Are you desperate to fill the pages by reporting that a man was recently convicted because he stuck his penis through a glory hole in Coogee? Is your story going to pave the way…
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YOUNG teens can enjoy an entertaining fable about the internet at the Blue Room Theatre this summer. Troll is a lo-fi, Wi-Fi show about the digital age and things that go bump in the night. Changing the world Written and performed by Kiwi Ralph McCubbin Howell, it’s set in 1998 when the internet was on…
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OPERA singer Fiona Cooper Smyth’s vision for Defying Gravity was celestial music of the highest order. But singer partner Penny Shaw kept coming up with amusing twists on the songs. “I just heard lifting your boobs up and getting botox,” she laughs. Lip-sucking The final result is a botox-pumping, lip-sucking, wrinkle-relaxing cabaret that will have…
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AFTER keeping this image to myself for almost six months, I think it’s about time others are blessed by the chaotic energy of this absolute mad lad. Sadly I do not know it’s name: I haven’t been able to ask because it won’t stop barking and let me get a word in edgeways, so I…
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IN this special opinion piece on soccer, Football West CEO James Curtis explains why we need more female-friendly facilities to support the increasing number of women playing “The World Game”. THE football community in Western Australia should be in good spirits heading into 2019. The world game is flourishing in Australia and WA. And if the…
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CATE JENNINGS enjoys making some newspaper hats with her 95-year-old dad Des, a World War II veteran, and her 94-year-old mum Kath, who also served in WW II with the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service. Straight to a crossword, thence to the Stars (Aught to avoid any bad news that jars!) What’s on at the…
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This is an extract from the Vincent Writing Centre’s first anthology of short stories and poetry. To get the full story and a stash of others, contact Peter Jeffrey on peter.jeffery@iinet.net.au or call 0481 462 612 I TRAVEL to Perth quite often with my family, and enjoy the ride on TransWA to Mandurah, and then on…
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WA a forgotten state for new innovation funds Comment by ANDREW SMITH, editor THE federal government’s new ‘innovation’ fund to assist small news media has kicked off with a huge bias to Victoria and eastern states rural publishers while WA gets nothing. This raises serious questions about the political management of the $60 million fund which…
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THE Chook’s been roosting for a couple of weeks, but let us bring you up to date on what’s happened in Voiceland during the festive break: THE Chook’s been roosting for a couple of weeks, but let us bring you up to date on what’s happened in Voiceland during the festive break: A LEEDERVILLE man was…
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