Why Perth's top academic school may not be right for your clever child

Why Perth's top academic school may not be right for your clever child

When deciding which secondary school to send your child to,should you consider the independent public school that has held top spot in the ATAR for the past four years?

  • byLauren Pilat

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Affluent Perth NIMBYs unite:Protesters gather to call for probe into WA planning minister

Affluent Perth NIMBYs unite:Protesters gather to call for probe into WA planning minister

Residents from some of Perth's most affluent suburbs are uniting to call for an investigation into Rita Saffioti's use of discretionary powers to approve controversial projects.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
WA teachers fork out their own money to support struggling students

WA teachers fork out their own money to support struggling students

Tuition,uniforms,backpacks,shoes,book lists,stationery and everything else that goes into sending a child to school adds up and often puts West Australian families,and teachers,under undue financial pressure.

  • byLauren Pilat
New year,new schools:WA students'first days as inaugural year groups

New year,new schools:WA students'first days as inaugural year groups

For hundreds of WA students Monday will not only be their first day of school for the new year but it will be the first day they walk through the doors of the state’s newest education facilities.

  • byLauren Pilat
Popular Perth priest denies stealing half a million dollars from Subiaco church
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Popular Perth priest denies stealing half a million dollars from Subiaco church

A popular priest has pleaded not guilty to stealing close to $500,000 from St Joseph's church in Perth's western suburbs.

'Time is the only true healer':The devastation of losing two babies

'Time is the only true healer':The devastation of losing two babies

The joy and excitement of becoming a mother and holding her newborn baby for the first time twice turned into sadness for Natalie De Cerff.

  • byLauren Pilat
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Wealthy baby boomers heat up WA's high-end apartment market

Wealthy baby boomers heat up WA's high-end apartment market

Blackburne property is having to turn away customers interested in his One Subiaco apartment and markets project,before it officially hits the market next month.

  • byHamish Hastie
Subiaco developer guns for WA's most expensive ever apartment sale

Subiaco developer guns for WA's most expensive ever apartment sale

The Subi markets site developer has released further details of pre-sales at the landmark location,including a potential sale of two whole floors to one buyer.

  • byEmma Young
This is what $17 million gets you at the top of Perth's western suburbs

This is what $17 million gets you at the top of Perth's western suburbs

To put that into perspective you could buy an entire suburb a weekend on Rottnest or 5.4 McLaren Speedtail hypercars.

  • byHamish Hastie
Woolworths buys old Princess Margaret Hospital parking lots in Subi

Woolworths buys old Princess Margaret Hospital parking lots in Subi

Subiaco,once a pumping village near the city centre,has seen rapid change in recent years. But things are slowly turning around.

  • byEmma Young
'Business as usual'as iconic Subiaco pint war pub hits the market

'Business as usual'as iconic Subiaco pint war pub hits the market

It was announced Wednesday the Vic Hotel in Subiaco,famed for its promotion of $3.50 pints and $5 steaks,was up for sale.

  • byHamish Hastie