The tensions inherent in Australia’s housing crisis laid bare at Perth gallery
The first thing visitors to the latest exhibition at Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA) see is a…
Perth Festival venues include vacant offices, bridges, secret locations in 2026
Australia’s longest-running arts festival’s 73rd season will include an opera performance in a disused CBD office space, an…
NicheLiving customers continue to find defects
After spending three years living in a caravan with her two children, Nicheliving customer Kathy Ellis thought her…
Public wi-fi a major cause of hacking and cyber crime, consumer affairs authorities warn
The first time Perth man Casey Grogan, who runs a media and videography business from home, knew that…
Tricky finances, shortage of smaller homes keeping would-be downsizers in large family dwellings
Gary, who lives in the affluent Perth suburb of Wembley, summed up the dilemma of many retired would-be…
Paralympian Jeremy McClure refused multiple Uber rides with guide dog
Jeremy McClure is a triathlete, long-distance swimmer and four-time Paralympian, but getting a car ride with his guide…
Perth man says he’s ‘broken and nearly bankrupt’ after years of unexplained bank transactions
In 2018, Perth man Michael Alford had two successful businesses in mining communications and GPS tracking, but he…
Andrew Bovell returns to Perth with play that became hit film Lantana
Speaking in Tongues, the stage play that was later adapted and transformed into the 2001 film Lantana, opens…
Mount Lawley Hardware shop to close, with owners citing tough economic conditions
One of Perth’s few remaining independent hardware stores is set to close after more than four decades, with…
Hatched show in Perth reveals nation’s top graduate artists’ eclectic works
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Art’s (PICA) annual national graduate show, Hatched, is a chance for 23 artists…
Best of WA professional photography on show at State Library
When she set out on a trip to the Arctic, nature photographer Sharon Jones hadn’t intended to visit…
Research shows one in five drivers admit disabling car safety features
An analysis by insurance company AAMI of 480,000 claims over the past year shows 20 per cent of…