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 […]
Western Australia’s new Labor government have released the names of their new cabinet members, as well as their portfolios in the new line up. Mark McGowan and his deputy Roger Cook have retained their leadership positions in the government change, while Sue Ellery and out MP Stephen Dawson take charge in the Legislative Council. Presenting the […]
John Carey has successful made the move from local government to state politics. “I am excited and looking forward to working in a Mark McGowan Labor government.” Carey enthusiastically told supporters before declaring it was time to party. The seat was one of the first called as votes were counted with the Labor party claiming […]
Perth’s got an all-new extravagant haunt for Halloween this year, at the Halloween Warehouse Party in West Perth. The 18+ event will be held in the (possibly haunted) Old Pickle Factory, bringing an extra level of spook to Old Hallows Eve DJ’s Cinnamon, Mis-Direct Debit and Curlee will be on the decks from 7pm – […]
City of Vincent Mayor John Carey has ended speculation about a move into state politics announcing this morning that he will seek pre-selection to be Labor’s candidate for the seat of Perth. Mr Carey said he had loved being the Mayor of Vincent but there were issues residents were raising with him that he couldn’t […]
WA local council election were held over the weekend, seeing a number of returning and new members alike across dozens of councils across the state. Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi retained her position, despite receiving much media attention in the lead up the election, due to a report revealing she had neglected to declare tens […]
The Beaufort Street Festival will have its third annual outing on Sunday November 17th. It’s a community festival that’s like no other filled with creativity, surprises and performance, perfectly encapsulating the community spirit of Mount Lawley and Highgate. OUTinPerth caught up with Beaufort Street Festival Co-chair and City of Vincent Councillor John Carey. What are […]