Lest we forget
JOAN DOWSON was a ballerina before serving as a nurse in WWII. She later became the third woman to join the RSL executive in WA. Fremantle heritage expert John Dowson […]
JOAN DOWSON was a ballerina before serving as a nurse in WWII. She later became the third woman to join the RSL executive in WA. Fremantle heritage expert John Dowson […]
BAYSWATER council staff recommend rejection of a $3.5 million Woolworths’ makeover of the Peninsula Tavern in Maylands. The final decision will rest with a local development assessment panel, not the […]
In her first speech to state parliament new Perth Liberal MP Eleni Evangel says she hopes neglect of Perth’s CBD is a thing of the past. A Perth city councillor […]
BEAUFORT STREET locals joined in the rainbow rebellion Sunday, chalking a colourful crosswalk on Grosvenor Road, but they only got three-quarters through before police rocked up to put a halt […]
MICHAEL SUTHERLAND is putting the pomp back into parliament. The newly appointed speaker of the Legislative Assembly will be the first to don the ceremonial gown since Liberal George Strickland […]
Fester food AS a resident of an apartment building in East Perth that has two fast food outlets as commercial lessees, I totally empathise with the residents of Mt Lawley […]
SHIRAZ PERSIAN, East Perth by MATTHEW DeFRANKS: If Persian food was a type of clothing, it would be tie-dye—unique, full of colour and all mixed together—and Shiraz Persian Restaurant in […]
Stuart Elliott likes to toy with his audience, to create ambiguous art that offers a peek of the hangman’s noose, without revealing whether the rope is taut or limp. He […]
“Trainwhistle blowing, makes a sleepy noise”, the Seekers sang. But according to the vendor of this West Parade home, the heritage-listed East Perth station blocks train noises. And there are […]
STIRLING city councillors are getting jittery over their decision to slash verge collections from four to two collections a year. The council has been inundated with complaints since moving this […]