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Reflections on the Short, Sad Escape of 'Manny' the Live-Export Steer
Manny jumped a cattle ship in Fremantle and made a dash for freedom. Briefly, the city paused to consider live exports.
Aussies Open Home Cricket Summer In Worst Way Since 1988
Not for 28 years have Australia started a home summer so badly.
David West Has Made the Most Artistic ‘Dude Sitting On Bed With Guitar’ Video Ever
The latest from the prodigious songwriter delivers a fitting visual accompaniment for his saccharine guitar pop.
Nothing Is Weirder Than Perth's Village of Garden Gnomes
In the 1990s someone put a single lawn gnome next to a tree. Twenty years later, it's exploded into a sprawling ceramic vista called Gnomesville.
We Sent a Photographer to Capture Some of the Mad Dogs at Camp Doogs
There was more going on at the West Australian music festival than Kevin Parker’s Mink Mussel Creek.
Rank/Xerox Return With More Jittery Post Punk
The Australian/San Francisco trio will have a new EP in early 2017.
How Action Bronson Found His Signature Sandwich in Australia
In the latest episode of 'Fuck, That's Delicious' Action Bronson travels to Perth, Australia to taste all that the other city by the sea has to offer.
Listen to Nerve Quakes Gruesome New Song About a 1975 Execution Styled Murder
The subject matter of the Perth punks new song is as dark as the guitar tones.
Listen to Australian Punk Pioneers The Scientists Live at Adelaide University in 1983
We chat to Kim Salmon about a time when the band were at their antagonistic, belligerent and brilliant best.
Dead Dolphins and Ripcurl T-Shirts: Revisiting Perth's Underwater World
For Perth residents of a certain age, Underwater World maintains a nostalgic shimmer. It was a place you became friends with fish, and a time when life was in the future. I went back to see how things have changed.
Perth Isn't Boring, it's a Hotbed of Suburban Freakdom
There are plenty of things you should love about Perth.
Me and Ben Cousins: Proof That Perth Is No Way to Treat the Mentally Ill
This is a photo of me and Ben. I was six, he was 17. Long before he crumpled into a form of failure Perth treats with particularly acerbic scorn.