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ARIES (Mar 21 – Apr 20) It’s a big week for Ram persons. Mars moves from fiery, free-spirited Sagittarius, to earthy rock-climbing Capricorn. Where Mars goes, you go. Expect to feel a few limitations coming your way. Turn these apparent restrictions into an opportunity to get traction, discipline and results. TAURUS (Apr 21 – May…
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WITH its dramatically tall skillion roof, offset by an elegant row of pencil pines, it’s hard to believe this Dianella home is 45 years old. Built in 1973 on Booker Street, this five-bedroom/two-bathroom home has been extensively renovated to create an impressive, modern family abode. Huge solid-timber front doors are a great entry statement and…
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Celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the National Hotel. Featuring the Cork fella himself Sean Roche Grab your family, grab your friends and head to the National Hotel for the best Paddy’s Day in Fremantle! The bars will be open from 10am until 1am with non-stop live music from 11am. Enjoy fresh pints of Guinness for…
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A STORYTELLING festival boasting Australia’s first all-indigenous line-up of presenters could help overcome a dire shortage of Noongar literature for kids. The Woylie Festival was the brainchild of local kids’ bookshop owner Jennifer Jackson, who wanted to add some works by local Aboriginal authors to her shelves, only to find there were hardly any available.…
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IF Rahul Jegatheva’s national Under-19s triathlon title wasn’t a convincing display of his competitive edge, then his mad dash home after the event certainly was. The 16-year-old Perth Modern School student was the first Sandgroper to win his category of the National Aquathlon Championships at Lake Crackenback in the Snowy Mountains on February 24, but…
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MEMBERS of the public should be allowed to ask questions at council meetings without bureaucrats getting a sneak peak beforehand, says Vincent council. In its submission to a review of the Local Government Act, the council says recommendations put forward in a local government department discussion paper don’t go far enough and more can be…
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A GROUP of young migrants from Aranmore Catholic College in Leederville are the stars of a new music video calling for all cultures in Australia to live in harmony. “Happiness for everyone, walking to the beat of the same drum,” is the chorus of the catchy song, featuring students from the Intensive English Centre at…
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WHILE it’s now a decade since Pope Benedict XVI consigned limbo to history, WA’s churches are again concerned about souls stuck in an indefinite no-man’s land. But this time it’s asylum seekers, not the un-baptised, in limbo and 40 organisations including the Catholic, Anglican, Jewish and Uniting Churches are joining the Palm Sunday Walk for…
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ONLY 15 per cent of Stirling households have a solar system, prompting the local council to consider trialling a $1500 rebate program. Stirling even lags behind Wanneroo (35 percent of households have a solar system) and Joondalup (28 per cent), according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. A report to council on other local government…
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STIRLING mayor Mark Irwin and CEO Stuart Jardine will try to get the ear of key players in the Turnbull government to push the city’s infrastructure projects while heading east for a conference and an awards night. Mr Jardine will represent the city at the National General Assembly of local governments in Canberra from June…
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