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AN old-fashioned village bake-off is in the works for November 11, with Perth MP John Carey saying he’s had a tidal wave of interest since casually floating the idea. He says whenever he puts a political post on Facebook he’ll get a couple of responses, but when he mentioned we should have a local baking…
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Voice photographer Steve Grant snapped Ellenbrook family Lamchalf and Mulay Sonsang and their kids Moopweser and Hsamulan checking out a 12-metre kaleidoscope at the western promenade of Elizabeth Quay. There’s a bunch going on in the city over the school holidays, with ping pong tables down at Northbridge Piazza, animatronic dinosaurs at the convention centre…
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IN our rundown of Vincent council candidates last week we mentioned current councillor Jonathan Hallett put up a motion to ban plastic bags locally. That motion was actually moved by mayor Emma Cole in May. Cr Hallett put forward a different motion in August asking council staff to investigate eliminating the city’s use of plastic…
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Get a room THANK you for the disgusting photo of the two “men” kissing on the front page of The Voice. Whatever is happening to this world, is it all turning queer? And these “people” are actually proud of themselves ? It made me shudder and all the more determined now to cast my NO…
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This week’s SPEAKER’S CORNER is by a couple from Vincent, who endured a prolonged nightmare with a construction project next door. It was the best of times and the worst of times. A line adapted from Dickens prefaces our support for, and concern about, development in Perth and the City of Vincent (specifically, Mt Hawthorn…
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THE cyclist clad in yellow lycra rushed up to the counter, his cleats tapping out a rhythm Sammy Davis junior would have been proud of. “Now that’s a different sort of fast food,” I thought. “I always order the kway teow,” the cyclist tells the Voice during his short wait. “We’ve never eaten in, but…
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AN international arts festival for kids will return to Perth this weekend with an amazing line-up of shows and events. Awesome, now in its 21st year, includes loads of interactive performances, like Touch and Go, which promises to be choreographed fun (and probably mayhem) for two to three year old’s. “It’s big energy…We absolutely love…
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ARIES (Mar 21 – Apr 20) As the Sun’s passage through Libra encourages you to listen, and to keep on listening, so the nature of your relationships goes through major change. Matters that you feared, turn out to be less scary than you imagined. Transiting Uranus is liberating you. Your awareness is catching up. TAURUS…
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THERE’S a touch of the country manor to this Maylands home, with its long driveway, wrought iron gates and a grassed “parkland” with ornamental fruit trees. Sitting on 1164sqm, there’s room for the kids to race their tricycles in a mini Tour de France, or smack a ball for six on the MCG-sized lawn. A…
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OUT-OF-WORK seniors in Perth’s northern suburbs will take part in a nationwide trial of a new program to help them re-skill and find jobs. Career transition assistance program trials will also be held in Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia as part of the federal government’s $110 million mature age employment package in…
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