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State election March 2017: With the state election just over the horizon, the Perth Voice takes a look at some of the policy announcements affecting seniors. SENIORS and volunteering minister Paul Miles has handed over almost $900,000 in a Lotterywest grant to an organisation that will co-ordinate research into grandcarers. Mr Miles said Wanslea Family Services will study…
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WHEN it comes to food in Perth, there is nothing more on-trend right now than Instagram-ready meals. Case in point being Mack Daddy’s New York Slice, offering massive NYC-style pies that are no doubt the type of food social media paparazzo dreams are made of. Thankfully, visiting the Beaufort Street pizza parlour is a positive…
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IT’S west of the moon in an icy kingdom, where a polar bear king waits for his champion and a woodcutter’s daughter holds the key to a warrior’s destiny. West of the Moon is based on a Scandinavian version of Beauty and the Beast; it’s a traditional tale made modern with a mix of shadow…
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ARIES (Mar 21 – Apr 20) It’s a new Moon – and Mars enters Aries this week. These are sure signs that you are at the beginning of something new. Expect your energy levels to ramp up significantly. The mysterious bout of floundering that you have been going through, is now well and truly in…
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BUILT in 1952 this three-bedroom apartment on York Street, North Perth offers a glimpse of a genteel time between the two great wars, and before Perth’s suburbs were transformed with a modernist post-war building boom. Set on the complex’s second level, a stained-glass door opens onto a loungeroom steeped in art deco trimmings including a…
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Travel and make new friends Do you love to travel? Want to meet new people? Then Elite Tours might be just the thing for you. Elite offers a great range of day trips and extended tours throughout WA. Elite’s tours are designed for individuals and groups and provide a way for travellers to meet new people without the formality…
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IT couldn’t get much more senior than it did down at Rainbow in Maylands on Wednesday afternoon. The multicultural aged care program, which specialises in supporting people from Eastern European backgrounds, celebrated the birthdays of four clients whose combined ages were a whopping 346 years. Rainbow manager Danuta Palysz said the youngest of the quartet…
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PRESSURE is mounting on the WA Planning Commission to rethink widening Guildford Road between East Parade and Tonkin Highway. The plan aims to “encourage a shift away from use of private vehicles” by adding bus lanes, cycle lanes, and wider footpaths, but many Maylands home and small-business owners are uniting behind a campaign to scrap…
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CROSSWALKS could reunite Vincent residents who for a decade have been separated by busy roads almost as impermeable as the Berlin Wall, says mayoral candidate Emma Cole. Ms Cole says a pedestrian crossing is sorely needed to link North Perth with the blocks south of bustling Vincent Street, while another near Beatty Park could help…
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BAYSWATER councillor Terry Kenyon has been declared bankrupt by the Federal Court over a $324,767 debt to his former lawyers Lavan Legal. On Monday registrar Russell Trott ordered that Cr Kenyon’s estate be sequestered by the public trustee, who’ll sell off assets to pay Lavan’s bill, plus another $7703 for their latest court costs. Cr…
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