WA climate protesters who had their homes raided following ‘spray-chalk activism’ say they are confused and intimidated by the response.
Chalking up controversy
There will be blood
Controversial vegan protest tactics are under the the microscope after activist Tash Peterson’s headline-grabbing exploits.
Fossils fuelling division
A controversial new WA gas project is igniting discussions on the state’s energy policies.
Willing workforce
Down Syndrome WA says a surprising byproduct of the pandemic has been more job opportunities for their members.
Flower power
The annual tulip festival is back and blooming in Armadale.
How proud?
A recent anti-lockdown protest in King’s Park saw ‘The Proud Boys’ in attendance, sparking concerns about radicalisation in WA.
A giant leap
Launch countdown is on for the Curtin University-made Binar-1 satellite, in an Australian first.
Don’t fear, volunteer
Vaccine awareness is a hot topic, but medical researchers say there’s a shortage of volunteers for vaccine trials for many other conditions.
Rockdown
Perth music schools have had to adapt their teaching to survive the pandemic.
Perth’s Paralympic power
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic games began this week, with many WA athletes taking part.
Honouring Vietnam veterans
The Vietnam War began more than 50 years ago, but Australia’s veterans continue to commemorate those who served and died.
Fixed data needs fixing
Census officers are working through this week to collect data on homeless people in Perth, but advocates worry the numbers are flawed.
Scooter commuter
The WA Road Commission wants restrictions eased on E-Rideables, to help fuel their rise.
Brewing hope
The homelessness crisis is WA is at an all time high, and local cafes are banding together to raise funds.
Resumes for retirees
More mature people than ever are trying to get back into the workforce, but are battling age discrimination. However, there is help.
Tea and scones, and TikTok?
The Country Women’s Association is looking for younger women to be a part of their evolution.
Stirring the pot
We hear about it all the time, but what would the legalisation of cannabis look like in WA, and how close is it?