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FRESH from award-winning performances at the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the Soul Playboys are partnering up with the Cycling Development Foundation to help people with cancer. Part proceeds will go to the Solaris Cancer Care Centre in Cottesloe, which offers a variety of services including counselling, outreach services, telephone support, along with massage, reiki and meditation…
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FRINGE WORLD says it’s willing to compensate artists left out of pocket after the collapse of events company JumpClimb. The festival organiser says it will pay some of the $200,000 owed to artists if it can’t be recouped. On Thursday May 3 the Fringe board announced it was employing lawyers K&L Gates to commence proceedings…
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THE owners of a tiny dog named Speedy who was mauled by a husky/Alsatian cross at Woodville Reserve want the mutt muzzled. On Thursday April 26, Fiona Robinson and her kids were walking their four-year-old papillion near the kids play area when it was attacked by the dog, which was on a lead but still…
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No way to run a modern city I READ with disgust, but not surprise, of departing City of Vincent CEO Len Kosova’s banning of the Claise Brook River Catchment Group from their long-running role of supervising the city’s popular native plant sale they initiated many years ago. And all on account of hearsay that CBRCG…
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In this week’s SPEAKER’S CORNER, local pedestrianist Andrew Main discusses road safety issues that discourage people from walking in Perth’s inner suburbs. WALKING is an extremely popular activity in the inner suburbs of Perth. The latest census shows that 20 per cent of residents in the City of Perth walked to work and nearly 10…
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AUTUMN sunshine, golden koi swimming amongst water lilies and the splash of a baroque water feature made for a wonderfully relaxed lunch at Casa Bianchi. The restaurant’s stunning garden ambience was just what I needed after a frantic morning of running around. The only thing that could have made things better was perhaps a glass…
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International vocal sensation, Richard Jackson (USA) and ‘Trombone Powerhouse’ Q Sound (USA) come to Perth for a one-off show at the Astor Theatre on 1 June, 2018. Teaming up with local favourites Adam Hall and the Soul Playboys, the show will coincide with the launch of Satisfied – the long awaited CD by this international…
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A SILVER garden fork is dragged down a huge brass gong as Louise Devenish brings Tone Being to a harmonious close. The piece is one of three new compositions that Devenish, head of percussion at UWA, will play in her first solo show, Music for Percussion and Electronics. She commissioned three WA composers Cat Hope, Kate…
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ARIES (Mar 21 – Apr 20) The Moon begins the week waning in Aries. Let whatever it is that is ending, end. A fresh cycle is due. Take time out from having your foot on the pedal. Use this moment as a quiet time, a reflective time. The solitude you have is for healing. It…
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HOME owners at this West Leederville townhouse complex grew tired of paying high strata fees so they banded together to run things themselves. Six years later and they have a very healthy bank balance and pay only $200 a quarter in fees. The owner of number five is selling his charming three-bedroom villa, which has…
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