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Testing starts on groundbreaking light show for new Perth bridge
Ambitious plans to transform the eastern foreshore gateway to Perth city have reached new milestones, including testing of a state-of-the-art moving light show.
- by Emma Young
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Sculpture by the Sea rejected funding that could have saved event: premier
Roger Cook said local governments had offered to fund the now-cancelled Sculpture by the Sea event if the location was moved from Cottesloe to a different beach.
- by Holly Thompson
Three Things I Love: Street artist Stormie Mills names his Perth faves
The revered street artist has recently moved to Venice, but that’s given him a new perspective on the landscapes and culture of the city he once called home.
- by Emma Young
Crown Perth gets pearly glow with Ronald McDonald House charity ball
More than 1000 West Australians came together on Saturday to celebrate the pearl-themed 30th Ronald McDonald House Charities WA Gala Ball at Crown Perth, a fundraiser for families with sick children.
Three Things I Love: What first struck John Butler about his chosen hometown
You might be able to guess the place the musician feels most at home. But you might not guess the things that struck him about it after first moving to WA.
- by Emma Young
Three Things I Love: She’s in charge of its biggest festival. Here’s what she loves most about Perth
Her day job involves bringing Perth people unforgettable summer experiences. Some of her favourite haunts might be familiar – and some, deliciously hidden ...
- by Emma Young
Three Things I Love: You’ll never guess what actor Kate Mulvany digs about Perth
Kate Mulvany is acting on the world stage. But when she comes home to Western Australia, there are certain stops always on her agenda. She shares them here.
- by Emma Young
They’ve still got it: 90s icons Take That kick off Australian tour in Perth
They defined the teenage years for many Millennials, with 56 number-one singles internationally and 42 number-one albums. Now, 34 years after their careers were launched, Take That are on tour again.
- by Rebecca Peppiatt
New five-venue Japanese food precinct from Hifumiya crew opens in Perth
Japanophiles and noodle hunters, start your engines: the countdown is on for intimate fine-dining, classic cakes, real-deal yakitori and a new ramen style all up one alley.
- by Max Veenhuyzen
Three Things I Love: Jazz, wine and drag: Perth’s favourite drag queen reveals her go-tos
Want to see Perth’s best drag competitions? What about live music? Or even just wining and dining? Entertainer of the Year Cougar Morrison dishes the dirt.
- by Emma Young
WA skittled for 53 after losing 8-1 in horror collapse
WA were crawling along at 2-52 in the 16th over of Friday’s match before suffering one of the worst batting collapses witnessed in professional cricket.
- by Justin Chadwick