Jesus and the jackhammers
SERMONS and the sound of jackhammers could soon be mingling at Inglewood Community Church. Church elders have submitted an application to Stirling city council to relocate from Beaufort to Cleveland […]
Heirisson-lite gets nod
A “LIGHTER” plan for Heirisson Island has been rubber-stamped by Perth city councillors but there’s still no money for a footbridge. The original masterplan from 2008 was considered too pie-in-the-sky […]
Letters 18.5.13
Some deaths more tragic? IT is interesting that prime minister Gillard sends condolences to president Obama over the unfortunate deaths of three persons in the Boston marathon. Where are the […]
Lunch for one
MIACAFE, Inglewood by JENNY D’ANGER: Lunching alone can draw sympathetic looks from other diners but as I gazed across the gardens of this Inglewood cafe/garden centre, I couldn’t have been […]
Reverend on fire
REVEREND HORTON HEAT frontman Jim Heath is content with his career. After 28 years bringing an unabashed celebration of sex, booze and hard living to venues across the US, Heath […]
Eternal summers
FOR reasons best known to poms they call a stand-alone house a bungalow and a duplex/terrace a house. Must be something to do with all that drizzle. To live the […]
Clubs to merge?
THE future of sporting clubs in Bayswater will be discussed at a special council meeting Tuesday. Under the spotlight will be bowling and tennis clubs which lease buildings from the […]
Caw-caws: Just when you thought it was safe…
THE toe-tearing terror of Hyde Park is back in custody. Last week Pinky the galah/corella cross was returned home after he’d spent a few days rampaging through the park. Many […]
Hurts so good
LAUGHTER to hide the tears was certainly true for local comedian Dayne Rathbone (pictured, left, three times). A punter once took offence to a joke and hurled a beer bottle, […]
Sex workers mine the boom
MEN are complaining online the mining boom has sent the hourly cost of sex through the roof. WA sex workers’ hourly rates are said to be double that of those […]
