Bar Lafayette in Perth CBD to Close After 13 Years
Perth's award-winning Bar Lafayette is closing its doors for good this Friday, 18 December 2025. Owner Brendon Sim reflects on 13 years of cocktails and community in the CBD.
Perth's award-winning Bar Lafayette is closing its doors for good this Friday, 18 December 2025. Owner Brendon Sim reflects on 13 years of cocktails and community in the CBD.
The City of Cockburn stands by its fox management program despite resident concerns over native wildlife. A new population study will guide future actions. Read the full story.
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie urges his players to address their inconsistent home performances ahead of their final RAC Arena game before a lengthy road trip. Key players face fitness tests.
The City of South Perth has voted to oppose the controversial $217.5 million Perth Street Circuit, citing poor consultation and better uses for public funds. Read the council's full stance.
Perth's Il Locale pizza chain is giving diners a chance to have their January rent or mortgage paid. Enter by ordering pizza directly before 2026.
The WAFL 2026 fixture is out! East Perth must wait until mid-season for a shot at revenge against South Fremantle. Get all the key dates and matchups here.
Qantas begins non-stop Airbus A330 flights from Perth to Johannesburg and Auckland, expected to bring 80,000 extra passengers to WA annually. A game-changer for tourism and family connections.
A Fremantle institution, The Mexican Kitchen, is serving its last meals on December 13 after 45 years on South Terrace. Locals are devastated by the closure of this family-owned favourite.
Discover Perth's top pubs and restaurants open on December 25, 2025. From festive buffets to gourmet lunches, find the perfect stress-free Christmas feast for your family. Bookings essential.
Discover the best of the NSW South Coast this summer with the new Eat Play Stay magazine. Featuring foodie road trips, award-winning dining, and stunning photography. Read the free issue online now!
Perth Wildcats legend Bryce Cotton returns to RAC Arena as an opponent. Coach John Rillie insists the superstar deserves a huge ovation for his historic NBL legacy. Read the full story.
South Australian police have arrested more than 30 domestic violence offenders in a targeted statewide operation. The crackdown focused on high-risk perpetrators with outstanding warrants.
The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.
Perth families can step into a North Pole wonderland at the Perth Convention Centre from Dec 6-24. The immersive village features Santa, rides, shows & festive attractions.
South Australian police have launched a large-scale search for a missing man after his car was discovered abandoned near a popular beach. Authorities are urging the public for any information.
The cricket community is in shock after the sudden death of former England batsman Robin Smith in South Perth. The 62-year-old, a beloved figure in WA Premier Cricket, passed away unexpectedly.
Perth's Linneys jewellers launched its exclusive Art Collection of 26 one-of-a-kind pieces at a Christmas soiree, featuring rare opals and diamonds. Discover the sculptural designs.
City of South Perth manager Danielle Cattalini is running for the WA Football board, aiming to foster inclusivity and strengthen community connections across the state. Discover her vision.
Muhammad Abdur Rehman Mirza sentenced to life for the 2022 murder of Helen Marsuk in Perth. He will be eligible for parole after 20 years. Read the full story.
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
Police expand search for missing 12-year-old William Callaghan after no trace found at Adelaide railway station. Community urged to come forward with information.
South Australian police have concluded a search of outback mine shafts for missing four-year-old Gus Lamont, finding no trace. The investigation continues.
Crown Perth's La Vie lounge transforms into a festive pop-up bar, Miracle Bar, serving festive cocktails and canapés for a limited time. Get into the holiday spirit!
Singapore's Fragrance Group requests two-year extension to complete what would become Perth's tallest hotel tower amid construction challenges. Will the CBD project get approval?
After nearly two months, police are scouring six uncovered mine shafts in the Yunta region for four-year-old August 'Gus' Lamont. The specialised search operation aims to recover his body or eliminate the sites.
The Meat & Wine Co unveils its new South Perth steakhouse on December 12, transforming the former Coco's location with South African-inspired design and cuisine.
The Meat & Wine Co unveils its South African-inspired steakhouse at the former Coco's site in South Perth, opening December 12 with premium aged steaks and river views.
Police launch a new three-day search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, focusing on six mine shafts near his family's remote South Australian property. #FindGus
Discover Harper on Swan, a new luxury riverfront development in South Perth. Featuring private lift cores, wellness facilities & stunning city views. Prices from $2.7 million.
Discover Madalena's Bar in South Fremantle, where outstanding food meets natural wine and exceptional service. Your next dining destination awaits!