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Lighting up the Night at the Neon Run 2016

Lighting up the Night at the Neon Run 2016

Glow sticks, face paint, tutus with fairy lights: not your usual sports attire. But for the Neon Run last Saturday night this was pretty…
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Jessica BakerFeb 12
The Quay to all Perth’s Problems?

The Quay to all Perth’s Problems?

Finally, after decades of talking about it, years of planning it, and delay, after delay, after delay in constructing it, the city of Perth…
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Russell WattFeb 1
How to do a School Ball Properly.

How to do a School Ball Properly.

With the start of the school year comes the pain of back to class, the joy of being surrounded by friends, the horror of waking up in the…
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Nicholas Camer-pesciFeb 4
Exploring the Hidden World

Exploring the Hidden World

Busselton Jetty. Part 2 of 2.
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Patrick MorrisonDec 31, 2015
Titanic: The Exhibition

Titanic: The Exhibition

Most of us know the story of the ill-fated Titanic. That the cruise liner, traveling across the North Atlantic, smashed into an iceberg…
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Russell WattJan 29
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Diving with Sharks at AQWA

Diving with Sharks at AQWA

AQWA’s Shipwreck Coast exhibit is full of sharks, and sometimes, divers…
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Patrick MorrisonJan 21
Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island

People come from all across the world just for the #quokkaselfie. Luckily for us, it’s just a day trip from Perth.
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Patrick MorrisonJan 14
Bored? — Dry Ice

Bored? — Dry Ice

Bored? Well you may have seen dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) in science demonstrations, but it’s cheap and safe to play with at home.
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Patrick MorrisonOct 17, 2015
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THE WHOLE POINT

THE WHOLE POINT

A wrap up of this weekends things to see and do in Perth, W.A.
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Nicholas Camer-pesciFeb 5
THE WHOLE POINT

THE WHOLE POINT

A wrap up of this weekends things to see and do in Perth, W.A.
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Nicholas Camer-pesciJan 28
THE WHOLE POINT

THE WHOLE POINT

A wrap up of this weekends things to see and do in Perth, W.A.
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Nicholas Camer-pesciJan 20
Politics
Australia’s Nuclear Science

Australia’s Nuclear Science

Patrick Morrison visits the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation to investigate Australia’s nuclear science.
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Patrick MorrisonDec 3, 2015
Lotto: Australia’s gambling problem hidden in plain sight

Lotto: Australia’s gambling problem hidden in plain sight

We’ve been told for a while now that Australia has a gambling problem, that thousands of people are betting money they don’t have in the…
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Russell WattNov 30, 2015
Baltimore Riots Update

Baltimore Riots Update

This article assumes knowledge of last week’s article.
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Patrick MorrisonMay 7, 2015
Arts
Star Wars’ Character Reborn

Star Wars’ Character Reborn

Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens Review
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Mitchell CooperJan 10
CAROLS OF PERTH.

CAROLS OF PERTH.

Its nearly christmas, and one of the most fun ways to get into the christmas spirit is to join in some good old fashioned carols. Many…
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Nicholas Camer-pesciDec 13, 2015
Review: The Lion King (Live Show)

Review: The Lion King (Live Show)

It’s the Circle of Life, and it moves us all…
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Taylah ReanneDec 6, 2015
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Interview with Strato Sarris — Founder of Guys Apparel Australia

Interview with Strato Sarris — Founder of Guys Apparel Australia

Guys Apparel Australia may have only launched last year, but now they’re a major promoter on the Perth fashion scene. They aim to support…
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Patrick MorrisonOct 22, 2015
THE WHOLE POINT

THE WHOLE POINT

A wrap up of this weekends things to see and do in Perth, W.A.
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Nicholas Camer-pesciDec 18, 2015
Album Review — How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful — Florence + The Machine

Album Review — How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful — Florence + The Machine

How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful is a wild turnaround from the first two albums by this British artist. We’ve seen Florence + The Machine…
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Roshni KailaMay 31, 2015
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