THE quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog,” comes to mind every time I see an old fashioned typewriter. My girls-only class in high school was deemed typing-pool fodder […]

I’D just finished a photo shoot with someone whose job it is to know North Perth inside-out, so I figured I’d go pre-Millennial and make her my real-life Google: “Point […]

ARTWORK dominates an entire wall at Locale, the newest eatery on the increasingly diverse Angove Street in North Perth. When my lunch companion and I ventured inside a series of […]

SLURPING noises from contented diners and a babble of Chinese conversation; my companion and I could have been in downtown Beijing or any number of Asian cities. Fitzgerald Seafood Restaurant […]

AT 102 years old Prakasit’s grandmother Yod is still cooking away in Southern Thailand, and while she’s slowed down a bit, the legend of her cooking lives on at Yod’s […]

INDUSTRIAL workshop and Bali resort rub shoulders in surprisingly perfect harmony at Chinta, now relocated to North Perth. Formerly in atmospheric digs in Dianella the new premises ratchet things up […]

ONCE the life-blood of the suburbs, many of Perth’s old delis — those treasure troves of lolly bags, Twin Poles, Winnie Reds and Coke in glass bottles — have disappeared. […]