‘Groundhog Day’:New-look Nedlands triple-tower approved despite dividing panel

‘Groundhog Day’:New-look Nedlands triple-tower approved despite dividing panel

After several design iterations,a public row with the City of Nedlands and private peace talks,property developer Gurner’s Stirling Highway new-look megaproject has narrowly secured approval.

  • byJesinta Burton

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Perth tenants locked in pressure cooker as rents clock new high

Perth tenants locked in pressure cooker as rents clock new high

Rental growth for houses has accelerated 5.5 per cent over the June quarter to rise 1½ times faster than the previous quarter.

  • bySarah Brookes
Pack away your sneer-o-meter for fuss-free Italian in Nedlands
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Grissini

Pack away your sneer-o-meter for fuss-free Italian in Nedlands

When we took our first look at where Grissini was located,we expected to be disappointed by the meal. What followed taught us a lesson.

  • byRob Broadfield
Off the job:WA builder booted from Metronet,major school project

Off the job:WA builder booted from Metronet,major school project

The state government has stripped a leading Perth building company of its contract to build a new school and a major Metronet project.

  • bySarah Brookes
Lang Hancock’s former wife Rose Porteous lists Perth mansion for sale

Lang Hancock’s former wife Rose Porteous lists Perth mansion for sale

The listed house is akin to a miniature version of Porteous’ famous Gone With the Wind-style residence Prix d’Amour,which was bulldozed in 2006.

  • bySarah Brookes
Perth hospitals report card awash with ‘F’ grades from junior doctors

Perth hospitals report card awash with ‘F’ grades from junior doctors

Major Perth hospitals’ performance has plummeted in an annual survey of doctors in training carried out by the Australian Medical Association.

  • byCameron Myles
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‘Heart of Nedlands’ triple-tower project redesigned – now with giant waterfall!
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‘Heart of Nedlands’ triple-tower project redesigned – now with giant waterfall!

An amazing carbon-neutral vertically-integrated community that will transform our city or a huge folly that will cause traffic chaos? Only time will tell.

  • byEmma Young
Nurses predicted catastrophic event amid revelation doctors off sick the night girl died

Nurses predicted catastrophic event amid revelation doctors off sick the night girl died

Multiple doctors were off sick at the time the little girl was dying – but authorities have warned against leaping to conclusions about what caused her death.

  • byEmma Young andPeter de Kruijff
Battle for Broadway II:Developer thwarts Nedlands’ block attempt

Battle for Broadway II:Developer thwarts Nedlands’ block attempt

If apartment developments are anything to go by,Perth is growing very fast. But in other ways,especially in industry circles,it remains a small town indeed.

  • byEmma Young
The Battle for Broadway:New clash erupts in Nedlands development zone

The Battle for Broadway:New clash erupts in Nedlands development zone

The latest conflict suggests it doesn’t matter how architects try to honour local “design cues”;one person’s effort might always be another’s eyesore.

  • byEmma Young
Developer warns of planning ‘civil wars’ on the horizon if communities stripped of voice

Developer warns of planning ‘civil wars’ on the horizon if communities stripped of voice

Sirona Capital’s Matthew McNeilly has pointed at a recommendation by the State Development Assessment Unit to approve a deeply unpopular luxury aged care home in Nedlands as an example of how the unit was steering decision-making away from communities.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola