Category: features

  • Christmas Services Feature

    The Christmas Story 18 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.19 Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her…

  • HEALTH ADVISOR: Hypnosis hope for anxiety

    MT HAWTHORN clinical hypnotherapist Sonia Czernik is on a campaign to get men talking about their mental health – but more importantly, also doing something about it. Ms Czernik, a qualified pharmacist, says anxiety is one of Australia’s most common mental health conditions, and one in five men experience it during their lifetime. However, only…

  • HEALTH ADVISOR: Holistic skin health

    AUSPOINT Skin Cancer and Health Clinic is an integrated skin cancer clinic that focuses on skin cancer detection, treatment and monitoring. In addition it provides a holistic approach to skin health, in particular related to sun damage. Auspoint offers full skin checks with the latest digital scanning technology (dermatascopy), which helps differentiate between the not-so-scary…

  • HEALTH ADVISOR: Botox gets a makeover

    BOTOX, best known for smoothing out wrinkles and affixing permanent smiles on celebrities, is also making a name for itself in treating more serious health issues for women such as overactive bladders (OAB). An overactive bladder contracts involuntarily too often, sometimes without warning, and leads to the frustration of always feeling like you need to…

  • HEALTH ADVISOR: Heart disease coalition

    A NEW seven-partner coalition has been formed to tackle rheumatic heart disease (RHD). RHD is a third-world disease generally associated with overcrowded slums, as it’s triggered by a simple bacterial throat infection that runs riot in the body if left unchecked, but Australia has an alarmingly high rate in indigenous communities. Head of the End…

  • Christmas Feature: Lighting Leedy

    TAKE a break from everyday life and be transported into a magically mesmerizing fantasy world at the 2016 Light Up Leederville Carnival tomorrow,  Sunday December 4. The 2016 Light Up Leederville Carnival will use solar energy to power all stages, leaving all diesel generators behind, to be more environmentally friendly. Carnival-goers will be immersed in…

  • CHRISTMAS FEATURE: Happy return

    THEATRE star John O’Hara says he’s blessed returning to Perth to showcase his new cabaret A Very Merry Christmas this December. O’Hara grew up in Perth, attending John Curtin College of the Arts in Fremantle as a young boy and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). “I took drama classes to work on…

  • Oh My Goodness!

    Rich, creamy and oh so delicious, walnuts are a nutritional powerhouse, delivering a multitude of health benefits. One of the few plant sources of omega-3 fats, walnuts can reduce inflammation, an important factor in preventing the onset of chronic disease. Enjoying just a handful a day can help to reduce the risk of heart disease…

  • Give your child the best possible start

    If you’re looking for a school with a wonderful sense of community; outstanding facilities and technology; dedicated teachers and a central but quiet location with room to play, learn and thrive, look no further than Aranmore Catholic Primary School. There are still some places available for Kindy 2017, as well as limited places in other…

  • SAFE AND SECURE FEATURE

    Unbreakable! A thief can shatter your car window and rob you of your valuables. This can be particularly dangerous if you are in the vehicle during the attack. Tint-a-Car’s Unbreakable Window Film provides a strong, protective barrier between you and the glass in the event of an attack or car accident. Unbreakable Window Film is…