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One Nation’s Mark Latham says LGBTI MPs have too much influence

One Nation’s Mark Latham says LGBTI MPs have too much influence

One Nation’s New South Wales leader, Mark Latham, has launched an attack on LGBTIQA+ politicians claiming they have too much influence and suggesting that members of the queer communities are better off than most Australians. The former federal Labor leader, who is now a member of the NSW parliament for the One Nation party, posted […]

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John Carey promoted to new role in cabinet reshuffle

John Carey promoted to new role in cabinet reshuffle

The member for Perth, John Carey, has been given additional responsibilities as Premier Mark McGowan announced a cabinet reshuffle on Friday. Carey picks up the additional responsibility of solving homelessness across Western Australia, alongside his existing roles as Minister for Housing, Lands and Local Government. The new role sees Carey continue to rise in political ranks, […]

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What is the point of LGBTI members of parliament? Where are you when we need you?

What is the point of LGBTI members of parliament? Where are you when we need you?

OPINION: Paul-Alain Hunt, former president of Pride WA Recently Maylands MP Lisa Baker gave a speech in parliament to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of CAMP, the state’s first LGBTI lobby group. Gee, that’s nice. But where the hell has Baker been on more urgent topics? A hate-bus of religious fundamentalists is currently touring the state […]

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Mark McGowan reveals his ministerial team for second term

Mark McGowan reveals his ministerial team for second term

Premier Mark McGowan has revealed his ministerial team for his second term in government. “My Cabinet team worked extremely hard during our first term and our second term will be no different.” the Premier said. “The next four years are very important for our State as we continue our strong recovery from COVID-19, with a […]

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John Carey in line for Ministerial position following re-election

John Carey in line for Ministerial position following re-election

The Member for Perth, John Carey, is in line for a Ministerial position after being re-elected for a second term on the weekend. Carey won the seat back from the Liberals at the 2017 election ousting Eleni Evangel who held it for a single term. With a swing of 17.5 per cent on first preference […]

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Perth Cultural Centre screen to be removed as part of revitalisation project

Perth Cultural Centre screen to be removed as part of revitalisation project

The giant LED screen that’s become a familiar fixture of the Perth Cultural Centre (PCC) has reached the end of its tenure, with a transformation of the precinct on the way. In a move approved by the Cultural Precinct Taskforce, founded in 2019, the removal of the screen will restore the view of the James […]

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Calling all bakers, John Carey’s holding a cake competition!

Calling all bakers, John Carey’s holding a cake competition!

Are you a good baker? Do you have a cake that’s your specialty? John Carey, the member for Perth, is holding the electorate’s first ever community bake off. The competition is only open to people who live in the City of Vincent and the City of Perth, and it’s only open to amateur cooks. The […]

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Never you fear, John Carey’s holding a massive Halloween party!

It’s on again: Halloween Warehouse Part Part 2 – Good vs Evil, an 18+ monster bash. Last year John Carey’s Halloween party sold out with 300 people attending. While in 2016 Carey appeared as Edward Scissorhands in promotional shots for the party, this year he’s channeling David Hasselhoff and slipping on the lifeguard’s uniform. We’re […]

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Pride WA host official PrideFEST launch at State Theatre Centre

Pride WA have officially revealed the 2017 Pride Guide and launched this year’s festivities. President Andrew Barker began the proceedings by thanking Federal Senator Dean Smith, state MPs John Carey, Stephen Dawson and Michael Mischin, Town of Vincent Mayor Emma Cole and City of Perth Councillor Janet Davidson. Barker also acknowledged the hard work of […]

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Perth City Summit: Shaping the future of our city

Perth City Summit: Shaping the future of our city

Over three hundred people were up early on Saturday morning to attend the Perth City Summit, an ambitious project from Labor’s John Carey that aims to create an agenda for the future of the city. OUTinPerth’s Graeme Watson has been taking part in the process. Since he was elected as the new Member for Perth, […]

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