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MAYLANDS man Darren Peterson is inviting blokes along to a free barbeque to have a chat and make connections. Mr Peterson previously hosted similar barbecues for men’s health charity Mr Perfect in Kalamunda for a few years. After recently moving to Maylands he’s hosting the first one in his new neck of the woods. “We…
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THERE is no doubt a lot of folk are doing it tough. The cost of living is so high, a growing number of people are turning to food banks because they can’t even afford a meal. With this in mind, the Voice looked for a budget feed that was reasonably healthy, tickled the tastebuds and…
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ANYONE up for a head-banging Nosferatu or Frankenstein? Perth muso Ben Penfold-Marwick has been writing and recording black metal scores for silent horror films made in the 1920s, giving them an eerie and frenetic new lease of life. A horror buff and black metal guitarist, Penfold-Marwick especially loves old horror movies and has played in…
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THIS townhouse is a great way to climb the property ladder in Mt Lawley without busting the bank. Priced at mid-$600,000s with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, you’re getting a lot of bang for your buck, including a top location in the heart of the suburb. With a classic red brick facade, dark green trims…
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Want to improve your smile? Have you been hiding your teeth when you smile or have you noticed your teeth aren’t as white or as bright as they used to be? Over time our teeth can discolour due to smoking, dental trauma, poor oral hygiene and certain foods, drinks and medications. Yes, those daily coffees…
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DISPLACED Pickle District creatives could have a new spot over the border in Perth under a proposed arts plan announced by lord mayoral candidate Sandy Anghie. The Pickle District is in Vincent’s old industrial slice of West Perth, and in the past few years galleries and artists have moved in to repurpose the old warehouses…
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CRIMEFIGHTING robots used to patrol Singapore’s streets could be brought to Stirling under a plan by councillor Joe Ferrante. In 2021 Singapore ran a short trial of four-wheeled robots named “Xavier” patrolling streets. They were armed with a 360-degree camera and a two-way communicator so human operators could remotely talk to nearby people. Their video…
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PLAN to restrict the unfettered spread of new vape or smoke shops was unanimously endorsed by Bayswater councillors this week, with the rule now off to the state government for a final decision. The rule change would mean cigar stores, shisha bars, or shops that sell “smoking related implements” would be classed as a “restricted…
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A PRICEY tree planting program for Yokine’s Flinders Street strip will cost an estimated $6,500 per tree and comes with a traffic engineer’s warning it could be dangerous. Flinders Street is pretty bare and back in mid-2022 ward councillors Suzanne Migdale and Joe Ferrante requested more trees along the strip. Nearly $200,000 was set aside…
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A NEW name in sports writing has caused huge upset in British and North American media markets in recent years, and Australia could be in their sights. The Athletic was founded in 2016 as a subscription-only sports news site, and within two years had gutted American legacy media newsrooms through a robust recruitment campaign targeting…