Organic Food Shops in Perth and Where to Find Them
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- Written by: Emily Cordz
If you’ve decided you want to support more organic products, you’re in luck. Perth has many places to find great quality organic shops and products as well as a growing number of organic cafes.
Mainstream markets and restaurants are also expanding their selection of organic offerings, making it easier than ever to go organic.
Highgate’s Hidden Gems Where the Locals Go
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- Written by: Nita Teoh
Highgate may be one of the smallest suburbs in Perth but don’t be deceived as it has many temptations to lure you in for a visit, including some hidden gems that you may not be aware of if you’re not from this neck of the woods.
Its popular café strip on Beaufort Street has a fantastic mix of pubs, restaurants and shops and is easy to get to, being only 2 kilometres north of the Perth CBD and an easy bus ride from the city.
Most Perthites are familiar with Northbridge, and possibly Mount Lawley, depending whether you are a north or south of the river person. Highgate is wedged between these two other well known suburbs.
Busselton Jetty – The Longest Jetty in the Southern Hemisphere
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Earlier this year, the famous Busselton Jetty overlooking Geographe Bay reopened after a major overhaul that cost $27 million dollars. Its claim to fame is for holding the record for the longest wooden (or timber-piled) jetty in the Southern Hemisphere at 1.9 kilometres. Post renovation, it is now in a much stronger position to maintain its special record.
At the jetty entrance, you will find the boat shed visitors centre – that’s if you don’t get distracted and find yourself at a few hundred metres away indulging at Simmo’s the local ice cream outlet!
What’s Caramel Fudge got to do with Theatresports Shows in Perth?
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- Written by: Nita Teoh
“What’s Caramel Fudge got to do with Theatresports Shows in Perth?” you may ask. You’ll have to read on to find out!
Last month, we heard from the Just Improvise specialist theatre improvisation company about theatre sports in Perth. Just Improvise are putting on more shows so if you don’t want to miss out, you had better get in quick.
The Call of Black Swan State Theatre Company
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Are you looking for some high quality drama in Perth?
Preferably not a family domestic, but a good night out's entertainment in Perth instead.
Black Swan State Theatre Company is one of the premier theatre companies in WA and boasts an impressive line-up of plays for its remaining 2012 season.
It could be drama or comedy or a step back into the past history that awaits you.
A Visit to Coventry Square Markets - Perth’s First Big Market of Its Kind
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Perth can finally boast its own big markets in Morley, which have become a popular attraction with locals and visitors coming from far and wide.
Coventry Square Markets opened its doors in late 2011 after major development works were completed to transform the old Coventry Group’s site to what it is today. Its brand spanking new premises offer up a selection of 170 shops to browse through, sprawled over an area of 11,000 square metres. So it’s time to get your walking shoes on!