Perth and Surrounds
- Review
- Hello Spice
What does a $6 bowl of noodles cooked by a machine taste like? We head to Canning Vale to investigate
How do you feed diners nutritious, affordable and tasty meals? Food entrepreneur Mark Sun and chef Vincent Lim have a promising solution.
- Max Veenhuyzen
Latest
- Opinion
- Australia
Seven big myths we tell tourists about Australia, busted
Melbourne has the best coffee and Sydney has the best weather? We’re giving visitors to this country the wrong information.
- Ben Groundwater
Seven years and millions of dollars spent but Perth’s Piccadilly Theatre still sitting empty
The stalled project provides insight into what’s happening – or not happening – across the rest of the city, whose many heritage buildings are boarded up because the owners are not motivated to develop their properties.
- Mark Naglazas
La vita bella: Can the Hay Street Mall reinvent itself as a cafe strip?
An Italian-style coffee shop is flourishing amidst the closed shops and gloom of the Hay Street Mall. Can it pave the way for a European-style café strip and foodie destination?
- Mark Naglazas
Perth property predictions: From Alfred Cove to Yokine, what price will your suburb command in 2028?
House prices in some Perth suburbs could almost double over the next five years, new analysis by Domain reveals.
- Sarah Brookes
Rottnest Island quokkas: The big problem with selfies with 'the world's happiest animal'
Tennis stars have turned selfies with 'the world's happiest animal' into a must-have for visitors to WA's Rottnest Island. Is that really a good thing?
- Steve Madgwick
Indigenous tours in Perth: The ancient history of the land Optus Stadium sits on
Optus Stadium, Perth's 60,000-seat sporting arena, might play a huge role in Perth's modern culture, but the land it stands on and the people who once lived there are not forgotten.
- Ben Groundwater
- Analysis
- Analysis
‘Sweet hours before dawn’: McGowan’s massive year and the text messages we wish we never read
We started the year deep in COVID-19 territory but 12 months on it feels like the pandemic was a distant memory. Finally some sunlight shone on areas of the government that hadn’t seen scrutiny in several years.
- Hamish Hastie
Indian Pacific train journey, Sydney to Perth: Six highlights
The four-day, three night coast-to-coast Indian Pacific more than qualifies for grand train journey status.
- Anthony Dennis
Ritz-Carlton review, Perth: The new luxury hotel that warrants a huge splurge
If you need an excuse to go West, this impressive though pricey establishment represents as good a one as you'll get.
- Anthony Dennis
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