A local housing organisation says it expects demand to surge as hundreds search for homes they can afford.
A hub to find a home
Intergalactic show sparks interest
Hundreds of meteors are expected to streak their way across Perth’s skies this week.
Stolen bike leaves Como man heartbroken
The Perth man is pleading for help to find his stolen bike, and his uncle’s ashes.
New radio docks in Fremantle
Community in the port city are embracing the station, which will showcase diverse voices.
Why the waste?
Councils embrace the verge valet as a way of reducing waste in the community.
Mum’s the word
A hole in the care market led a Perth woman to create a business model based on the role of an everyday mum.
Ballroom culture: Houses, 007s, kiki? Come inside.
Meet the creative and colourful new-old culture now blossoming in Perth.
Skatepark ‘shredded’ too soon
Residents of Piara Waters and Harrisdale are divided over a decision to remove a local skatepark, only years after it was built.
Competing with the gift of life
About 1,500 athletes from around the world are competing in Perth this week, but they have already won the gift of life.
National push for sepsis awareness
Health experts and the public have come together for Australia’s first paediatric sepsis awareness week.
Age with grace: WA reveals seniors plan
Combating ageism is a key goal for a new 10-year seniors strategy launched in Western Australia.
Councils urged to say amen to prayers
Two of WA’s most important councils are facing calls to end reciting Christian prayers as part of official proceedings.
Go West: WA calls for international students
While the State Government announces more funding to attract international students, many already in WA are feeling the pinch.
Renaming ‘Nyi Nyi Bidi’
The street name of one of the oldest streetscapes in Australia has officially been replaced in a change welcomed by the Indigenous community.
AiGED care?
AI is a hot topic of conversation and there is a staffing crisis is aged care. Could artificial intelligence enhance the sector?
Perth councils face budget strain
Large-scale projects are at risk as local governments in Perth struggle under increasing economic pressure.
Pop culture for loan
A suburban library in Perth is putting library services on the map at this year’s Oz Comic Con.