Nedlands
Perth restaurant owner convicted after kids were served mosquito repellent
The owner of an Italian restaurant in Crawley fought allegations he was responsible for his bar tender serving two children and their mother citronella instead of the Cranberry juice in 2024.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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- WA election
Reynolds lands top job in Perth as WA councils face election shake-up despite low voter turnout
Local government elections have come to a close across WA – and there have been several notable shakeups despite only 30 per cent of people turning out to vote.
- Hannah Murphy and Holly Thompson
Troubled waters ahead for disabled sailing group if Labor pursues Matilda Bay ferry plan
Sailability WA vice president Graham White said a ferry terminal in central Matilda Bay and subsequent ferry movements in the bay posed too much of a risk to its disabled members.
- Hamish Hastie
The premium Perth postcode with a higher crime rate than one of the city’s poorest suburbs
Which suburbs have the worst crime statistics, Perth’s golden triangle, or the KGB - Koondoola, Girrawheen and Balga? New data from WA Police hides some surprises.
- Hannah Murphy
‘Dysfunctional’ western suburbs council replaced until next election
The resignations of five councillors collapsed the City of Nedlands council, with the remaining four positions to be formally vacated on Friday.
- Holly Thompson
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- Local council
City of Nedlands under investigation for ‘inappropriate workplace behaviour’ claims
More than 70 staff have quit in the last 18 months, prompting the workplace watchdog to scrutinise the besieged council for claims of inappropriate workplace behaviour.
- Connor McGoverne
‘Everyone loves dying children’: Sacked mayor’s bizarre radio rant
After four Nedlands councillors tendered their resignations on Monday, Mayor Fiona Argyle took to the airwaves on ABC Perth.
- Hamish Hastie
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- Australia votes
Social climbers: How Perth independents are bypassing mainstream media to reach voters
Social media is playing a bigger role in political campaigns, but no WA candidates are doing it as effectively as Kate Hulett in Fremantle and Kate Chaney in Curtin.
- Mark Naglazas
Move over Seoul and Dubai: Perth offers luxury homes at global bargain prices
A six by four in Peppermint Grove, anyone? Perth’s luxury house prices are the fastest rising in the nation, but still offer bang for buck on the global stage.
- Sarah Brookes
The cheapest homes sold in Perth’s most expensive suburbs
A home for less than $1 million in Perth’s most expensive suburbs? It’s possible.
- Sarah Brookes