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IT will be jazz hands galore when Adam Hall and the Soul Playboys play a two-hour fundraiser in Perth later this month. All proceeds from Jazz for a Cause go to the Solaris Cancer Fund, and with the Playboys’ set including songs by Stevie Wonder, Justin Timberlake and Bruno Mars, it’s set to be a…
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A VOICE PROMOTIONAL FEATURE: The Revelation Perth International Film Festival will again partner with the City of Vincent for the 2019 City of Vincent Film Project. The City of Vincent has allocated a total of $15,000 to fund three short documentaries, providing a great opportunity for filmmakers, with each winning film receiving a $5,000 budget…
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TREELESS suburbs seem to be the way of the future, but the leafy streets of Menora will continue to charm. From the second level of this Melrose Crescent home you can enjoy a sea of green, with mature trees stretching as far as the eye can see. Adding to the verdant view, there’s a delightful…
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A HERALD PROMOTIONAL FEATRUE: A SERVICEMAN from the Australian army aims to put the navy to shame when he takes to the Indian Ocean in a kayak to raise awareness about family carers in WA. ‘Peter’ (elite soldiers can’t reveal their true identity) will launch from Hillarys Boat Harbour on Sunday (October 14) and kayak south…
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Call for more women in cryptocurrency scene Perth tech podder Abheeti Kathryn Pass has put out the call for more women to jump into technologies like cryptocurrencies. She makes the call through her podcast Crypto Clothesline, hoping this will encourage more women to get involved in the ‘cryptosphere’. She says industry after-parties in the heavily…
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SONLIFE CHURCH has moved into the long-empty St Mary’s Hall on Oxford Street in Leederville. “This is our fifth home,” says founding Pastor Binh Nguyen. “We started in my living room,” with about 13 people in 2011. These days about 200 people attend his engaging service. Pastor Nguyen was originally from southern Vietnam and his…
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THE Australian passport office has issued just 110 gender ‘X’ passports since they became available in 2002 – an average of seven a year. In 2017-18 more than two million Australian passports were issued and the government estimated that about 57 per cent of the population, just over 14 million people, had one. The 2016…
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PERTH council will spend $4 million on replacing the council building’s flashing exterior lights. Commissioners, sitting in for suspended City of Perth councillors, voted to approve the new lighting system at last week’s council meeting, ignoring a $500,000 option to remove the lights and not replace them. The existing T-shaped lights were installed nearly 10…
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ARE Michael and Michelle Sutherland the new power couple of the WA Liberal party? Last Thursday Mr Sutherland, a former WA parliamentary speaker, was appointed president of the Mt Lawley branch of the Liberal party. His wife Michelle is the president of the neighbouring Yokine branch. The two branches will be involved in preselecting the…
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95-YEAR-OLD Jack Chandler has spent a lifetime creating art. He’s one of 20 residents from Leederville Gardens retirement village who’ll be showcasing their works in an art exhibition. “I’m 95 now, but I’ve only been dabbling in art the last 70 years,” Chandler says. Originally from England, where he served in the Royal Air Force,…
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