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THE Mt Hawthorn Hawkers Market made a lively return to Axford Park on Friday September 29 after a three-year pause. Hundreds of foodies attended the first markets of the 23/24 season, with food stalls serving up sweet and savoury dishes from across the globe, plus live music from busker Ari Davis and a Free Kids…
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A FUNKY festival which brings joy and activism to the street is expanding into Leederville and the Perth CBD this weekend. WAHonk Fest is a celebration of alternative community street bands and is part of a global movement which had its start in the US city of Somerville, Massachusetts in 2006 when a group of…
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THE Eight Mountains is a hymn of praise to deep human friendship and enduring relationship to physical place, the kind of relationship to country that Aboriginal people speak of. Its narrative tells of a man anchored to the Italian Alps into which he was born, and his best friend who wanders the earth searching for…
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EMERGING cello star and UWA Conservatorium of Music star Max Wung is set to dazzle audiences again at the Perth Redemptorist Monastery in North Perth on Saturday, November 18, at 2 pm and Fremantle Town Hall on Sunday, 19 November, at 3pm with the Fremantle Chamber Orchestra. Under the guidance of associate professor Suzanne Wijsman…
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TAHLIA CRAWFORD is a year 12 student from the Perth Waldorf School, where students’ big assessment for the year is to dive deep into a topic of their own choice. Tahlia picked the emerging science around gut health, which is creating a bit of a buzz because of its implications for so many aspects of…
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DURING the October school holidays, Perth can be a desolate, sunny nirvana. There’s a mass exodus as families fancy a change of scene, leaving behind an eerie and surreally quiet capital city. By the second week of the holidays, Perth was beginning to splutter back into life, and the roads were a bit busier as…
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FANCY a bit of David Lynch-style theatre with gothic horror and tales of the afterlife? Then you’ll love the dark and dreamlike At the End of the Land, an absurdist and immersive solo show by award-winning poet and performance maker Talya Rubin. Travelling to the afterlife, an unreliable teenage narrator and her demonic Red Monkey…
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THIS Maylands abode is like something you would see in a hyper-stylised Michael Mann film from the 1980s. With a bank of two metre high double-glazed windows and giant lookout holes on the first floor, it’s a 1982 post-modern classic that will turn heads. Situated on an elevated position on a whopping near-600sqm block on…
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ONE of the pioneers of Perth’s multicultural arts community, whose story has links to famed ballerina Anna Pavlova and the rescue of an entire artform, is celebrating the 40th anniversary of teaching classical Indian dancing in Western Australia. Jayalakshimi Raman was a founding member of the North Perth Ethnic Music Centre in 1983, known in…
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A FORMER sports writer who covered the early years of Perth Glory fears the club is missing the chance to cash in on the interest generated by the recent World Cup by having it’s women’s team playing out in the boondocks. The lack of a permanent home ground has been a long-standing issue for the…
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