Monday, February 22, 2016

Covic talks up Glory's title tilt and other top stories.

  • Covic talks up Glory's title tilt

    Veteran goalkeeper Ante Covic is confident Perth Glory have established themselves as a serious finals contender following the 6-3 thumping over Brisbane Roar at the weekend. Glory extended its winning streak to five games on Saturday night, and moved to within one point of fifth place with seven rounds still to play. MATCH REPORT: Glory hit Roar for six in record breaking rout Covic said the win was a huge morale boost and cemented the team as a finals contender. "It's five in a row ..
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  • STM West End Deli review: manager of MKR's Chloe James and ...

    STM West End Deli review: manager of MKR's Chloe James and ...
    Former My Kitchen Rules contestants and Perth food reviewers Chloe James and Kelly Ramsay left it to their manager to break the silence on a food fight that has gripped Perth.The furore began after WAtoday broke the story on Sunday about Ms James and Ms Ramsay penning an unflattering review about West Perth restaurant West End Deli in The Sunday Times' weekend lifestyle magazine STM. Chloe and Kelly have defended their contentious food review - via their manager.   But Deborah Munson, dir..
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  • New Perth cricket pitch passes test

    New Perth cricket pitch passes test
    The prototype drop-in pitch for the new Perth Stadium has passed its first trial with flying colours, but the next few days shapes as the ultimate test. Local cricketers tested out the drop-in pitch in a 90-over trial at Gloucester Park on Monday, with the deck to be used for another four days to replicate a full Test match. With blockbuster Tests and one-dayers set for the new Perth Stadium from 2018, curator Matt Page and his team are attempting to develop a drop-in wicket that will replicate..
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  • New 'Perth's worst commute' contender emerges as Ellenbrook ...

    New 'Perth's worst commute' contender emerges as Ellenbrook ...
    As Ellenbrook residents tell tales of spending four hours a day commuting, a new public transport blind spot has emerged: Canning Vale.Canning Vale resident Trevor said his 16-year-old working son was too young to drive and his parents, occupied with work and younger children, could not drive him half an hour each way to work.  A hard day's night: the public transport route home from evening shift for a Canning Vale teenager.   His son's commute took 1.5 hours, including a two-kilometre ..
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  • Perth woman washing inside of car becomes viral star

    Perth woman washing inside of car becomes viral star
    A Perth woman has become an accidental viral sensation after being filmed vigorously washing the inside of her car at a car wash. Sam Bajram told WA Today he was waiting to use the Malaga car wash last Friday afternoon when he saw the woman soaping up her car's interior. Video shows her scrub down the doors with the brush before moving on to the floor, spilling suds all over the inside. Do you know more about what the woman is doing? Contact us on newstips@ninemsn.com.au. "At first I thought sh..
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  • 'This won't happen in my lifetime'

    'This won't happen in my lifetime'
    Could Perth become a city of tunnels?DUPLICATING major Perth roads including Canning Highway by tunnelling beneath them is unlikely to happen soon, says Transport Minister Dean Nalder.It emerged this morning the State Government has been looking at the idea to ease congestion on some of the city’s busiest routes.Under the plans Scarborough Beach Road, Stirling Highway and Orrong Road could be tunnelled.Mr Nalder said tunnelling was becoming more cost effective and would lessen the need for acqui..
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  • Elizabeth Quay: bacteria again closes Perth water playground

    Elizabeth Quay: bacteria again closes Perth water playground
    Elizabeth Quay: bacteria again closes Perth water playground February 23 2016 - 8:19AM Perth's much-lauded Elizabeth Quay water park has been temporarily closed after routine Health Department water sampling detected bacteria in water spray and amoeba in waste discharge pipes.Further tests will be conducted to confirm if the amoeba are disease-causing, while the bacteria found can cause skin rashes or ear and eye infections. A one minute tour of Elizabeth Quay Take WAtod..
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  • Abuser husband didn't deserve to die: judge

    Abuser husband didn't deserve to die: judge
    Dr Chamari Liyanage was found guilty of manslaughter.A GERALDTON doctor who was bludgeoned to death with a mallet by his wife was a “manipulative and merciless abuser” but his killing was unjustified, says a Perth judge.Chamari Liyanage, 36, was sentenced to four years in prison after a Supreme Court jury in Geraldton found her guilty of manslaughter on Monday following a three-week trial.The jury acquitted her of murder.With more than 18 months already spent in custody, Liyanage, who is also a ..
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  • Qantas announces up to $500m share buyback on record $921m ...

    Qantas announces up to $500m share buyback on record $921m ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Oil and cost falls mean smoother ride for Qantas Qantas' domestic business, oil prices and cost cutting are big reasons why the airline has enjoyed a strong turnaround. PT1M40S 620 349 Qantas has reported a record first-half underlying profit before tax of $921 million, at the upper end of its guidance range and announced an on-market share buyback of as much as $500 million to share the spoils with investors.The airline also unveiled plans to ro..
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  • Car catches fire in middle of Perth intersection

    Car catches fire in middle of Perth intersection
    The moment a car went up in flames in a busy intersection in Perth this morning has been caught on camera.The incident occurred in southern suburb Canning Vale at 5.45am on the corner of Ranford and Bannister roads. The early-morning traffic was redirected by police while the blaze was being put out. Video footage shot at the scene shows a thick plume of smoke emerging from the vehicle as flames engulf it. Rescue crews were able to extinguish the fire in 15 minutes and nobody was injured in the..
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Mark Zuckerberg on stage at Samsung's Mobile World Congress media conference. Picture: Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson .Perth Glory beat Brisbane Roar in nine-goal epic .
Perth Wildcats beat Illawarra Hawks 80-68 in game one of their NBL ... .Perth's Fringe Festival gives PIAF a run for its money .

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