WA Day Festival 2025: Free Rides & Showbags This Weekend
Get ready for the WA Day Festival 2025! Enjoy almost a dozen free rides, Bertie Beetle showbags, live music from Drapht & Jebediah, and delicious food. Happening June 7-8 at Burswood Park.
Get ready for the WA Day Festival 2025! Enjoy almost a dozen free rides, Bertie Beetle showbags, live music from Drapht & Jebediah, and delicious food. Happening June 7-8 at Burswood Park.
Seventeen beloved WA mascots will compete in the quirky Great Mascot Race at Burswood Park on November 22. Get the full form guide and betting odds for this iconic WA Day Festival event.
Your essential guide to the 2025 WA Day Festival in Perth. Enjoy free concerts from Drapht, Little Birdy, Jebediah, a drone show, fireworks, BMX stunts & family activities. Plan your weekend now!
Kiama's historic police residence faces severe deterioration with falling gutters and overgrown vegetation. Council unanimously backs motion seeking state government assistance for restoration.
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Rapper Drapht headlines the 2025 WA Day Festival, celebrating Western Australia's unique culture and talent. Discover the free event's music lineup and family activities.
Perth's top food trucks receive special licences to feed thousands at WA Day 2025 festival. Discover the delicious lineup and festival details.
Heather Croall announces departure as Adelaide Fringe CEO after nearly a decade. Discover her legacy and what's next for Australia's largest arts festival.
Fire and Rescue NSW inspection reveals significant safety concerns at Blue Haven aged care facility in Kiama, with exit doors requiring excessive force to open. Council to consider fire safety order.
Discover Perth's vibrant November events. Enjoy the free WA Day festival with Jebediah & Little Birdy, see West Australian Ballet's Cinderella, and explore new exhibitions and dining experiences.
Geelong's popular Roam festival will return in 2027 after delivering a $23 million economic boost to the region. The event attracted thousands of visitors and showcased local talent.
WA legends Jebediah reflect on 30 years of music, their special bond with Perth fans, and an upcoming headline show at the WA Day Festival. Discover their journey.
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Perth Skydiving Display Team with 130 years combined experience will perform spectacular jumps with smoke and ribbons at Burswood Park for WA Day Festival. Don't miss the aerial show!
Discover Perth's vibrant cultural scene this week with WA Ballet's Cinderella, Fremantle Folk Festival, Yacht Rock parties and more exciting events across the city.
Adelaide's highly anticipated international opera season faces a year-long delay. Discover the new dates and what this means for arts lovers.
The Jewish International Film Festival brings five compelling films to Dendy Cinemas Canberra this weekend, showcasing diverse Jewish stories and voices.
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
West Australians can score a free limited edition Hancock Iron Ore WA Day bucket hat with The West Australian newspaper coupon. Redeem at AMPOL stations and wear with pride at the Burswood Park festival.
New Kiama MP Katelin McInerney uses maiden speech to advocate for sustainable development with proper infrastructure, not just housing. Read her vision for the Illawarra region.
The popular StrEATS food truck festival is back at South Perth foreshore from November 13 until April 5. Enjoy diverse cuisines, family-friendly BYO atmosphere and live entertainment.
Experience Perth's vibrant diversity at the inaugural Multicultural Festival this weekend. Enjoy global performances, food trucks, and fireworks at Elizabeth Quay. Free parking and family activities await!
Kiama's Mayor condemns a state government move to approve a 14-storey apartment block, arguing it overrides local community planning. Read the full story.
Coles is firing up 6000 sausages at the WA Day Festival, aiming to raise $30,000 for Telethon. An affordable family meal supporting sick kids across the state.
A Kiama man found with over 1kg of 'bute' has failed to overturn his conviction for commercial drug supply, despite arguing it was for personal use. Read the full court ruling.
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Thousands of Perth residents were left frustrated after the Water Lantern Festival ran out of pre-paid lanterns. Organisers promise refunds amid ACCC scrutiny and social media outrage.