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MY green thumb instinctively reached for my holstered secateurs, but of course I wasn’t pottering, I was reviewing this Lacey Street home. The four-bedroom cottage is classic early 1900s with bullnose verandah and a decorative finial capping on the peaked roof and I could’t help but think lawn and a bank of roses would suit…
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Molescan Inglewood Skin Cancer Clinic Are you sun smart? Many people don’t protect themselves against the harmful rays of the sun in their everyday activities. Exposure to the sun day after day adds up, for example, when gardening, riding a bike, or driving to work in your car. It is important that people realise this and get into a…
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What is New? Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was once routinely used to treat menopausal symptoms and to prevent heart disease. But its use changed abruptly when a large clinical trial found that the treatment actually posed more health risks than benefits, particularly when given to older postmenopausal women. When taken for more than 5 years, HRT increases…
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Treatment options when cancer spreads to the brain In some people diagnosed with cancer, there is the unfortunate potential for the cancer to spread to the brain. Although any type of cancer has the ability to spread to the brain, brain metastases tend to arise from lung cancer, breast cancer and melanoma. Treatment for brain metastases…
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Celebrating 30 years of bringing the community together, The Rotary Club of North Perth is pleased to present the 2017 Hyde Park Community Fair, proudly sponsored by The City of Vincent. The Fair is Perth’s longest running free community event, centrally located in the shady inner city grounds of Hyde Park in the City of…
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Is now the right time to buy in WA? Perth property market becoming a buyer’s dream. The WA property market is fast becoming a buyer’s dream. With recent changes to the First Home Owners Grant and house prices sitting at affordable levels, now is the perfect time for potential buyers to jump onto the property ladder. Ruth Hatherley – sales and marketing manager…
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Magnificent Abrolhos Eco-Tours The World Conservation Union describes eco-tourism as: ‘environmentally responsible travel to natural areas…that promotes conservation, has low visitor impact and provides beneficial socio-economic involvement of local people’. Eco-Abrolhos Tours aims to uphold this ethos in everything that it does. Operating out of Geraldton and around the Abrolhos as a charter tour operator since 2005,…
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THE Guildford Road side of the Maylands town centre is about as green as Death Valley, prompting local Elli Petersen-Pik to start a tree-planting campaign. “It’s not a pretty streetscape, it’s not very inviting,” Mr Petersen-Pik says. “It’s not responsible or acceptable that not even one street tree has been planted to shade pedestrians along…
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LABOR has pledged $1.5 million towards buying the “Carter’s block” wetlands. The privately owned wetlands was partially cleared last year to make way for a housing development. Bayswater council’s already pledged $1.5 million and wants the WA Planning Commission to chip in the rest. On Wednesday January 25 Labor’s Lisa Baker met with shadow planning…
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FITNESS junkies have scored a win over weary neighbours following a decision by the lands minister Terry Redman to keep Jacobs Ladder open without restrictions. The hideously steep staircase is a popular exercise spot for early-birds, but was last year threatened with a curfew after neighbours complained about the noise. The City of Perth acknowledged…
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