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Morley Galleria’s Renovations Are Finally Underway, Here’s What We Know
Morley Galleria is finally getting upgraded, as Vicinity Centres team up with Perron Group to deliver a $240 million redevelopment of the once-beloved Perth shopping hub. This marks the biggest transformation the site has ever seen since it opened more than 30 years ago.
Bert’s Is Back, And It’s The Coastal Classic Perth Has Been Waiting For
With its sun-washed tones and retro nods, Bert’s feels like it’s always been part of City Beach. Maybe that’s because, in a way, it has. Light, breezy and effortlessly timeless, it’s got the kind of ageless coastal cools that could belong to any decade, where salty-haired surfers drift off the sand and straight to the bar.
This Coastal Cocktail Bar Will Be Vying For Your Attention This Summer — Meet Tigerfish
It doesn’t get much better than cocktails on the coast here in the west, so we’re welcoming the news of a brand new beachside bar this summer, but this one's bringing some serious flash and flair. Tigerfish is bringing a spicy new Southeast Asian concept to Perth’s shoreline, and we’re here for it.
Perth Airport’s Upgrading Big In 2026: A New Hotel And More Flights
Perth has just laid out its Perth Airport Master Plan 2026, meaning your next flight could be a whole lot smoother and more glamorous if you plan your schedule just right.
Don’t Get Caught Out: Your State By State Guide To Daylight Savings
Daylight savings. The twice-yearly moment that divides the nation. Some of us cheer for those extra golden hours at the pub, others mourn the sleep-in they just lost (or gained). And some of us don’t bother with it all (looking at you, Queensland). Either way, it’s coming. Here's what you need to know.
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About The Ticketmaster Face Value Exchange
What’s the go with Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange? And how can you use it to score tickets for a sold-out event, or offload tickets that you can no longer use? Here’s everything you need to know.
Australia’s First-Ever Chuck E. Cheese Has Opened In Joondalup
American pizza party legends Chuck E. Cheese have finally landed in Australia–and in good news for Perth’s many pizza lovers (we see you, we love you) the very first store has opened on the west coast this week.
Vic Park’s Set For A Major Glow-Up With This Dreamy New Precinct Landing This Summer
We’ve long known Vic Park’s got good bones. Killer coffee, an unbeatable Asian eats scene, and a community vibe that’s hard to beat. But this summer, it’s levelling up in a big way, with Baillie Hill, a lush, $25 million lifestyle precinct set to bring serious neighbourhood charm to this buzzing inner-city ‘burb.
Applecross, You’ve Got A New, Matcha-Pouring, Daily Practice To Embrace
Big news for Applecross locals, you're going to want to embrace a brand new Daily Practice. From the team behind cult fave Nic & Kolo comes Daily Practice, a cafe and retail space hybrid concept landing later this year.
300 Seats, Ocean Views And An Eight-Metre Marble Bar, Meet Yanchep’s New Coastal Playground
Perth’s northern beaches are about to score a serious glow-up, with the crew behind Hillarys Beach Club and Bar Olé Iluka heading even further up the coast to open Yanchep Beach Club, and judging by the plans, it’s going to be a showstopper. Bringing serious Amalfi vibes, the sprawling venue boasts a wraparound alfresco with uninterrupted Indian Ocean views as a backdrop to the natural timbers, leather, and seriously impressive eight-metre marble bar of the interiors.
The Best Click Frenzy Travel Sales To Shop This Week
It’s here, you big legends. The most magical day of the year when cheap cruises, flights, hotels, tours and more make holidays practically mandatory.
Think You Know Breakfast? Swanbourne’s New Side Piece Will Change That
There's a new side piece on the Swanbourne scene, and she's making a play for your coffee affections. From the team behind Daisies Cottesloe and The Other Side comes the cheekily named Side Piece Deli, a brand new stacked-sandwich-slinging delicatessen from some serious coffee connoisseurs.
Dom Dolla, Addison Rae And Kid Cudi Are Headlining The Absolutely Stacked Wildlands Festival Lineup
Your favourite summer festival is returning with big beats, big energy, and big changes.
Virgin Australia Has Just Launched A Massive 4-Day Flight Sale To Fiji, Bali And New Zealand
Flights from $49 one way sound tempting? Here’s all the intel you need about the Virgin Australia sale.
Luxe French Cookware Icon Le Creuset Has Just Opened Its First WA Store
Foodies, home chefs, and aesthetic cast iron enthusiasts, this one is for you. Iconic French cookware brand Le Creuset has officially opened its doors at DFO Perth, just in time for its 100th anniversary.
This New CBD Sports Bar Has Beers, Big Screens and Bottomless Fridays — Meet The Backroom
Retro arcade games, juicy burgers, and bottomless fries on Fridays. Welcome to The Backroom — your new go-to for game nights done right.
The Espresso-Come-Wine Bar With Serious European Credentials Making Waves In Scarborough
Espresso bar by day, wine bar by night, Scarborough's latest, Little Wave, is bringing Mediterranean influences to the sandy strip.
Earl’s Brings Beef Dip Baguettes And Mortadella Stacked Focaccia To Mount Hawthorn
The Oxford Street lunchtime lineup is set to get a little more compelling as Earl's, a new home for gourmet sandwiches and great coffee, prepares to open its doors next week.
Byron Bay Diner Light Years Brings A Taste Of Modern Asian To Perth
Perth has just claimed its very own coastal oasis within the CBD, welcoming Light Years - an Asian Bar and Diner pushing the boundaries of typical Asian dining with a unique setting and menu.
A Willy Wonka Wonderland Lands On The Busselton Foreshore At Little Otto’s Big Choc Shop
Expect your next trip down south to be served up with a side of whimsy and tooth-achingly sweet nostalgia, as Little Otto’s Big Choc Shop prepares to open its doors.
Go To Skincare’s Peachy Pink Powder Room Pop Up Has Landed In Perth
Think pink this weekend at The Powder Room, a skincare lover's dream of sampling, soaking and slathering. The Go To Skincare team - the ones behind those perfectly pink, glow-delivering facemasks - are bringing glitz, glamour and glass skin to Karrinyup for three days only.
Japanese Diner Izakaya Tori Lands In Mt Lawley
From sleek Tokyo inspired bars to yokocho style strips to fusion omakases, Japanese cuisine has well and truly taken Perth by storm in recent years. The latest is Izakaya Tori’s new Mt Lawley outpost.
Strange Brew Lands In Margaret River With On Tap Vino And Vinyl DJs
Amid Margaret River's many incredible wineries, a chic wine bar that brings together the best of the region feels like the missing link. Enter Strange Brew, a brand new wine bar and bottleshop set to open down south in coming weeks and offering vino on tap and charcuterie share plates.
Meet DEADBEAT, The Cocktail-Dive Bar Rewriting The Rulebook And Bartering Drinks For Knick-Knacks
It's the counter-culture can and cocktail bar meets metal speakeasy that's just landed in Perth (with a mighty burnout baptism to welcome it to the neighbourhood). DEADBEAT is a callback to the subcultures of the 80s and 90s, bringing metal mayhem to the CBD.
The Tiny Cabin Stays Bringing Big Appeal To Denmark
“What’s the deal with tiny cabins, anyway?”
A Revamped Denmark Hotel Brings Cosy Chic To The Great Southern
Just one year shy of its 100th birthday, the Denmark Hotel is in the best shape of its life. Standing on the corner directly opposite the Denmark River since 1926, it’s back open and pouring pints after a four-month-long transformation that’s got the approval of locals.
Subi Spritz Returns With Conti Roll Comps, Alfresco Trattorias And Pasta Pop-Ups
To celebrate tall things Aperol (and the la dolce vita that comes with it), Subiaco will once again transform into a Euro-inspired playground with the return of Subi Spritz, the 10-day festival bringing spritz-fuelled fun to Subi.
The Lodge Wadjemup Brings a New Era of Laid-Back Luxury to Rottnest
Rotto's new family-friendly retreat, The Lodge Wadjemup, is now open on the island, where considered design and elevated hospitality take centre stage, and winter getaways are equally appealing as the warm weather ones.
Australia’s Top Boardrider Clubs Are Taking Over The Gold Coast, Here’s Everything To Know
A gathering of salty locals, big time heroes and future legends.
Pink Taquito Is The Tequila Cocktail Bar Popup Bringing Barbiecore Mexican To The Perth CBD
Bringing a bold new take on modern Mexican, the pop up bar is an electric pink paraiso of ostentatious decor and tequila-based cocktails. This is Mexicana glamour, a taqueria by way of the pastel pink lined street of Palm Strings and the glowing neon strips of Miami, a venue that invites you to sip on margaritas til the early hours.
All Grown Up And Ready To Disco, Lil’s Returns To The City’s West End
A little older, a little wiser, a little more worldly, Lil’s Rooftop Bar has landed on the west end of Murray Street.
Lupe’s Cerveceria Brings Mexicana Discotheque And A Serious Mezcal Backbar To The CBD
An early look at Lupe’s Cerveceria, a discotheque-meets-taqueria ode to the faded cantinas of Guadalajara, Jalisco and Santiago de Tequila.
The Popular Food Truck Dedicated To Burrata Has Just Opened New Permanent Digs In Northbridge
Say hello to the big cheese. Seriously, that’s not an exaggeration—remember Burrata Bar from the Subi Night Markets? Well, now you can get your hands on the good stuff seven days a week, because they’ve just set up shop permanently in Northbridge.
Pan Fried Golden Gnocchi And Beef Brisket Loaded Fries, Everything To Eat At This Heritage Pub
The perfect Sunday includes a few sun-soaked cocktails, an allure of smoked meats, and something to keep the kids entertained.
Miss Chow’s Is Doing Bottomless Dumplings And Drinks Again
Yes, you read that right. The Dumpling Queen of Perth, Miss Chow's, returns with another series of her famous boozy dumpling feasts.
#WaitingOnZuck: Here’s Why You Won’t See Any News From Us Today
Around this time last year, The Australian Government, Department of Treasury (℅ Josh Frydenberg) introduced the News Media Bargaining Code. The code is intended to level out the sheer power imbalance between Australian news media publishers—like us—and digital platforms such as Facebook and Google. The code, in effect, should allow the two parties to reach an agreement on fair remuneration for displaying news on these platforms.
Perth’s First Official LEGO Store Opens Next Week
If you’ve been looking for an excuse to expand your LEGO set collection, this news is about to hit you like a ton of bricks: Alceon Group just named Karrinyup Shopping Centre as the location of one its first Perth LEGO® Certified Store.
Scope Out The First Of 100+ Vendors To Join This Huge Indoor Market Opening In Busselton
Origins Market is the huge new market coming to Busselton next year from the developers behind Mandoon Estate in the Swan Valley.
Meet St Brigid, Doubleview’s Picture-Perfect New Small Bar From The Mechanics Team
While the world has been a bit doom and gloom lately, we can't help but be excited by the new St Brigid bar in Doubleview, which officially threw its doors open a couple of weeks ago.
WA’s Very Own Desert Festival Is Back So Fire Up The Group Chat
You might not be able to go to Burning Man or even Splendour in the Grass this year, but WA is in the clear so far which means Wave Rock Weekender is going to be back for the Queen’s Birthday long weekend from 25 to 28 September.
Krispy Kreme Is Giving Away 100,000 Original Glazed Doughnuts This Friday
Is it a donut or doughnut? For the sake of this pun, we highly recommend that you donut miss the chance to claim your FREE doughnut this Friday, at Krispy Kreme.
Enjoy Mind-Blowing Mezze And Zodiac Cocktails At This Under The Radar Freo Gem
If your ideal restaurant involves a stunning view where you can soak up iconic waterfront vibes and dreamy sunsets over a cocktail, while devouring round after round of delicious share plates, listen up, because you’re going to love this under the radar Freo gem.