'Further uncertainty'with Perth bus driver strike set to continue

'Further uncertainty'with Perth bus driver strike set to continue

Industrial action by some Perth bus drivers is expected to continue on Thursday and into Friday,Transperth has advised.

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Transperth advises of delays with drivers striking on Thursday

Transperth advises of delays with drivers striking on Thursday

One of Transperth’s bus contractors,Transdev,has advised that some bus drivers intend to engage in a four-hour work stoppage on Thursday from 6am until 10am.

Forget light rail,Perth:it's time to look at trackless trams

Forget light rail,Perth:it's time to look at trackless trams

Since 1979,I've been an activist academic writing books and running campaigns on why trains and trams beat buses. Now I've changed my mind.

  • byPeter Newman
Delay risk for Metronet train deliveries as Queensland workers strike

Delay risk for Metronet train deliveries as Queensland workers strike

Delivery of trains for Metronet rail project could be delayed as AMWU workers strike at a Queensland factory and ponder further industrial action.

  • byNathan Hondros
Persistent'ratbag'wins WA scientist of the year

Persistent'ratbag'wins WA scientist of the year

Professor Peter Newman was awarded the prestigious scientist of the year award at the Premier’s science awards yesterday.

  • byHamish Hastie
Transperth has'no concerns'over man's removal from train with therapy dog

Transperth has'no concerns'over man's removal from train with therapy dog

In a video posted to social media on Tuesday a man can be seen arguing with two transit officers on a Perth train.

  • byDavid Allan-Petale
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Football fans told to take long way round after new bridge fenced off

Football fans told to take long way round after new bridge fenced off

Gloucester Park was surrounded by a 630-metre perimeter fence aimed at stopping pedestrians from crossing the road to get to the Matagarup Bridge.

  • bystaff writers
Life in Perth:WAtoday readers'survey responses,raw and uncut

Life in Perth:WAtoday readers'survey responses,raw and uncut

Browse the results for fascinating and funny takes on real life in the City of Lights.

  • byEmma Young
The long wait to walk:Dockers fans get first crack at Matagarup Bridge walk to Optus Stadium

The long wait to walk:Dockers fans get first crack at Matagarup Bridge walk to Optus Stadium

Highlights have been few and far between for Fremantle fans in 2018,but many on Sunday may get a kick out of walking to Optus Stadium over Matagaraup Bridge.

  • byDavid Prestipino
Perth told to curb urban sprawl,evolve economy to increase livability

Perth told to curb urban sprawl,evolve economy to increase livability

Western Australia's capital city must halt urban sprawl and its devotion to mining in order to maintain its high level of liveability,a report has found.

Optus Stadium jetty:Would you take the ferry to the footy?

Optus Stadium jetty:Would you take the ferry to the footy?

Football fans attending the West Coast Eagles’ next home game at Optus Stadium now have the option of taking a ferry or being dropped off in a private boat.

  • bystaff writers