Perth will see one of its most significant solar eclipses in a decade, and there are plenty of ways to view it safely.
Standing in the shadow of the moon
Pop culture for loan
A suburban library in Perth is putting library services on the map at this year’s Oz Comic Con.
Prime drink sparks frenzy
An influencer-endorsed energy drink sold out within minutes in Perth. Find out what’s behind the hype.
Councils stop trees from the chop
Affluent councils in Perth are leading the state in local laws to protect tree canopies.
Impacts of impact
The bump, synonymous with the AFL, is being phased out of the game in an attempt to prevent long-term head injuries.
Perth rental pain
With rental availability at record lows in Perth, could rental increase caps help ease the pain of tenants?
Easing the toll of being a voll
Community groups hope a new campaign will encourage Western Australians to take up volunteering.
Foreshore tourism: less red tape, more concerns
Tourism and conservation is a longstanding challenge and advocates for either say it’s a struggle to find the balance.
To bin or not to bin
Everyone wants to do the right thing by the environment but what do we do with our coffee cups?
Rockingham makes waves as submarine hub
Rockingham is expecting a surge of opportunity following the $8 billion investment into its local naval base.
Scoot over, cars: e-scooter trial takes off
There’s about to be a lot more e-scooters zipping around Perth.
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.
Lessons from the lion city
Singapore boasts the world’s “smartest” public transport system and is influencing the way forward for Perth.
No nut mutts
A family argument leads to a discussion about whether it’s right to desex the household dog.
Changing minds, with hearts
In a country known for its wealth, some Singaporeans are trying to highlight the spirit of charity and generosity.
Pen to paper
Are there enough opportunities and support for Perth’s emerging, diverse and young writers?