Poet, writer and facilitator with a talent for making connections. I’m good at finding all sorts of weird and wonderful things and helping others do the same.
Everyone has a favourite childhood movie they have watched so many times, they know it by heart. They dress up as th... [more]
According to LiveScience, in 2016 robots performed eye surgery and solved Rubik's Cubes. Drones and driverless cars also... [more]
Every country seems to have a chain of inexpensive variety shops packed with stationary, pet supplies, chocolates, house... [more]
Want to get out of your comfort zone? Need an excuse to try something completely different? Of course you can find plent... [more]
Warm weather means fete season and one not to miss is the Spring Fair at All Saints Church in the Swan Valley. All Saint... [more]
East Fremantle Yacht Club (EFYC) is having a birthday party and everyone is invited. The club is celebrating turning 85 ... [more]
Picasso once said that all children were artists, but "the problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." This pro... [more]
The City of Perth has been without a cinema since the Piccadilly Theatre closed in 2013, but that's about to change with... [more]
The 2018 Telstra Perth Fashion Festival is back with a celebration of 20 years of past, present and future style. This f... [more]
Perth's popular winter arts celebration is back. In a fresh format, with exciting new venues, Perth Winter Fest 2018 run... [more]
A very special exhibition will open at the Kent Street Gallery on Friday 27 April. True Connections features the work of... [more]
The number 8 is considered very auspicious in Chinese culture. In Cantonese the pronunciation of 8 (ba) is similar to t... [more]
In 2007 the Town of Bassendean built a skate park in a corner of Steel Blue Oval. Professionally designed by a specialis... [more]
Christopher Wayne and Mike Tyler were working as professional magicians in their hometown of Brisbane when the movie Mag... [more]
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world and home to over 50 nations. People from many African countries have... [more]
With hundreds of shows, the 2018 Fringe World Festival is the biggest yet. But with so many to pick from, how to decide?... [more]
Insurance salesman Michael McCauley (Liam Neeson) is having a bad day. An ex-cop, he's made a successful career as an in... [more]
Imagine relaxing on a cool green lawn looking out over the ocean. You're enjoying a picnic, watching the sunset and list... [more]
Are you interested in health and wellbeing and helping others to achieve their best? If so, did you know that there are ... [more]
The Fringe World Festival is returning to Midland in 2018 with a brand new hub featuring a dozen different shows. The P... [more]
New year, new venue! The award-winning Noodle Palace returns for the 2018 Fringe World Festival in an expanded set-up at... [more]
Are you hanging out for festival season? Good news! This year, it's starting early at a brand new pop-up venue. From 1 D... [more]
Summer in Perth means outdoor entertainment with cinema and music taking over parks and city spaces. On Friday 3 Novembe... [more]
If you love local music put Sunday 5 November in your diary when WAMFest Live Sunday takes over BIC Reserve in Bassende... [more]
Many retired people say they're busier than now than ever before. If you've ever wondered why,Trinity School for Seniors... [more]
If you were hunting ghosts in Western Australia, where would you look? Most people would suggest old buildings with a cr... [more]
What do you do with a collection of award-winning ghostly tales? Read them around a campfire on a winter night! On Augu... [more]
It's easy to hibernate during the winter but possibly not the best thing for physical and mental health. Fortunately wit... [more]
Feeling depressed about the world situation? Stressed about work, school or health problems? Or maybe you're just feelin... [more]
Since 1980, the annual National Trust Heritage Festival has celebrated Australian heritage and culture. Now known as t... [more]
What do you get when you combine local shops, food trucks, a craft market and a farmer's market? The Kalamunda Night Mar... [more]
Midlandia is back! Formerly part of Fringe World, this popular event has been reimagined, reinvigorated and supersized a... [more]
Summertime in Perth is festival time and this year the season kicks off on 20 January with the Summerset Arts Festival. ... [more]
Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas in 1843. It was an instant succes... [more]
With the start of the warmer weather the very popular monthly market in Bassendean has once again moved from Sunday morn... [more]
Arch-villain. Bedazzled. Swagger. Fashionable. Ladybird. What do these words have in common? Believe or not, all of them... [more]
The Punjab region of India is located on the Pakistan border and as a result they share many customs. One of the best kn... [more]
This month the past will come alive in the eighth annual Perth Heritage Days festival. The theme of the festival is "The... [more]
In the year 1827 Captain James Stirling camped in a beautiful valley and imagined a new settlement. The land became the ... [more]
Trinity School for Seniors (TSFS) began in 1979 and now offers more than 100 courses each term to fulfil its mission of ... [more]
September in Perth means spring is here and with spring comes Western Australia's world-famous wildflowers. There's no n... [more]
The Winter Arts program continues to warm up the city with a variety of performances and events. One that is sometimes o... [more]
National Science Week is an annual celebration of science and technology. Events during the week are designed to be fam... [more]
"If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got." No one seems to know who first sai... [more]
Strange but true: food always tastes better outdoors. This is one reason for the success of Perth's many summertime hawk... [more]
It was the quirky little van that first caught my attention. The good coffee was a bonus.
I'd arrived early at the Mt... [more]
Summer may be over but there's no need to stay home and hibernate. Perth's annual Winter Arts Festival featuring music, ... [more]
The massive earth works and road closures required in the construction of Elizabeth Quay meant a rough few years for Bar... [more]
The Pint of Science Festival began in 2013 when two research scientists at Imperial College London, encouraged by atten... [more]
The annual Beaufort Street Festival is no more but Mt Lawley's main drag still offers plenty of action with a series of ... [more]
National Youth Week from April 8-17 is a celebration of the contributions and achievements of young Australians. For the... [more]
For almost 20 years, Perth's historic Old Treasury Building on the corner of Barrack Street and St Georges Terrace sat e... [more]
One of Perth's most popular free science events is back. On the evening of Saturday 12 March Curtin University Stadium a... [more]
Wouldn't it be nice if you could visit an award-winning bar, join in one of the latest dance crazes and raise money for ... [more]
Perth is a young city by world standards but it has history and traditions all its own. Now for the third year Heritage ... [more]
With so many Fringe World shows to choose from, how do you decide which to attend? One way is to go to a showcase produc... [more]
Planning a big night out at Fringe World? Kickstart the fun at the early evening Festival Spectacular show! From the mom... [more]
Midlandia is back! For the third year all the fun of the Fringe World Festival will be available in the eastern suburbs ... [more]
After a slow start a few years ago it seems that hawkers markets have popped up almost everywhere. All these relaxed out... [more]
The warm weather is back and the popular Old Perth Road Markets have again moved to an evening schedule for the summer m... [more]
Roll up, roll up! The circus is coming and everyone is invited for an afternoon of free family-friendly fun. On November... [more]
The Perth Twilight Hawkers Market began on a small scale just four years ago. It was a roaring success and as a result e... [more]
Learning to Drive tells the story of two very different people at a time of great upheaval in their lives. Darwan Singh ... [more]
Trinity School for Seniors (TSFS) began in 1979 with classes on two days a week. Now there are more than 100 courses on ... [more]