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EIGHTY cars will be queuing up to turn into East Parade from Guildford Road by 2026 unless a double slip lane is added to the latter – putting more pressure on Vincent council to delist a heritage home that’s in the way. The traffic queue would result in more rear-end accidents and leave drivers waiting…
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RESIDENTS along Brisbane Street have just scraped in to get some traffic calming measures from Vincent council. The residents had submitted a small petition to the council last month and included a survey of neighbours who’d got fed up with the near misses and congestion on the strip between Lake and Palmerston Streets. The council’s…
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GETTING therapeutic benefits might seem an unusual side-effect to forging a weapon of war, but bowyer and archer Lars Richter says there’s a lot more to making your own longbow than whittling a piece of wood into shape. “A bow can be used not just as a sport or a tool to hunt for food,…
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WA’S most talented cheerleaders will be jet-setting to the United States next week for the International Cheer Union World Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Florida. Five teams representing Australia will be competing at the championships, but the junior team is predominantly made up of WA athletes aged between 14 and 18 – just two are from…
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Trivial? HERE is this month’s question for the Vincent Trivia Quiz: How much do the Vincent Administration think they will spend on traffic management, on average, for each of the next three years? a) $20,000; b) $200,000; or c) $2 million. For those who don’t know, ‘traffic management’ is basically the people holding the ‘stop’/’go’…
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THE Windsor finally has some competition. The iconic South Perth hotel has had a monopoly on the pub-lunch market for years with locals forced to jump on the ferry into the city to find another casual watering hole. With the arrival of The Station, that’s all changed. Situated in the old heritage-listed 1908 South Perth…
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THE cello and the synthesiser may seem like odd bedfellows. In fact, I’m struggling to think of a song where they both heavily feature. But this makes them the perfect combo for Audible Edge, a three day festival of experimental music held across Fremantle and Perth. The cello in question will be played by Perth…
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THE open plan area in this Bayswater home is a real stunner. There’s plenty of room with the owners putting in a large dining table and a swish lounge setting. The luxury kitchen has dark, sleek cabinets that really pop against the white walls and marble splashback. Completing the pretty picture are some stylish lights…
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A PERTH VOICE PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Want a feature article written about your business? Email matt.eeles@fremantleherald.com for details. West Australian artist Derek Schapper’s interest in timber began in childhood when he spent hours watching his father and older brother build a succession of timber yachts on which he sailed as crew. Years later Derek began working…
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MT LAWLEY Labor MP Simon Millman says he got a bit of pro bono legal advice before this week’s announcement that he’d be stepping down from his seat at the next election. Mr Millman recently caught up with some old mates who’d risen to become judges and senior barristers while he was on his political…
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