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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Perth’s candlelight memorial for people affected by HIV/AIDS had it’s biggest turn out in many years, and despite pouring rain, a clear message about the respecting the past, and building upon decades of work was heard. Crowds gathered at the AIDS Memorial at Robertson Park in North Perth for the annual event which saw speakers […]
The streets and lanes of Mount Hawthorn will be bursting with food, music, markets, and Perth’s biggest Onesie Flash mob this Sunday. The Mount Hawthorn Streets and Lanes Festival will have it’s third annual outing offering a full day of free entertainment and activities as the Mount Hawthorn precinct becomes all ages a pedestrian piazza from between […]
