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Here are the best movies and TV series to stream on HBO Max Australia. 

We’ve got a stacked lineup of the upcoming theatre shows and musicals Perth is scoring this year that’ll have you snapping up tickets, from iconic musicals to world-renowned plays. So book in that early bird pre-show dinner and prepare to be entertained. 

Morgan Reardon sat down with dinner-party hostess and proud mum of Macabee, Jess Murphy. 

One year after her initial diagnosis, we chatted to Sophie about resilience and hope, revealing how she regained control of her health, reshaped her mindset and found strength in MSWA

Lovers, we know that the process of locking in that magical venue can be absolutely overwhelming, so we’ve tried to take the dauntingness out of the process for you so that you can enjoy the planning stages. Whether you’re after a moody intimate sit-down dinner or a giant rowdy party with all of the extended family, we’ve catered for every style and budget in our list of some of WA’s most beautiful wedding venues.

Congratulations! That long-awaited engagement finally happened and the exciting part can now really begin with the planning of that dreamy dress you’ve been screenshotting replicas of since you were 18.

Wondering what Perth/Boorloo events to lock into your 2026 events calendar? At Urban List, we've done the hard yards and combed through everything happening in Perth to help you find the best things to do right now. Here’s what’s on in Perth this week, this month and beyond.

Need a cheeky little family holiday but want to avoid a major drive or flight? We’ve found some fantastic kid-friendly accommodation options around Perth or within a few hours for you to play and stay with the entire family, without losing a day to travel delays.

There’s no denying it. Us Perth peeps are a little too obsessed with heading out for a lazy brekky, brunch or lunch. Great coffee and food set to make your mouth water paired with some oh-so relaxed vibes are something we’re constantly on the lookout for. Deciding where to go can be a real chore, so we’ve done the hard yards and narrowed it down to 50 of the best cafes in Perth. 

Festive spirits are high, bank balances are low, and Michael Bublé is blasting through every supermarket in Perth/Boorloo. It can only mean one thing: Santa photos are comin’ to town. 

We have some great news for the mega NFL fans. We’ve got the scoop on a once-in-a-lifetime Super Bowl experience.

Keen to nab a Christmas gift or a just a treat for good ol' you? Get ready to snap up the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals of 2026.

It can be hard to keep up with all the new openings happening around Perth, and really, you don't have to. That's our job.

A hotel should be more than a room. It's your base for exploration and your sanctuary to recharge.

From natural wonders, awe-inspiring coastlines, lush rainforests and towering sand dunes, these are the best Aussie day trips to add to your summer bucket list.

One of Australia’s biggest summer arts festivals is back to take over Perth, and this year’s program is looking so good we’re already plotting our February social calendar.

It’s another bustling weekend around town, so get excited and take advantage of the fabulous events happening all over Perth.

With so much Perth food news going down it's easy to miss a thing or two, but luckily we've got you covered. Here's all the Perth food news you missed this week.

From sunrise climbs and wild elephants to house-made curry, lush hotels and an entirely unreasonable amount of coconut treacle, Sri Lanka turned out to be the kind of place where one trip can feel like several completely different holidays at once. 

There’s nothing quite like the burst of purple that signals jacaranda season in Perth/Boorloo. These blooming beauties typically start showing off in mid-October, hitting full swing by mid-November as we edge closer to summer.

When it comes to gifting, we love nothing more than being surprised with a mini getaway.

Book that pamper. You know you deserve it.

Arguably the best reason to celebrate Halloween is all the free candy. But for all the parents out there with kids counting down the days until their trick-or-treating dreams come true, the pressure is on to find the best doors to knock on *if* you're a local and have already donated candy to be shared. 

Sometimes a proper holiday reset doesn’t mean a flight. Some of WA’s best kept secrets are a short road-trip away. That's why we’ve curated the perfect list of Airbnbs less than two hours away from the city. You’ll be unpacked and switched off before the weekend-getaway has even begun.

The Aussie rock legends are making a comeback with shows slated for September and October 2027. 

You may have heard of Sal Salis, the exclusive seaside safari camp tucked away up north, wedged in between the Cape Range National Park and Ningaloo Marine Park—a World Heritage Listed site (not unlike the Amalfi Coast).

Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family affair this spring, you'll find it at The Lodge Wadjemup.

After 15 years of wood-fired steaks and special-occasion dinners, Rockpool Bar & Grill Perth is getting a $3 million refresh, with a completely redesigned bar, updated dining room and an additional private dining space on the way.

Cottesloe House is opening this November. This boutique hotel offers just 18 suites, breakfast trays delivered to your door, two Mini Coopers and a 66-foot boat. Its suites suit everyone from sandy-footed little ones to couples on a romantic getaway. Bookings are open now, with check-in from 10 November.

Looking for a completely unique showstopper of a cake for your next big birthday bash or after something elegant and refined for those upcoming nuptials? We have just the thing.

With completion targeted for 2031.

We’ve got a few ways to increase those brownie points, get you in the good books or raise you to number one on the best friends list—and they all include home-delivered presents.

Did you know the Innaloo IKEA sold more packets of meatballs last financial year than any other store in the Ingka franchise family worldwide?

Say cheese, Perth.

We will have panic attack if we don't get tickets.

WA’s pride and joy, Tame Impala, is heading home this weekend and we couldn’t be more excited. This is the final leg of his sold-out ‘Deadbeat’ tour, and from previous shows flooding our socials, there's no doubt we’re in for a wicked treat. 

Perth/Boorloo is decking the halls with a sleigh full of local Christmas markets where gift hunting is far more merry than stressful.

Stay updated with the best movies and documentaries on Netflix Australia this month. Your ultimate streaming guide is here.

From iconic attractions and hidden gems to free activities, family-friendly adventures, and the city's hottest new openings, consider this your go-to guide for making the most of the Little Red Dot.

‘Tis the season to panic buy a bottle of shiraz for your in-laws on the way to Christmas lunch. But, if you’re looking to be a little more considered (read: organised) in this year’s festive gift exchange, our 2026 gift guide is your saving grace. 

We can all agree that beaches make for a top-notch day trip destination, but let’s be real—nothing compares to a WA beachside vacay. 

Western Australia is the largest and sunniest state in the country. With 20,781km of coastline, picturesque old towns and incredible wildlife, it's no surprise WA is home to some of the best ‘gram-worthy Airbnbs out there.

The Morley favourite is getting a major refresh, with familiar weekend-wander energy and some glossy new names.

Maybe your children are angels. Maybe they sit quietly at a table and let you eat and drink without interruption whenever you feel like going out. But chances are, you need a bit of entertainment for your kids so that you can enjoy just one minute of silence while you knock back that triple shot coffee. Sound about right? Then it’s time to check out some of Perth’s best kid friendly cafes. Places where you can get seriously good coffee and delicious food that keeps you going, alongside playgrounds or toys that will stop your kids asking to leave before you’ve even put in your order.

The costume can be last-minute. The plans, ideally, shouldn’t be. A Saturday Halloween is a rare beast: after this year, it won’t creep around again until 2037. So naturally, our sunny, spooky city is conjuring up everything from dress-to-distress parties and late-night dance floors to creepy crafts, haunted happenings and family-friendly fun.

Eating out in Perth doesn’t always have to be a luxury, especially if you know where to find the city’s best weekly meal deals. From pub classics and parmis to steak nights, burger combos, dumplings, and bottomless feasts, Perth is surprisngly stacked with food and drink specials running Monday through Sunday. Go forth and be thrifty, because we’ve got your one-stop hit list of Perth’s best weekly food specials to keep your stomach full, without leaving your wallet empty.

Tiny houses are all you need for the best off-grid getaway in WA. Fully stocked with kitchens, bathrooms, beds and drop-dead gorgeous views, they’re the perfect excuse for a spontaneous road trip. 

Australia’s dining scene has officially entered its Michelin era, with arguably the world's most prestigous restaurant guide unveiling its first-ever Australian restaurant selection in South Australia.

Better tell Madeline.

Racket up.

"These are the places that always draw me back—and a few local favourites worth checking out."

Tasmania's incredible landscape is a treasure map for the thoughtful adventurer. These are the best eco-friendly experiences, hyper-local dining options, off-grid adventures and community-building experiences in Tassie. 

Adelaide, and its stunning hinterland regions, are serving up the perfect cool-weather escapes for adventure and a taste of culture this winter, steeped in relaxation and reconnection with yourself and nature.

Say hello to Sydney Charles Quarter.

Oh we are *so* there.

We've wrapped up some top bub, toddler and kid gift ideas so you can relax and enjoy the fairy bread at the next birthday party without lingering pressie stress.

What better way to take a load off than by chucking on your gumboots and embracing the outdoors with the best WA farm stay?

No better feeling than aimlessly wandering a bookstore.

Ready to plan your next getaway? Discover the top 68 places to stay in Australia for 2026, from secluded forest cabins to luxurious beachside resorts.