Events

Perth Amboy science fair offers formula for combining fun with learning

After reading a book about roller coasters, 10-year-old Roberto Oliveras knew what he would make for his science project.

St Patrick’s Day festivities underway across Perth

St Patrick’s Day festivities are getting into full swing in Perth today as Irish and non-Irish alike celebrate the Emerald Isle.


Sculpture by the sea hits Perth

Leaonne Hall Embrace Australia 11.03.2009
Sculpture by the sea hits Perth

Over 60 local, interstate and international artists will transform Cottesloe, Perth’s most popular beach into a stunning sculpture park during March.

Perth women celebrate International Woman’s Day

Women of all ages have gathered at lunches across Perth today to celebrate International Women’s Day.


Perth show aims to get youngsters in flap over birds

YOUNG bird lovers enjoyed a workshop on owls and birds of prey in Perth yesterday.

Big name acts rock Perth all weekend long

It has been a long weekend of music in Perth with a number of big music acts taking to the stage.


Good Vibrations Perth Festival review

Sandra Bahbah Perth Now 24.02.2009
Good Vibrations Perth Festival review

THE day could be best described in two parts - heaven and hell.

Hong Kong festival week for Perth

The Western Australia chapter of the Hong Kong-Australia Business Association is staging a Hong Kong Cultural Week Festival in Perth.


The west gets into stride

Victoria Laurie The Australian 16.02.2009
The west gets into stride

FESTIVALS should be about revealing insights, and one arrived in the opening hours of the 2009 Perth International Arts Festival.

Perth Gets One Movement Festival

Paul Cashmere Undercover 29.10.2008
Perth Gets One Movement Festival

The world music industry will be invited to centre on Perth, Western Australia next October for the first One Movement Festival. Chugg Entertainment’s Michael Chugg and A&R Worldwide’s Sat Bisla are behind the event.


Perth automation exhibition to feature big names

THE INSTITUTE of Instrumentation Control and Automation (IICA) is holding a free tabletop exhibition in Perth on 15 October 2008, featuring many big names in the automation industry.

Fatboy Slim, The Roots and The Cuban Brothers For Good Vibrations

Tim Cashmere Undercover Music News 03.10.2008
Fatboy Slim, The Roots and The Cuban Brothers For Good Vibrations

Good Vibrations will be had by all at the Good Vibrations festival, taking place around the country in January and February 2009. The lineup is diverse, but not as diverse as it has been in previous years at the festival.


The Perth Royal Show begins tomorrow.

The Perth Royal Show begins tomorrow. Purchase tickets for the show today at any IGA store to save some extra cash to be spent on rides, food and more.

Biggest ever oil expo headed to Perth

WA Business News 26.09.2008

More than 300 local and international exhibitors will be on show at the 2009 Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition in Perth, making it the biggest oil and gas expo ever held in the Southern Hemisphere.


Artrage's silver anniversary

Daile Pepper WA Today 14.09.2008
Artrage's silver anniversary

The 25th anniversary of Perth's first fringe festival, Artrage, will see over 70 events and programs taking place across the city. Silver Artrage will descend on Perth for October and November, taking place in a wide range of major venues, theatre...

Royal Show set to lure excited crowds

The West Australian 03.09.2008
Royal Show set to lure excited crowds

Named a State icon in 2004, the Perth Royal Show 2008 expects to attract hundreds of thousands of visitors over eight exciting days. Fresh, healthy food, shearing and wool spinning, pat a pig, taste blueberries, send a morse code, find out what a ...


Dance auditions to hit Perth

LISA CALAUTTI The West Australian 02.09.2008
Dance auditions to hit Perth

Auditions for the second series of So You think You Can Dance Australia kick off this month with Perth the second stop in the five city national tour. The search for Australia's favourite dancer will return to Channel 10 in 2009, with auditions op...

Local fashion industry to be awarded

THE best of WA's fashion industry will be recognised at the WA Fashion Awards red carpet event on September 12 - the jewel in the Perth Fashion Festival crown. (...) For the first time in 2008, the awards will also feature the Model of the Year Aw...


Image Expo Perth kicks off next week

Aimed at bringing international technology to Western Australian sign and graphics providers, Image Expo Perth is a sellout. The range of exhibitors and products on show will ensure that Western Australian signage and specialty graphics providers ...

WA to host Safety Show with health focus

Corporate fitness programs, flu shots, skin checks and even stress-busting programs are on the agenda of employers looking to help their workers through winter. A host of workplace wellness services as well as more gritty rescue and safety measur...