Look at the cars:Coldplay concerts delay Armadale line shutdown

Look at the cars:Coldplay concerts delay Armadale line shutdown

Transport Minister Rita Saffioti confirmed the delayed 18-month shutdown would begin in late November after factoring in Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres concerts.

  • byHamish Hastie

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Free public transport,$250m electric bus fleet promised in WA budget

Free public transport,$250m electric bus fleet promised in WA budget

Public transport will be free for all WA SmartRider holders on the first Sunday of each month in a state budget boon that also includes a new fleet of electric buses.

  • byAlex Condon
This apartment boasts amazing views of the Swan. So why has it been on the market for 1268 days?

This apartment boasts amazing views of the Swan. So why has it been on the market for 1268 days?

The lack of car bays is holding down the price of otherwise desirable inner-city apartments? Will Perth ever get off its addiction to cars?

  • bySarah Brookes
How to wipe out two-thirds of your Perth car trips – then hop in your EV

How to wipe out two-thirds of your Perth car trips – then hop in your EV

There are a couple of levers that when pulled will transform our fuel-guzzling city. Here are simple ideas to advocate for them – and what to do while you wait.

  • byPatrick Walker andWayne Bradshaw
Insulation,glazing,smart floor plans:Rebuilding Perth from the inside out

Insulation,glazing,smart floor plans:Rebuilding Perth from the inside out

There are new seven-star national environmental standards for suburban homes – but planning and development leaders say WA is dragging its feet on enforcement.

  • byVicki Lummer andAdrian Fini
Well,if Adelaide can do it:How Perth can go net zero by 2030

Well,if Adelaide can do it:How Perth can go net zero by 2030

Frustrated by not taking part in global transitions,by the slowness of politics? Wishing our city would act? Well,here’s our chance to get up to speed.

  • byScott Ludlam andBrad Pettitt
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PM,Premier open ‘historic’ $1.86 billion Metronet airport rail line

PM,Premier open ‘historic’ $1.86 billion Metronet airport rail line

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Perth to officially open the city’s first new rail line in almost 15 years.

  • byAlex Condon
Will WA government’s rail bet pay off post-COVID upheaval?
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Will WA government’s rail bet pay off post-COVID upheaval?

On Sunday,the public will get their first rides on what is far and away the most expensive train line in West Australian history.

  • byGareth Parker
Perth family track down mystery teenager who performed life-saving CPR on train

Perth family track down mystery teenager who performed life-saving CPR on train

According to St John WA,around 225 people go into cardiac arrest in a public place each year.

  • byHeather McNeill
Long-delayed $1.9b Forrestfield-Airport rail link to open in October
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Long-delayed $1.9b Forrestfield-Airport rail link to open in October

The project has been marred by workplace accidents and two years of construction delays,but will start running in under two months.

  • byPeter de Kruijff
Sticking to the suburbs:Why Perth workers are staying away from the CBD

Sticking to the suburbs:Why Perth workers are staying away from the CBD

Committee for Perth chief executive Marion Fulker said it was uncertain if there would be a return to normal for the CBD. “There were already warning signs,retail was already in decline,vacancy rates were already higher in the CBD than elsewhere,” she said.

  • byPeter de Kruijff