Perth / Western Australia

I thought Dutton didn't need to win the Teal seats back, wasn't his grand starategy to win all of Labors heartland in a political win against the odds?

Looks like Kate Chaney has a fight on her hands.

Shipwreck Museum Link

Big read, but gives a good perspective.

I think theres three big stories of this coming election.

1. The rebalancing of metro v regional votes.
2. Liberals progress clawing back traditional Liberal seats could indicate how satisfied West Australians are with WA Labor.
3. Independent Challengers in western suburbs could indicate dissatisfaction with both majors for different and complicated reasons.

In The Australian Dream?  Tim Ross casts his discerning eye across the archival treasures of our much-loved public libraries and uncovers the telling images that reveal a multi-decade story of Australian homes - how they’re sold to us, why we buy them, and how we make them our own. Ross explores the reasons why home ownership is such an all-consuming distraction among Australians and uncovers some of the unique and special ways we have built in this place.

This ones just behind the bunnings in Midland. I wondered what was up with that.

My own title, couldn't resist.

Actual title: WA Liberal leader Libby Mettam refuses to stand in front of Aboriginal flag

On 16th-19th Jan 2025

Bit if a fluff piece, sorry, but i love to see TAFE getting continued investments.

After going to the cricket last week I have decided we need 2 new categories to the WA Music awards. What other categories do we need?

1. Best song supporting WA teams at sports event.
2. Best song about WA that evokes heart felt pride (especially when played in a pub over seas).

comprehensive electorate guide

Long live the dominance of the name Oliver. Or is it a scourge? I know a couple Olivers, i could apply it either way, tbh.

For the actual numbers of each name see here

Quokkas are best known on Wadjemup-Rottnest Island although small groups live in the forests of Noongar Boodja, mostly around Jarrahdale, Dwellingup, Collie, Nannup, Northcliffe, Denmark, the Stirling Ranges, Green Ranges and Bald Island.

Wtf, i only knew about rottnest and like one other place down south.