WA PREMIER Roger Cook got his first taste of John Curtin College of the Arts’ new $27 million specialist music building Mia Moorna on Friday. A jovial premier joked with […]

AT LEAST 12,000 people could be living in Perth’s CBD by 2036 under a sweeping new blueprint to turn the city centre into a greener, denser and more walkable capital […]

THE Fremantle Chamber of Commerce has launched a new tourism committee, declaring it will be the city’s “authoritative voice” on destination marketing — but the move comes against a backdrop […]

FORMER WA chief justice Wayne Martin has warned that without urgent action the challenges facing families today “will only be greater tomorrow”, as St Patrick’s Community Support Centre marked the […]

THE Piazza revival in Fremantle’s CBD has continued with a new mural by an international street artist whose edgy artworks upset his hometown authorities last year. Artur Bordalo known as […]

THE Chook was so impressed with Sarah Booth’s Churchill Fellowship report into reviving our ailing CBDs, we thought (with her permission) that it might generate some discussion to run a […]

THE City of Bayswater has endorsed a new five-year blueprint aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of its residents. At Tuesday night’s meeting, council backed its Healthier Bayswater: Public […]

FREMANTLE state Labor MLA Simone McGurk has backed the local council’s attempts to tackle smoke and vape shops through its planning scheme, despite the Cook government introducing statewide legislation. With […]