What’s on
Go fish: The small Perth bar where you shop for your fish and have chef cook it your way
On the menu: Australia’s finest seafood - prepared by a gun WA chef - plus a tight wine list and Swanny D on tap.
- by Max Veenhuyzen
Latest
Way beyond the burger: Your guide to the food at this year’s Royal Show
Things have escalated beyond burgers and hot chips. This year’s Perth Royal Show has more than 80 vendors, six dining precincts and some seriously indulgent treats.
- by Emma Young
Media awards name WAtoday’s legal, environment reporting best in state
WAtoday’s work has won multiple 2024 West Australian Media Awards in “an exceptionally strong year”, with its writers described as thorough, dogged and engaging.
- by Emma Young
Perth can’t stop the beat in joyous Crown Theatre production of Hairspray
The musical version of John Water’s classic critique of racism and size-ism had the opening-night audience leaping to their feet with pure joy.
- by Mark Naglazas
Dust off your dance shoes: Perth’s eight must-see concerts this spring
From a virtual pop star with 100,000 songs to boy band Take That, there’s no shortage of variety as concert season warms up. Grab your tickets – here are gigs you can’t miss.
- by Sarah Brookes
Well-bread: five winning sandwiches to hunt down in the Perth CBD
Between cafes, dedicated sandwich joints, contemporary restaurants and everything in between, the CBD offers near unlimited deliciousness-in-bread options.
- by Max Veenhuyzen
Opinion
AFL 2024
Summer slog: Top to-dos for Eagles and Dockers this off-season
The Dockers must discover a way to start delivering in big moments. And while the Eagles must first find a coach, there are other factors they can’t ignore.
- by Paddy Sweeney
A sledgehammer of a play: LaPaglia mesmerises in Perth premiere of Death of a Salesman
Tears flowed freely during Neil Armfield’s beautifully staged and acted production of Arthur Miller’s heartbreaking dissection of the American dream.
- by Mark Naglazas
Opinion
AFL 2024
Dockers in dangerous position; Eagles fail to read the script
The Dockers no longer have their finals fate in their own hands. And a sense of occasion should have brought a third straight win for the Eagles – but did not.
- by Paddy Sweeney
The Block party in Perth
Nine Network star Scott Cam arrived in Perth this week to celebrate the 20th season of reality TV juggernaut, The Block.
A plumber from Tassie has brought more magic to Cirque du Soleil
Three performers now present their acts in a deluge of 10,000 litres of water, but first they had to learn to walk on it.
- by Nadia Bailey
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