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City of Perth car parking nighttime parking will no longer be free. Picture: WAtoday

City of Perth increases cost of parking, cancels free nighttime perk

The City of Perth council has abolished its free nighttime parking incentive and upped its fees as it grapples with rising operational costs and the closure of two major car parks.

  • Jesinta Burton

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Police at Scarborough Beach.

As it happened: WA news on Monday, February 24

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Police arresting Phillip Dodd in Geraldton.

As it happened: WA news on Monday, February 17

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Minogue has commenced the tour in Perth.

Kylie breaks Tension with first show of world tour in Perth

Pop queen Kylie Minogue’s highly anticipated Tension world tour has kicked off at RAC Stadium in Perth.

  • Liz Hobday
Winton at the Sydney Theatre Company for the production of his play Signs of Life in 2012.

Three Things I Love: Tim Winton on record shops and river rituals

He’s a familiar face at writers festivals and environmental campaigns. Now Tim Winton reveals something different: the Perth places closest to his heart.

  • Emma Young
The Gosnells crash site.

As it happened: WA news on Monday, February 10

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Somerville Auditorium has been closed as arborists look at the tree.

Perth Festival cancels film program after branch fell on UWA auditorium

On Wednesday a spokeswoman for the festival announced the closure of the auditorium and cancellations of screenings of Black Dog until February 10.

  • Hamish Hastie
Monika Kos.

Three Things I Love: News anchor Monika Kos on her favourite Perth haunts

She’s been a familiar face on our TVs for decades, breaking story after story. Now, Monika Kos reveals something different: the Perth places closest to her heart.

  • Emma Young
Inner city suburbs are seeing an influx of millennials.

This consultant reshaped Perth, but there’s one piece of advice we opted to ignore

After pounding the pavement in 1993, urban design consultant Jan Gehl concluded Perth had the character of an oversized department store and needed more residents. The streets are lined with plenty of shiny new buildings, but did we get our priorities right?

  • Jesinta Burton
Sara Jade McCullock has been charged with alleged murder of her 14-month-old son Jace.

As it happened: WA news on Monday, December 9

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  • Holly Thompson

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