Perth runners take to the streets for charity in City to Surf spectacular
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Perth runners take to the streets for charity in City to Surf spectacular

The 2023 Chevron City to Surf for Activ filled Perth’s streets on Sunday as thousands took to the streets to run from the CBD to City Beach.

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WA renters forking out nearly two-thirds of income on rent

WA renters forking out nearly two-thirds of income on rent

New analysis shows the increased cost of renting a house in Perth is fast outpacing the increase to the state’s minimum wage and it comes with a warning things could get worse.

  • byMichael Genovese
Kids’ greasy mitts cause golden staircase headache at WA Museum
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Kids’ greasy mitts cause golden staircase headache at WA Museum

The museum has called for quotes to apply a protective film on the 500 brass panels that line one of the museum’s most identifiable architectural features.

  • byHamish Hastie
More trees,less crime:The Perth Cultural Centre finally gets a plan

More trees,less crime:The Perth Cultural Centre finally gets a plan

The space between WA’s major cultural institutions is tired,functions poorly and is a magnet for crime. Will the latest plan create the cultural heart the city needs?

  • byMark Naglazas
Northbridge’s newest bar is quirky,haphazard and totally unique

Northbridge’s newest bar is quirky,haphazard and totally unique

Edward and Ida’s is a very particular project,an unalloyed extension of its owner’s personality and like nothing else in town.

  • byRob Broadfield
South Park producer coming to WA film festival,mmkay?

South Park producer coming to WA film festival,mmkay?

The producer of the hit TV satire joins the director of The Dry,not to mention reps from the outfit that produces everyone’s favourite “children’s” TV show.

  • byAaron Bunch
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Perth Council House to light up green and gold for Matildas on Sunday

Perth Council House to light up green and gold for Matildas on Sunday

The FIFA Fan Festival is set to continue with Wednesday’s semi-final against england televised at Forrest Place.

  • byAlex Condon
Party like it’s 1983 at new Freo family event celebrating our America’s Cup win

Party like it’s 1983 at new Freo family event celebrating our America’s Cup win

On September 26 it will be 40 years since the momentous occasion which prompted then Prime Minister Bob Hawke to declare “any boss who sacks anyone for not turning up to work today is a bum!”

  • byHamish Hastie
La vita bella:Can the Hay Street Mall reinvent itself as a cafe strip?

La vita bella:Can the Hay Street Mall reinvent itself as a cafe strip?

An Italian-style coffee shop is flourishing amidst the closed shops and gloom of the Hay Street Mall. Can it pave the way for a European-style café strip and foodie destination?

  • byMark Naglazas
The Innovators:Jacquie Chan makes Asian food sexy

The Innovators:Jacquie Chan makes Asian food sexy

She is a restless over-achiever and in the parlance of Seinfeld,a fast talker. She has six Perth venues,which will grow to nine by the end of the year. Chan embraces ‘fusion on steroids’.

  • byRob Broadfield
This Perth 24-year-old sang with Bjork and at Dark Mofo. Next stop:Europe

This Perth 24-year-old sang with Bjork and at Dark Mofo. Next stop:Europe

A bid to avoid sitting a guitar scales exam sent Lydia Gardiner down the path towards an arguably more challenging career.

  • byCameron Myles