Rockingham is expecting a surge of opportunity following the $8 billion investment into its local naval base.
Rockingham makes waves as submarine hub
Spokes of joy
A group of volunteers has found a unique way to connect vulnerable communities across the city.
More room at the table
Groups building supportive communities of men are growing across Perth, helping to break down social stigmas surrounding male vulnerability.
Families left frustrated, struggling to access NDIS
Local mothers say challenges with navigating the scheme means loved ones are missing out on vital care.
Calls for more support for earthquake survivors
As the death toll from the Turkish earthquake continues to rise, community groups and individuals in Perth are helping the relief effort.
Local lids given longer life
A new Facebook group offers people the opportunity to reduce their plastic waste by matching spare container parts.
Changing minds, with hearts
In a country known for its wealth, some Singaporeans are trying to highlight the spirit of charity and generosity.
New lessons in surviving shark bites
New research in NSW takes swabs from sharks’ teeth to learn more about how infections affect shark bite victims.
The human crisis we prefer not to see
Unaffordable housing and the rising cost of living are putting more Perth people at risk of homelessness.
Elizabeth Quay, reflecting Perth
The naming of Elizabeth Quay intitally sparked controversy within the community, how have our attitudes changed since?
The kids are alright
A new survey shows young people’s mental health and wellbeing has actually improved in Australia.
‘Flagmantle’ fuels finals fever
With the Fremantle Dockers’ first final just days away, local business in the town are hoping to thrive.
Frosty reception to new build
An ‘eyesore’ building is causing unrest amongst residents in Perth’s southern suburbs.
A place of healing
A bush block in Perth is being transformed into a place of healing for members of the Stolen Generation.
Text me
Texting, calling or video calling. Why digital communication is becoming more obvious, but with who?
Connecting the dots
How can multicultural spaces support migrants and refugees settle into the community and get through hard times?
Transport troubles
What is it like navigating the public transport system as a wheelchair user, or a person with vision impairment?