Perth's Fringe Festival gives PIAF a run for its money
Perth's Fringe Festival gives PIAF a run for its money Updated February 19, 2016 12:22:06 In just five years, Perth's Fringe Festival has grown rapidly to become the third biggest in the world, attracting crowds of more than 900,000 people for the month-long event this year. It runs alongside the traditional Perth International Arts Festival and has proved a hit with audiences, by showcasing affordable and often experimental shows. London-based performer Frisky said o..>> view originalPerth's Fringe Festival gives PIAF a run for its money
Perth's Fringe Festival gives PIAF a run for its money Updated February 19, 2016 12:22:06 In just five years, Perth's Fringe Festival has grown rapidly to become the third biggest in the world, attracting crowds of more than 900,000 people for the month-long event this year. It runs alongside the traditional Perth International Arts Festival and has proved a hit with audiences, by showcasing affordable and often experimental shows. London-based performer Frisky said o..>> view originalPerth mummy blogger Constance Hall scores Ellen DeGeneres ...
Perth's hottest 'mummy blogger', Constance Hall, has had another major win after being featured on Ellen DeGeneres' video website Ellentube.Hall's blog The Not So Secret Life of Us, filled with brutally frank accounts and images of parenting, marriage and women's struggles with body image, has earned her an adoring following. Perth blogger Constance Hall is taking her brutal brand of mummy blogging all the way to the US. Photo: Ellentube Word has spread across Australia, then America aft..>> view originalThree fires at homes in Perth overnight cause $750000 damage
Three fires at homes in Perth overnight cause $750,000 damage Updated February 19, 2016 11:16:42 Fires at three Perth homes overnight have caused $750,000 in damage, with two of the blazes being treated by police as suspicious.The two suspicious fires were in the southern suburb of Maddington and Midland, in Perth's east.The first started just before 11:00pm at a house on the corner of Kelvin Road and Madrid Place in Maddington and caused $200,000 damage.The second fire..>> view originalPrince promises to turn Perth purple
Prince played the first solo gigs of his 40-year career at his Paisley Park headquarters in January. Picture: Instagram/Prince In an era when artists ranging from Beyonce to the late David Bowie release surprise albums with zero pre-promotion, Prince has gone one better.This month, His Purpleness dropped a solo Australian tour from the sky less than a fortnight out from the run of shows that started on Tuesday night in Melbourne.In a further twist last Friday, it was announced that Prince ..>> view originalPerth Lynx court a change for women's sport
Video Perth Lynx finals fever WA’s most elite female basketballers are set on striking a blow for gender equality by smashing their way through the glass backboard.Unlike many other women’s sports scrambling for publicity and profile in the traditionally male-dominated market, the Perth Lynx are refusing to sell sexy in their chase for the success that has eluded them for more than two decades.The Lynx, for so long the easy-beats of the Women’s National Basketball League, will next week embar..>> view originalHomeless face dangerous life on Perth streets
Almost 300 people sleeping rough on Perth’s streets have accounted for more than 1000 emergency department visits, 400 hospitalisations and nearly 300 ambulance transports in the past six months.The most comprehensive survey of homeless living in Perth, conducted by multiple agencies over the past two weeks, spoke to 399 people who slept rough.All but 100 of them answered detailed questionnaires, revealing that more than half had experienced violence since becoming homeless and about a thir..>> view originalMan charged with assault against man who reported hooning
Man charged with assault against man who reported hooning in Camillo, Perth Posted February 19, 2016 11:16:42 A 24-year-old man has been charged over an alleged attack on a 39-year-old man who had reported him to police for his hoon driving in Perth's southern suburbs.The victim rang police on Wednesday night to complain that a car carrying several men had been hooning up and down Amanda Court in Camillo for several hours.Police said he was then confronted by two men ..>> view originalOrange Sky homeless laundry service comes to Perth
Clean: Lucas Patchett and Nicholas Marchesi launching Orange Sky Laundry in Perth. Picture: Michael Wilson Freshly cleaned clothes are something most of us take for granted.But for Ivica Ladavecki, who lives on the streets, the logistics of getting his clothes washed can be a nightmare."It's great to have somewhere you can wash your clothes and not worry about them getting stolen," he said.Brisbane students Nicholas Marchesi and Lucas Patchett set up orange Sky Laundry, a laundry service ..>> view originalMan arrested after attempted car-jacking in Perth
Man arrested after attempted car-jacking in Perth, following police chase Updated February 19, 2016 09:50:48 A man has been arrested after an alleged attempted car-jacking in Perth's eastern suburbs.Police said the incident started about 2:45pm on Thursday after a vehicle failed to stop for police in Guildford.The car was tracked by the police air wing until the vehicle experienced trouble on Welshpool Road.The driver fled on foot to a service station, and then ran acro..>> view originalYour complete guide to the NBL finals: Perth Wildcats vs Illawarra ...
In the second NBL semi-final series, the Illawarra Hawks will have to overcome all the odds, and a long hoodoo when they take on the Perth Wildcats, who were favourites for the minor premiership until it all came unstuck in the final few rounds of the season. The Wildcats were unlucky not to win the minor premiership this season, tying with Melbourne United at the top of the table, but going down due to a lost season series. 18 wins and 10 losses proved to be a good season for the Wildcats, and..>> view original
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