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.
- by Emma Young
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A white-hot Christmas? Not quite. But as for the weekend before...
Perth is staring down two days of 40-plus over the final weekend before Christmas even as coral bleaches in Broome – but then things take a cooler turn.
- by Cameron Myles and Emma Young
Rejoicify! Just for this moment, a definishly unmissable Wicked flies into Perth
The new production that opened at Crown Perth on Thursday night proves this blockbuster musical is as beguiling, provocative and culturally astute as ever.
- by Emma Young
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Endangered species
Lifeline for Perth Zoo vets dealing with starving black cockatoo influx
The government has acted on the starvation crisis flooding Perth vets and rehab centres with endangered black cockatoos. But will it act on the crisis’ cause?
- by Emma Young
Winton’s new novel throws down gauntlet to WA’s biggest companies
West Australian author Tim Winton has used his new novel to throw a lit match into the gas-rich environment that is West Australian politics.
- by Emma Young
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Energy
‘Holy grail for Western Australia’: New world-leading green steelmaking location announced
The West Australian government has announced the location that will be turning Pilbara iron ore into steel, making the state finally “more than just a quarry”.
- by Emma Young
Reprieve for major Perth farmers’ market after government steps in
WAtoday reported last week that the more than 80-stall market visited by more than 3000 people each Saturday would abruptly close after operating for 15 years.
- by Emma Young
Not-so-smooth criminals ram-raid Bunbury shop for no apparent reason
A ram-raid extensively damaged a convenience and tobacco store in Bunbury on Monday night, with the offenders fleeing the scene without stealing anything.
- by Emma Young
Testing starts on groundbreaking light show for new Perth bridge
Ambitious plans to transform the eastern foreshore gateway to Perth city have reached new milestones, including testing of a state-of-the-art moving light show.
- by Emma Young
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