Jenelle Carter

The Perth City Council remains determined to progress an investigation into a new performing arts precinct planned between the Perth Concert Hall and the Swan River foreshore, despite the plan not gaining in-principle support from the state government.

The Perth Wildcats are shooting for a profitable 25th year in the NBL after posting record membership growth and selling out all corporate boxes for the first time in many years.

A decision made in March by the Town of Victoria Park to refuse a controversial proposal for a 12-story mixed-use development near the Causeway may soon come back to haunt it, according to chief executive John Bonker.

As AFL finals fever sweeps Western Australia this month, the debate over the state’s new multi-purpose outdoor stadium is raging following public criticisms directed at the short-listed sites and the government appointed taskforce by key stakeholders.

Perth’s inner-city is at the heart of a policy push by the state government to include more affordable public housing.

Major construction work in Perth’s CBD is limiting pedestrian traffic through the Murray Street Mall and William Street, according to findings from the latest pedestrian survey conducted by the Property Council of Australia (WA) and Lease Equity.

Perth-based national retail advisory group Retail Pace is under new management, after former director Darryll Askworth sold it for an undisclosed sum last month.

Il Divo, Amici Forever and Charlotte Church may be making sweet harmonies on the world stage, but performers trained at a small studio in central Midland are also delighting audiences with their unique operatic style.

Those looking for any excuse to visit the Margaret River wine region have a new destination to enjoy, with the opening of Chandeliers on Abbey, near Yallingup, the first foray into the hotel market by professional golfer Glenn Parry and his wife, Jody.