A lifetime of sailing the Swan River inspires Perth sculptor Tony Jones
Tell us about your experience. His statue of Eliza in the Swan River has a cult following and…
Perth artist Andrew Grero explores the Parkinson’s ‘monster’ in first solo exhibition
Tell us about your experience. Monster is a word Andrew Grero associates with his young-onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD).…
Teen sculptor youngest artist taking part in Margaret River Region Open Studios
Before Dunsborough teenager Charlie Guiver could walk, his parents were teaching him to use his own electric drill.…
Family of Luke Costanzo, Perth man missing in Nepal, hoping for ‘miracle’
The family of a Perth man missing in Nepal say they are hoping for a “miracle” that he…
Australia grapples with child psychiatrist shortage as experts warn of consequences
Experts are warning younger children are presenting with increasingly complex mental health needs as a new report predicts…
‘No credible plan’ for mental health overhaul promised after WA teenager’s death
Efforts to transform mental health supports for Western Australian children and teenagers risk never being delivered without major…
Fremantle Dockers player Nathan O’Driscoll opens up about mental health struggles in emotional post
Fremantle Dockers player Nathan O’Driscoll has revealed his mental health struggles in an emotional social media post, amid…
Why WA’s unique history has it leading the pack on ADHD medication prescriptions
Perth and southern Western Australia account for seven of Australia’s 10 highest ADHD-prescribing neighbourhoods, raising questions about why…
ABC Radio Perth begins broadcasting on FM frequency 102.5 after a century of AM
After more than a century broadcasting on AM, the ABC has moved to a brand new FM frequency…
Perth financial advisor Anthony Paul Torre jailed for taking more than $1 million from clients
Victims of a fraudulent financial advisor say they were forced to survive on just $63 a fortnight and…
The importance of preparing for death and creating an end-of-life health care plan
Dying in sudden, unexpected circumstances is not something people factor into their life plan. Generally, we like to…
‘Integrity’ of environmental approvals questioned in WA government’s attempt to balance nature and industry in new laws
Western Australia’s beautiful natural environment creates a perennial headache for governments: how to balance environmental protection with the…