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News Listings
Community momentum in Manning
Rory Murray, founder of Manning Laneway Festival, started with a dad's group and expanded into community initiatives like Manning Knight Riders and the annual festival, showcasing the power of small contributions in community building.
Connected to Country
Kerry-Ann Winmar’s connection to Mindeerup runs deep, woven into the fabric of her earliest memories.
Dog recall training
Teaching your furry friend to come to you when called is an important part of keeping them safe.
Finding the job you really want
If career advisor Brett Moulden has learnt anything in his five-plus years of job coaching, it’s that you’re far more qualified than you think.
Makuru 2024 issue: A note from your Mayor
Welcome to our winter edition of mySouthPerth, your guide to our beautiful City. This issue is full of local news and stories that showcase the people who make our City such a vibrant and inclusive community.
Pickleball – What’s the big dill?
The globally loved sport of pickleball has found a new home at George Burnett Leisure Centre, transforming the much-loved community facility into a bustling hub of activity and camaraderie.
Students dig deep
Aquinas College students and teachers actively preserve Mount Henry Peninsula's bushland, fostering environmental awareness and providing hands-on conservation experience.
Unlocking wisdom
For WA Young Person of the Year and Karawara local, Isabella Choate, a painful past has unearthed a powerful sense of purpose.
Village Life
When was the last time you visited Waterford Plaza in Karawara? The business has just undergone a makeover and has marked the occasion with a name change – Village Green.
Your waste will not go to waste
The City is committed to diverting everything that ends up in your green lid bin away from landfills and transforming it into a valuable source of renewable energy.
Discover more great stories from mySouthPerth Magazine BIRAK edition
News Listings
Time for change
The newly-installed Containers for Change exchange points at South Perth Foreshore are helping keep recyclables out of landfill.
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Sweet suburbia
Discover South Perth's flavourful past at the old Weaver & Lock soft drinks factory.
Summer reads
Discover your next bookish obsession with this recommended reading list.
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Men’s Shed opens up
There's a lot more to Manning Men's Shed than DIY.
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Seniors creating community
Manning Senior's Centre is somewhere you can share stories and make friends – and absolutely dominate at table tennis.
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Mobile Youth Hub Connects Karawara
A group of passionate youth workers are part of a project aimed at creating connections with families and supporting young people in Karawara.
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Recognising Culture
Dive into the colourful and captivating art of local artist Fiona Reidy.
A sporting success
Meet the winning team behind Australia's oldest cricket store.
Emerging artists showcase their brilliance
Artists Zali Morgan and Loren Retta open up about their incredible award-winning works.
