Read all about it:WAtoday enters a new era

Read all about it:WAtoday enters a new era

After 16 years’ publishing award-winning local news,WAtoday marks its evolution with brand-new offerings for the people of Perth.

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Three things I love:St John Ambulance WA paramedic Matt Didcoe

Three things I love:St John Ambulance WA paramedic Matt Didcoe

Each week,WAtoday reaches out to the Perth community to find out three things people love the most about our coastal capital.

  • byMatt Didcoe
Bond behind Perth’s biggest city retail deal this year

Bond behind Perth’s biggest city retail deal this year

Alan Bond’s grandson Banjo Bond’s company has purchased a key building in the Murray Street Mall for $32.25 million.

  • bySarah Brookes
How a Perth chef turned a love of barbecue into one of the planet’s best open-fire dining restaurants

How a Perth chef turned a love of barbecue into one of the planet’s best open-fire dining restaurants

In May,local boy done good Dave Pynt brings the party back to Perth for one heck of a homecoming.

  • byMax Veenhuyzen
Perth parents encounter technical difficulties trying to claim cost-of-living student payouts

Perth parents encounter technical difficulties trying to claim cost-of-living student payouts

Parents are facing tech hurdles in accessing the WA government’s $103.5 million Student Assistance Payment program.

  • bySarah Brookes
Going to town:The ‘selfies of the day’ that captured the high fashion of Perth’s shoppers

Going to town:The ‘selfies of the day’ that captured the high fashion of Perth’s shoppers

A new exhibition during the Boorloo Heritage Festival celebrates the era in which gloves and hats,suits and ties were mandatory for those “going to town”. So when did standards slip?

  • byMark Naglazas
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A new era for Perth’s ‘white elephant’? Yagan Square readies for revamp reveal

A new era for Perth’s ‘white elephant’? Yagan Square readies for revamp reveal

The $14 million revamp the state hopes will help the embattled Yagan Square hospitality precinct shed its reputation as Perth’s “white elephant” is nearing completion. But will it work?

  • byJesinta Burton
Gen Z is not drinking – and it’s threatening Perth’s live music scene

Gen Z is not drinking – and it’s threatening Perth’s live music scene

A sharp decline in alcohol consumption among risk-averse young adults is undermining the live music scene,which has long relied on the sale of booze.

  • byMark Naglazas
Charm offensive:Chris Isaak conquers an adoring Kings Park crowd
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Charm offensive:Chris Isaak conquers an adoring Kings Park crowd

For a singer celebrated for his heartbreaking romantic ballads Chris Isaak sure knows how to deliver a great gag.

  • byMark Naglazas
The Perth schools racing towards 3000 enrolments

The Perth schools racing towards 3000 enrolments

Enrolments at schools,particularly in Perth’s western and southern suburbs,are booming,some racing towards the 3000 mark for the first time.

  • byHolly Thompson
City of Perth drags Van Gogh Alive team to court for Supreme Court gardens ‘damage bill’

City of Perth drags Van Gogh Alive team to court for Supreme Court gardens ‘damage bill’

The City of Perth has dragged the organisers of Van Gogh Alive to court demanding compensation amid claims the exhibition in the Supreme Court gardens left it with a $360,000 clean up bill.

  • byJesinta Burton