Hamish Pickering, a performer raised in Newcastle, lands a leading role in the Sydney production of Love Actually? The Musical Parody. He shares his journey from local youth theatre to professional stage.
The fifth and final season of Stranger Things is here. Creators Matt and Ross Duffer discuss the show's impact, new characters, and the epic battle against Vecna. Read more.
Western Australia faces its worst fly plague in four decades after a wet winter created ideal breeding conditions. Discover why dung beetles are missing in action and when relief might come.
Andrea Gibbs' new play Carol, starring Sally-Anne Upton, opened at Perth's Heath Ledger Theatre. The comedy-drama explores motherhood and resilience with festive spirit.
Perth's festive season is in full swing with a packed calendar of events, from the Alinta Energy Christmas Pageant to WASO's spectacular concerts. Discover sacred music, family fun, and jazz celebrations across the city.
Pantone shocks with its 2026 Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, a soft off-white. Discover the meaning and see 7 products to bring this calming trend into your Australian home and wardrobe.
West Coast Eagles young gun Harley Reid is displaying subtle but significant signs in pre-season training that he's poised for a major leap in 2026. See the evidence from the track.
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.
West Australians are forecast to splash out a massive $7.2 billion this festive season. Discover where the money is going and how local retailers are preparing for the boom.
Perth Scorchers coach Adam Voges is optimistic about Jhye Richardson's return from shoulder surgery ahead of their Big Bash League opener against Sydney Sixers. The fast bowler's recovery progress could see him feature in Ashes selection discussions.
Perth's tick season is at its peak from September to April. Learn expert prevention tips, safe removal methods, and health risks for WA bushwalkers. Stay protected outdoors!
JUTE Theatre's powerful new production 'Cooked' tackles grief, addiction and manipulation through raw storytelling. Don't miss this compelling Cairns premiere.
Perth-born actor Connor Delves brings Cadel Evans' historic 2011 Tour de France win to life in 'Cadel: Lungs On Legs'. Australian premiere at Hale School features Evans' actual bike and gear. Limited season February 4-11.
Geelong theatre star Christine Davey's new play 'The Light' receives multiple award nominations, celebrating women's stories and local talent. Discover this inspiring success story.
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
Bureau of Meteorology predicts a sun-soaked, hotter-than-average summer for Western Australia following one of the wettest winters on record. Get the full forecast details.
West Coast Fever will host Adelaide Thunderbirds in two pre-season clashes in Kalgoorlie and Perth. Get the full schedule and team news ahead of their premiership assault.
Andrea Gibbs' new play 'Carol' at Heath Ledger Theatre puts a witty, hopeful face on Australia's escalating homelessness crisis affecting women over 55. A festive must-see.
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!
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Philip Mitchell announces his 2027 retirement after a 25-year tenure, leaving a legacy of award-winning puppetry. Discover his impact on Australian arts.
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.
Experience CAROL, Black Swan's brand-new Perth Christmas production. Written by Andrea Gibbs and starring Sally-Anne Upton, it runs 22 Nov - 14 Dec. Get tickets now!
WA Ballet's Cinderella, choreographed by Jayne Smeulders, enchants Perth with stunning sets & brilliant performances. A perfect festive season treat. Get your tickets now!
Artistic director Anna Reece reveals Perth Festival 2026's ambitious program, building on 2025's success with 20 world premieres and the return of the East Perth Power Station hub. Discover the full program and book tickets.
A multi-million dollar transformation is planned for SA's historic Regal Theatre, securing its future for its 100th birthday. This art deco treasure needs government support. See the vision.
The hit musical 'Here You Come Again', celebrating Dolly Parton's music, performs at Newcastle's Civic Theatre from November 20-23. Get your tickets now for this heartwarming show.
WA Police blocked three lanes of the Tonkin Highway to safely escort a mother duck and her eight ducklings to nearby bushland. A heartwarming act during duckling season.
The legendary musical Cats celebrates its 40th anniversary with an Australian tour starring Des Flanagan as the rock star cat Rum Tum Tugger. Don't miss this spectacular production at Crown Theatre Perth from June 2024!
St George Illawarra Dragons CEO Tim Watsford discusses the 2026 NRL draw, Las Vegas opener, Bruce Gordon Centre progress and injury updates as pre-season begins.
Melbourne Storm confirm Eli Katoa will miss the 2026 NRL season as he begins a long recovery from serious brain injury suffered playing for Tonga. The club pledges full support.