SANDERS ALL at SEA Jon Bassett Dumping in the Cockpit,” Mr HOMEWARD BOUND Sanders Said

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Picture: Andrew Ritchie SANDERS ALL AT SEA Jon Bassett dumping in the cockpit,” Mr HOMEWARD BOUND Sanders said. LEGENDARY 10-time With New Caledonia world circumnavigator Jon that left the 81-year-old to return home after nine locked down as COVID-19 Sanders is finally sailing stuck in Queensland. months but his engine continued to rub out HAPPY home to Perth after Cottes- The experienced sailor flooded during a storm-rav- options for his next port, Mr loe iron ore magnate set off from Fremantle last aged western Pacific Ocean Sanders’ Perth-based sup- Andrew Forrest stepped in November for his 11th leg from Tahiti to Queen- port team investigated var- DAYS to help the stranded sailor. global voyage, backed by sland. ious landfalls before Mr Forrest’s Minderoo Royal Perth and Fremantle “The seas were coming choosing Bundaberg Foundation is stumping up sailing clubs, and Curtin from three directions at one in central Queen- $20,000 to repair Mr San- University scientists, to see time and I haven’t experi- sland. ders’ yacht Perie Banou II, how microplastics have enced that for at least three The unplanned which was damaged in se- spread across the oceans. decades, with big waves Page 16 vere storms in September Mr Sanders had expected breaking over the boat and CONTINUED PAGE 4

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WSW November 19, 2020 NEWS 3 Early call on NYE concert work with all levels of future music events. But councillors gave the trols on concerts, working Fair and 48 from a previous Jon Bassett government to solve the Christmas and Easter nod to the Snack Festival on with the society and getting Snack concert in October. issues discussed by the bans on concerts are among New Year’s Eve, with condi- residents’ views on what was The society this month CLAREMONT Council has council,” he said. “Almost the council’s proposals after tions including that ampli- appropriate at the Show- agreed to finish concerts thrown cold water on a New anything can be done, but a residents’ petition com- fied volume fell ground. earlier, provide a bus area, Year’s Eve concert planned there could be consequenc- plaining about anti-social substantially by 10.30pm. “While there are many use the main gate for entry for Claremont Showground, es; managing the volume behaviour stemming from Mr Barker is a long-time residents of Perth who like and exit, and have more forcing organisers to turn like that could get an adverse concerts last month. proponent of moving the to be out at 1am in the morn- cleaning and security staff. down the volume at 10.30pm reaction from people.” Other council crackdowns Showground to Perth’s out- ing, the elderly residents of Snack organiser Brett after resident complaints. Mayor Jock Barker led the approved to go to public skirts, and said the society’s Claremont do not,” Cr Bruce Walsh said he would consid- But Event Industry Asso- charge at Tuesday’s meeting comment include slugging need for concerts — which Haynes said. er the new conditions and ciation of WA vice-president to impose conditions on concert organisers up to generate up to $2m annually A report by Town staff was working on an amended Hugh Singe warned the Snack Festival organisers $133 an hour to pay for ran- — showed it should look said 30 complaints by resi- COVID-19 safety plan but move could cause backlash Bar Pop for their planned gers, having to hire police elsewhere. dents followed a beer festival opposed the Christmas and from concertgoers. December 31 concert and officers, and only one con- But other councillors on September, 30 from the Easter bans and weekend “The industry is ready to wants stricter rules for cert allowed each weekend. backed trialling more con- family-friendly Spring Farm limit. Healthy Inquiry reveals a respect ‘toxic’ workplace Victoria Rifici SHE is WA’s 2021 Austra- lian of the Year so it is no THE long-awaited inquiry shock doctor Helen Mil- into the Town of Cambridge roy feels a “little bit over- has detailed a toxic work whelmed” by it all. environment, which staff “I felt very honoured, said had become “increas- proud and humbled… I ingly worse” since chief felt a little bit over- executive John Giorgi’s whelmed, it’s a bit hard to appointment because of his describe,” Dr Milroy said failure to stand up to Mayor of her win. Keri Shannon. The UWA lecturer and The inquiry tabled in Par- Keri Shannon. descendant of the Palyku liament on Wednesday people of the Pilbara detailed 19 findings and five In one incident highlight- region was awarded for recommendations related to ed in the report, when a her 25 years of work and failings in the relationship Town employee was asked to research on child mental between the council and ad- provide information at a health, recovery from ministrative staff. planning meeting, Ms Shan- trauma and grief, and The inquiry found Ms non became “unhappy” and Aboriginal mental health. Shannon and Mr Giorgi’s allegedly told another Dr Milroy was Austra- relationship was “not pro- employee to “shut her up”. lia’s first Indigenous GP ductive”, that council According to the report, and comes from a family strayed into operational Cr Rod Bradley attended the of traditional healers who matters and that employees Town’s offices a few days have held the Indigenous felt “the Mayor acts as if she after the meeting and alleg- community in “good stead is the CEO”. edly asked Mr Giorgi how he for thousands of years”. According to the report, could “get rid of” those The 61-year-old, who allegations of inappropriate employees. graduated from UWA as a conduct by Mr Giorgi have Other findings include Mr GP and later completed been referred to Worksafe Giorgi’s comments allegedly specialist training in child and the Public Sector Com- being construed as “intimi- and adolescent psychia- mission for investigation. dating” to any employees try, said she would use her “During a voluntary inter- who wanted to provide infor- award recognition to cre- view, CEO John Giorgi stat- mation to the board and ate greater awareness on ed he believes staff need to interference from Cr Andres children’s mental health. toughen up, and if they Timmermanis. “More work needs to be ‘can’t take the heat, they The inquiry recommend- done, more investment, should look elsewhere’,” the ed an independent gover- and everyone talks about report states. nance review be conducted the fact most mental The report also found within the Town in the next health problems start in Town employees “expressed three months and a copy pro- childhood and yet we fear” to provide “frank vided to the Director Gener- don’t resource child- advice”, in particular to Ms al. hood,” she said. WA 2021 Australian of the Year Helen Milroy. Picture: Andrew Ritchie Shannon, regarding plan- The Town was contacted ning matters. for comment.

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NEWS ...... P1-13 OUT & ABOUT ...... P16 Ritchie a RESIDENTIAL ...... P17-36 Love for sail AFFAIRS OF THE ART ...... P37 picture of PETS ...... P38 FROM PAGE 1 COMEDY ...... P40 extended voyage and MUSIC ...... P41 anchorages for COVID-19 success at quarantining had depleted FILM...... P42 funds and he was unable to HOME ...... P43 afford the repairs needed. awards FOOD & FASHION ...... P44-45 Fremantle Sailing Club WESTERN Suburbs Weekly rallied to collect public photographer Andrew TRADES DIRECTORY & CLASSIFIEDS ...... P46-49 donations and Minderoo Ritchie won Best Communi- SPORT ...... P49-50 INSIDE pledged to match the first ty/Regional Photography at MOTORING ...... P51 $20,000 raised. the WA Media Awards. Mr Sanders plans to arrive It adds to the raft of acco- in Fremantle in January and lades for the long-time pho- Editorial Director: Amanda Keenan despite the 15-month jour- tographer, including Editor: Laura Pond ney taking its toll — he has multiple CNA Awards for Design: Carly Pilton lost 15kg — his seafaring Excellence, PANPA and WA Features Editor: Arylene Westlake-Jennings spirit remains. Press Photographer of the Digital Editor: Alison Middleton “I find long voyages very Year awards. Community General inquiries: 9237 1000 easy and relaxing, so I would News reporters Sarah Email: [email protected] like to keep sailing as long as Brookes and Jake Dietsch Reporters: I can,” he said. Jon Sanders was forced to dock in Queensland for repairs shared the award for Best Jon Bassett 9237 1504 Donate at bit.ly/3kEBfXB. but is looking forward to returning home. Suburban Reporting. (Cottesloe, Mosman Park, Claremont, Peppermint Grove) Victoria Rifici 9237 1486 (Subiaco, Nedlands, Cambridge) Nadia Budihardjo 9237 1564 (Stirling) Photographers: David Baylis, Andrew Ritchie Advertising Manager: Brendan Jupp 0417 021 102 Advertising Executives: Doreen Wray 0413 444 057 Ilsa Yates 0412 099 588 Contact Centre/Trades: Jay Han 9237 1470 Distribution 1800 811 855 Published by: Community Newspaper Group

WSW November 19, 2020 NEWS 5 Ahoy! Ladies who launch

Jon Bassett

A COVID-inspired boom in boat sales has seen more than just blokes buying their dream dinghy: women, too, are taking the plunge. Cottesloe marketer Bian- ca Barlow said the pandemic Michael Watson from was the “final push” for to Sea Safe Boat School realise her dream of several with Kaela Bonomi and years to have her own boat. Jake Taylor. Picture: She bought a 6.5m-long Andrew Ritchie rigid inflatable boat last month to take her children Boating boom patrols at boat ramps, while to Rottnest Island and on the - Sales of 5-10m boats Fremantle Volunteer Sea Swan River. “It’s because I soared 95 per cent. Rescue president Mark have the best childhood - Sales of dinghies less Zuvela believed it would lead memories being on the back than 5m and boats longer to a busy summer on the of a boat with my dad Tony than 20m increased by water. on his boat Bianca Neve,” Ms 50 per cent compared to Ms Swarbrick said her Barlow said. July 2019. members had seen more She’s enrolled in skipper - Boat registrations women in their showrooms ticket school but will stick to jumped by 40 per cent in and sales pens. local waters before towing July to September “While normally boating the RIB further afield to compared with the same is a family activity, the sales Coral Bay or Exmouth. time last year. boom has seen many women “Even though I’ll have the - Demand for skippers’ take on their own boat to get ticket, I’ll learn all I can from tickets has risen by 32 per them and their children on my boating friends to make cent. the water,” she said. sure I know the water before Sea Safe School operator going on solo or family Michael Watson laughed trips,” she said. Cottesloe resident Bianca Barlow, 43, has just bought her first boat, realising a dream. Picture: Andrew Ritchie that doing the skipper’s tick- Safety was also priority et had shown up some differ- for fellow mother and new Boating Industry of WA er it was a Harley Davidson, which can cost between overall sales so much our ences between the sexes. boat owner Kaela Bonomi, and Department of Trans- jewellery, home renovations $70,000 and $1.45 million. members are now having to “The women aboard to who splashed out $5000 for a port figures show boat sales or that boat they’ve always Sales of second-hand ves- take forward orders, and learn often say ‘I’m doing it motorised dinghy to make had risen an extraordinary wanted,” Martin Box sels had increased by 20 per second-hand prices for boats because hubby wants to the most of waterways near 95 per cent in some catego- Marine principal Jamie cent according to BIAWA fig- would have also jumped 15 to have a drink, but others say her holiday home. ries since the pandemic hit. Dodd said. ures, which showed pur- 20 per cent,” president She- ‘If he drops dead and is lying The pair are among a flood “One of the reasons they He said the boating boom chases for boats up to 20m ryl Swarbrick said. in the bottom of the boat, I of new boaties taking to the have been buying boats is to had at times trebled his rose 75 per cent in July, com- Department waterways want to be able to bring it sea since COVID-19 left peo- make them feel good in a weekly pre-COVID sales to pared with 2019 figures. safety director Chris Mather back to shore and keep it’,” ple high and dry in Perth. time of uncertainty, wheth- up to nine boats, each of “This spike has increased said there would be more he said.

WSW 6 NEWS November 19, 2020 ‘Gaps’ in Putting Subi East THE highly anticipated $227 Subiaco East redevelopment plans are missing key ele- shoes on ments initially flagged by Subiaco Council. Mayor Penny Taylor said DevelopmentWA made changes to its final version other feet of the master plan based on public, local and State Government feedback, but Nadia Budihardjo um with only a small num- there were “additional ele- ber of boots”. ments” the City wanted YOUNG basketball players “After every game, each included such as converting in WA’s north in need of child must take off the shoes Hay Street and Roberts Road training shoes inspired a and place them back in the to two-way traffic. teenager to start a donation box for the next team to use,” “Council would also like to drive at his Wembley Downs he said. see civic infrastructure school. “Since it’s caught on pret- ranging from changerooms Hale School Year 11 stu- ty well, I’m thinking wheth- to a civic or cultural space at dent Isaac Blackbourn is col- er we keep doing it for the Subiaco East considered,” lecting new or good same community up in Roe- she said. condition second-hand bourne or if we look around “This is an area that will shoes to send to children and WA and see if there are other have over 3000 residents in teenagers in the Pilbara. communities that might also the coming years who will be Isaac used to live in Roe- need this sort of help.” ratepayers and they would bourne and said lots of Basketball shoes and want to see some service pro- young people played in the sneakers in any sizes for vision and infrastructure in Karratha junior basketball ages 10 to 19 can be dropped their vicinity.” tournament, where “a box of off at the senior school ad- Ms Taylor said councillors boots is placed at the stadi- ministration this month. Hale School student Isaac Blackbourn is collecting shoes to send to the Pilbara. wanted shared access to Perth Modern School’s oval so people could walk their dogs and have “greater public open space”. Two charged with assault over Facebook fallout But “more clarity” had A MOTHER was bashed in including having an electric the house without permis- The woman’s two young deleted as a friend. The vic- been provided around build- front of her young children heater thrown at her. sion on November 9 about children and sister-in-law tim suffered bruising to her ing heights, with a cap of 30 after a social media spat, po- Senior Sergeant Craig 3.30pm. He said they argued were with her at the time. shoulder and forehead. storeys introduced for lice say. Wanstall said a 29-year-old with the victim then pushed Sgt Wanstall said the The two suspects will face future developers. The 31-year-old victim Doubleview woman and a her to the ground, punched attack stemmed from “a court on December 1 Height restrictions are in was viciously attacked at 50-year-old woman from her several times and threw falling out over Facebook” charged with aggravated place for landmark develop- her Doubleview home, Bentley allegedly entered the heater at her. and involved a person being burglary and assault. ment sites and public open space was increased.

WSW November 19, 2020 NEWS 7 Costs curb Bridge in loving colour sand paths Victoria Rifici COTTESLOE Council is con- sidering saving costs by cut- IT has been a decade in the ting beach access. making but Perth Children’s The Town is four years Hospital patients and fam- into a 10-year program to ilies will finally have access revamp 33 paths along its to a kaleidoscopic bridge to 4.5km coastline but rising Kings Park, with construc- costs — including an initial tion slated for February estimate of $130,000 to 2021. upgrade four paths skyrock- The concept for the Kids’ eting to $307,000 in 2018-19 — Bridge was first suggested have concerned staff and by the Perth Children’s Hos- councillors. pital Foundation during the Council voted in August to hospital’s early planning investigate culling beach stages. paths to save money on Foundation chief execu- future upgrades. tive Carrick Robinson said However, a subsequent after working for a decade to staff recommendation to see the project come to life, shut nine paths, which his team was “delighted to be would save about $3 million approaching the construc- in future maintenance and tion phase”. replacement costs, hit a hur- The colour scheme and dle at the October meeting. design of the bridge is now Cr Kirsty Barrett said confirmed, with the project staff had not provided set for completion by the sec- enough information about ond half of 2021. the implications to other The $6.3 million bridge, to beach users, and the costs, of be funded by PCHF, will be a recommendation to close embellished with the col- two paths and create a ours of the rainbow and replacement nearer the while consultant Andrew Wearne Hostel aged care Martin said it would be aes- facility. thetically pleasing, its main She said suggested clo- value was giving sick chil- sures of paths opposite dren and their families to The colourful vision for Perth Children's Hospital Foundation’s Kids’ Bridge. Napier Street, about 1.5km access Kings Park. north, also needed rethink- “It’s not walking over a ile places, even though PCH when having their therapies, ing illness and treating Mr Martin said it was cur- ing. nice bridge, it’s actually get- is a nice, new building, it will be pretty amazing. specific physical and mental rently unsafe for patients The Town and hostel oper- ting into the park — that’s patients still have four walls “It’s a walkway to get into health conditions.” and their families to cross ators Curtin Heritage Living the therapeutic benefit,” he and a ceiling, and they’re the park and that’s where Patients and staff across busy Winthrop Avenue but will meet next week to dis- said. stuck in there but if they can the benefits will be — in pro- the QEII campus will also the bridge would “allow eve- cuss the potential for a new “Hospitals are fairly ster- get outside, walk and talk moting wellbeing, prevent- reap from its benefits. ryone to get there safely”. path.

WSW 8 NEWS November 19, 2020 Heritage Rise of the machines ROBOTS danced, played soccer, navigated mazes and performed rescues as school students showed off listing their engineering skills in the annual RoboCup Junior State event. More than 420 pupils overcame the disruption to extra-curricular school support activities caused by COVID-19, building, test- Jon Bassett It fell into state of disre- ing and tinkering with pair until preliminary reno- their creations in time for THE 124-year-old Cottesloe vations by the previous the “robotics Olympics”. home of iron ore magnate owner in the mid-2000s. Loreto Nedlands Pri- Andrew Forrest is heading A Department of Plan- mary School and St Hilda’s towards permanent State ning, Lands and Heritage Anglican School for Girls heritage protection. spokeswoman said getting were among 38 metro, four Mr Forrest bought 1896- Tukurua on the State Regis- regional and eight inde- built Tukurua on Salvado ter of Heritage Places was pendent schools to enter. Street for about $16 million part of review of properties Teams from St Hilda’s in 2015, when it had interim that were interim registered won the onstage perfor- protection from the Heritage in a previous Heritage Act. mance (dance and theatri- Council of WA. Cottesloe Council gave its cal) novice and secondary The home, on 5001sqm, support to the change at its rescue line challenges, was known as the Beach October meeting. and Loreto students fin- House when it was built as a A Forrest family spokes- ished second and third summer house for WA’s first man said they supported the St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls students Emily Cassey, 13, Jiarui Xiang, 14, and place in the primary res- attorney-general Septimus listing for the now fully re- Millie Johnston, 13. Picture: David Baylis cue line challenge. Burt. stored property. Exposure charges Designer bag stolen A SCARBOROUGH man is year-old daughter in the shorts down past his A DESIGNER bag worth Chester and Salisbury ing man “described as facing court after allegedly car on November 10 just knees” and appeared to be $3000 was among items sto- streets, stealing the Louis portly, bald and wearing a exposing himself in front before 5pm. masturbating. len from cars in Subiaco Vuitton bag, sunglasses, black jumper with pat- of a mother and child, and Senior Sergeant Craig Officers arrested the 52- overnight on Monday. GPS devices and coins. terns while carrying a then police. Wanstall said she reported year-old and took him to A thief smashed win- Senior Sergeant Peter torch”. The woman called police the man was standing on the Scarborough station, dows to break into eight Gilmour said a Chester Sgt Gilmour said a credit after returning to her Scar- the kerb outside her home where he allegedly com- cars on Heytesbury and Street resident reported card was taken from one of borough unit with her six- when he “lowered his mitted the act again. Townsend roads, and seeing a suspicious-look- the cars.

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Relations Counting down dog days go south Laura Pond A PUBLIC relations firm PERTH pet photographer has reneged on a con- Sarah Lewis wants to give tract with the City of people something to smile Nedlands that aimed to about in 2021. “build trust” with its Ms Lewis hopes her ratepayers after council- French Bulldogs of Perth lor backlash. calendar, which reflects the CGM Communica- popularity of the pint-sized tions terminated the pooches, would “put a smile contract with the City of on someone’s face given the Nedlands, according to year that has been”. public documents. The “There’s nothing quite documents revealed like these gorgeous little CGM executive director dogs when it comes to Anthony Fisk informed brightening someone’s day,” Nedlands chief execu- she said. tive Mark Goodlet on “They have such big per- November 9 the PR com- sonalities that fit into a company would withdraw its pact body. Their faces are services because of a very expressive, combined “lack of alignment with their little snorts and amongst councillors” snores.” which was creating “fur- ‘Frenchies’ from around ther divisions”. Perth, including her dog Ol- The $60,000 alliance iver, are featured in the cal- between the two parties endar snapped at popular began in April after spots, with East Perth’s council asked its admin- Riverside Gardens and Bar- istration to call on assis- don Park in Maylands tance so it could “build among Ms Lewis’ favourites. trust” with the commun- “Surprisingly, a lot of the ity again after its new dogs were more than happy local planning scheme to be in front of my lens and caused public “outrage”. posed naturally for me, but a Cr Andrew Mangano tasty treat and a squeaky attempted to scrap the ball usually does wonders,” contract at an October she said. Photographer Sarah Lewis with her dog Oliver. Ms Lewis has created a 2021 calendar featuring French bulldogs of Perth. council meeting after “I really want the calendar Picture: Andrew Ritchie concerns CGM Commu- to encourage people to nications were linked to appreciate a dog’s ability to “I think we can learn from Ms Lewis has also created raised more than $3500 for calendar is available to buy “developers and the live in the moment and enjoy them as much as they learn a calendar celebrating dogs charity No Pup Cleft Behind. from sarahlewisphoto. Labor government”. the small things in life. from us.” with cleft palates and has French Bulldogs of Perth com.au.

WSW 10 NEWS November 19, 2020 Tide turns Georgia takes at beach PEOPLE with disabilities will have greater access to City Beach over summer. The Town of Cambridge a step out of has installed 60m of beach matting along the sand from the surf club to the high- water mark at City Beach. A Sandcruiser beach wheelchair will also be avail- the darkness able for those who need assistance navigating the sand. Nadia Budihardjo Each tough time and that was the City Beach joins 10 other whole swim, just that person beaches in WA, including A SWIMMER has made the kilometre I each kilometre. Hillarys Beach Park, Palm 20km trip from Rottnest to dedicated to one “It took me about 4km to Beach in Rockingham and Perth, raising more than settle down, but once you Poore Grove in Coogee, in $13,000 for suicide preven- of my friends settle down you surrender to providing accessibility for tion service Lifeline WA. struggling with the darkness, the possibility those with a disability.. Scarborough teenager of sharks being there and all Georgia Ongarezos complet- mental illness. those negative thoughts ed her solo night journey at Georgia Ongarezos going through your head. Director sea, swimming 19.7km in “You become fearless and under six hours. darkness from Rottnest to it becomes like walking.” Ms Ongarezos initially Perth to inspire those who Lifeline WA chief execu- leaves planned to swim to Rottnest are struggling at the tive Lorna MacGregor said but changed her plans, set- moment and feel like they Georgia’s efforts, and other CITY of Nedlands planning ting off from Rottnest over- are in darkness that there is fundraisers, would make a and development director night last Wednesday. light at the end of the tunnel direct impact the service’s Peter Mickleson has The 18-year-old said Life- and you can get there if you ability to answer every call. resigned to take up a job line WA had saved the lives believe in yourself.” “The funds raised by peo- interstate and move closer to of a couple of her friends Ms Ongarezos said it was ple like Georgia are used to family. and she had recently been “the best swim” she had ever train more telephone crisis Mr Mickleson resigned through a difficult period. done. volunteers, which is the key last week to take on another “I went through a really “The last few swims I’ve to answering more calls,” role in the Eastern States but tough stage a few months done have been really hard, she said. will remain working at the ago, I’ve always been in and but this time because I was “The recent demand for City until early 2021. out of depressive states but so filled with love, the whole our vital service has been His resignation comes off this time round it was a way over I loved it,” she said. unprecedented and our WA the back of the City dealing whole different story and it “Each kilometre I dedicat- volunteers have stepped up, with a plethora of planning felt like literal darkness,” ed to one of my friends who answering thousands more applications - a result of a she said. was struggling with mental calls this year compared to Georgia Ongarezos completed her swim from Rottnest local planning scheme “I decided to swim in the illness or had gone through a the same time last year.” Island to Perth, raising $13,000. Picture: David Baylis adopted in February 2019.

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WSW 12 NEWS November 19, 2020 On a mission for percussion

Rohan Zakharia performing at Rambla on the Swan. Picture: Andrew Simpson

WEST Leederville musician England Conservatory in debut concert at Govern- Rohan Zakharia has won a the US next year. ment House Ballroom on place at one of the world’s He is Australia’s first per- November 29 to help raise leading music institutions. cussionist accepted into funds to cover his tuition The 18-year-old, who grad- the Boston-based music costs. uated from Hale School last school. Tickets from trybook- year, will attend the New Zakharia is performing a ing.com/BLYKL. Rocky bay reaching out Adam Poulsen manager Michelle Dillon processes are culturally said this followed the com- diverse. DISABILITY provider pletion of Rocky Bay’s first “We’re starting to collect Rocky Bay will implement a RAP, which was implement- data on the number of Abor- raft of culturally-sensitive ed last year and certified by iginal staff that we have and practices in a bid to increase Reconciliation Australia. looking to see how we can its Aboriginal staff and cli- “We do know, from the increase that, and working ent base. Royal Commission, that with different Aboriginal The organisation, which Aboriginal people don’t stakeholders.” has nine facilities through- come to disability service The event offered activi- out Perth, held its inaugural providers, so we’re looking ties such as rock art paint- Naidoc Week event last at how we can be more cultu- ing, bush tucker tasting and Thursday at its Mosman rally sensitive and making a look at bush medicine with Park head office, to coincide them feel more comforta- guests including Rocky Bay with the launch of its new ble,” Ms Dillon said. clients, Fremantle Mayor Innovative Reconciliation “In this RAP we’re really Brad Pettitt, local residents Action Plan. looking at cultural training, and students from St Hilda’s Clinical division general ensuring that all our HR Anglican School for Girls.

WSW November 19, 2020 NEWS 13 Funding Local heroes receive success A SUBIACO-based not-for- profit group has received a funding boost for its work in getting women job ready. $10,000 for charity Dress for Success Perth provides work-appropriate Nadia Budihardjo clothing, mentoring and career development work- THREE leaders have shops. received $10,000 each to Dress for Success Perth advance their charitable or- general manager Kelli Car- ganisations after being nachan said the $1000 P&N named local heroes. Bank grant will allow grea- Community grants pro- ter access to suiting and styl- gram Westfield Local ing services. Heroes awarded $1.26 mil- “Our services provide cli- lion to 126 recipients this ents with a minimum of two year, including Telethon interview outfits as well as Speech & Hearing family li- career support tools, includ- aison officer Michelle ing workshops on a range of Jamieson. topics such as resume devel- “The beginning of this WA Powerchair Football opment and interview tech- journey is the hardest and Association vice-captain niques,” she said. “We also darkest times in their lives,” Rebecca Evans. offer tailored one-to-one Ms Jamieson said. career mentoring.” “No one can tell them why their child is delayed, and they face being judged for View up their child’s behaviour. I lis- Broken Crayons Still Colour foundation founder Rach Mac. ten and make this a safe and comfortable environment.” The foundation will use ined that sport would play a for grabs Up to eight families expe- the $10,000 grant to assist major role in my life,” Ms riencing financial hardship more women and children to Evans said. A PRIME retail spot in Cla- will be able to attend Tele- rebuild their lives after expe- “If it weren’t for my dis- remont is going under the thon Speech & Hearing’s riencing domestic violence. ability, I think my life would hammer. early intervention program WA Powerchair Football be completely different, and The 202sqm piece of land through the grant. Association vice-captain not necessarily for the bett- with an existing commercial Domestic violence survi- Rebecca Evans has nema- er. I wouldn’t have met the building at 14 Bay View Ter- vor Rach Mac founded Bro- line myopathy and relies on people I have met, wouldn’t race will be auctioned on ken Crayons Still Colour an electric wheelchair, and be competing in powerchair December 3. Foundation. the grant will fund sports sports and wouldn’t neces- Ray White Commercial “My vision is to raise wheelchairs for children. sarily have become involved agent Brett Wilkins labelled enough funds to build our “Growing up with a phys- in disability advocacy.” the terrace the “very best own safe haven,” she said. ical disability, I never imag- Telethon Speech & Hearing’s Michelle Jamieson. retail strip in Perth”.

WSW 14 LORETO NEDLANDS ADVERTISING FEATURE November 19, 2020 Start on the right path early

BALANCING a professional Framework, guides work life and knowing your students’ learning at children are safe and happy Loreto. in their environment is They are allowed to just extremely important, says be, realise they belong and, Loreto Nedlands parent and gradually, they are who Timpano Legal Criminal they become as they Lawyers director Laura graduate and head into Willox. secondary school. The Willox family, which A Loreto Nedlands has four children at the education seeks to develop school, needed reassurance dynamic leaders as they they were choosing the best grow with heart, wisdom, early learning program for vision and the will to their children so Laura influence and bring about could continue to run her change for the better of law practice. society and each other. Loreto’s pre-kindy The primary school three-year-old program caters specifically for the offers the security of three individual needs of girls days a week for children to and boys from begin their journey at the pre-kindergarten to Year 6. school and has been an It provides them with attractive and affordable stimulating programs to alternative to daycare for assist each student in Laura and husband Phil. achieving their goals, The kindy, with an nurturing and encouraging optional fourth day, and them to value their pre-primary programs offer self-worth, as well as a continuation of excellent preparing them for a education, familiarisation smooth transition to and security on the same secondary education. campus. Loreto Nedlands is Children’s growth and committed to the development is taken into development of a healthy consideration as they join mind, body and spirit, gatherings and concerts which is reflected in the with the older children and broad variety of programs attend the school library, on offer. music and sports lessons The school invites you to like “the big kids”. take the first step in joining Being, Belonging and the Loreto Community by Becoming, based on the booking a private tour for Early Years Learning you and your family. Loreto Nedlands parent and Timpano Legal Criminal Lawyers director Laura Willox and family.

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Inex Palit & Siufan Lee Hens Matthews & Trudi Flynn Love Hart A new era was ushered in at the launch of Hart & Co’s new concept store in Osborne Park. A foodie crowd enjoyed wines from the WA Good Food Guide Top 25 wine Jordan Bruno & Sophie Budd list and Vasse Felix sparkling Idee Fixe. Hearth executive chef Jed Gerrard whipped up dinner while Nicholas Kirby led a tour of the expe- riential space and all its futuristic Monique features. Ceccato & Georgia Pictures: Belinda Hart Rayne Lesa Hinchliffe Matt & Elise Bothe Moore Matt Jelonek Bryant

Ashley Dawson, Andrew & Erin Sullivan Sylvia & Jo Stones & Marie Charlie Bass Lahdo A McHappy day Around 90 generous auction, including givers came together a Crown Mansions in the name of charity stay, fetching to raise money for $37,500, and a week the all-important on Rory Vassallo’s Jo Beth Taylor Ronald McDonald superyacht Eupho- House at Crown Tow- ria over $92,000. ers Crystal Club. Words: Krystal Jenny & Mel & Adam Gilchrist More than $300,000 Sanders Terry Creasey was raised at the Pictures: John Koh

Kerilee Brindle Shanti Sivaraj, Tamara Shanthikumar & Janiene Pollock Danielle Norrish & Carmel Leaker Sarah Watson & Suyin Maxwell Libby & Lindsay Youd

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IN THE MARKETPLACE A comeback with style The fashionable Roberto Pierucci is now a property developer

Shop around and live at WA’s famous Boans

A little piece of Perth After World War II it An artist’s impression of the shops. history is on the market: or became Boans’ bakery and two pieces to be precise. smallgoods factory, and by Kim Macdonald celebrities including Hugh history to the building, which will Two apartments in the the 1970s its main role was Jackman, Jessica Alba and Jennifer be renamed Pal & Panther and former Boans warehouse to produce Boans’ shop THE man who turned WA fashion Hawkins. includes its logo, after are for sale, at numbers 4 fittings. around with the hugely Mr Pierucci moved back to the original shop set up on the site (pictured above) and 6 The building was adapted successful Pierucci label is back — Perth a year ago and has since been in 1929. Saunders Street, East as apartments by the Fini but this time as a property involved in a small property The venue was renamed Perth. Group in 1996. developer helping other brands to refurbishment in Mt Lawley, but his MotorCycle Pit Stop about nine The building, which has The 241sqm apartment at sell their wares. latest project will put him back in years ago but the Pal & Panther the original Boans signage number 4 has three Roberto Pierucci (pictured above the rag trade, albeit as a developer. name is regarded as a local icon as above one of the doors, is bedrooms and two right) has bought the 584sqm “What I’m doing on Angove Street one of the few stores to survive the the only tangible reminder bathrooms. The showroom at 29 Angove Street, is a mini-version of what I did on Great Depression, the bursting tech of the department store neighbouring apartment is North Perth, which he will Murray Street,” he said. bubble and the global financial that was once WA’s largest also a three-by-two, but is refurbish as four to five separate That Murray Street venture crisis. private employer. slightly smaller at 207sqm. shops. involved restoring an old building, Mr Pierucci bought the property The Wellington Street Both have one car space. Mr Pierucci left WA eight years which he transformed into a shop, for $1.6 million in a deal facilitated store, pictured right, Details available through ago to move to Melbourne after head office and sewing room, by Shane Isaacs from Collier operated between 1896 and Realmark Coastal. selling his Murray Street shop, head renting the remaining space to an International. 1986, and sold everything office and clothing factory to the upmarket hairdresser and a small Mr Isaacs said Angove Street was from horse saddles to Margaret River Chocolate Factory. bar. unique among the city fringe cafe ready-made meals. At the height of his popularity he The North Perth property will strips, with its minimal vacancies A press release from 1996 had 16 stores across the also accommodate his son Chris, and a diverse range of retail and said the East Perth country, and the Pierucci name was who will operate his own fashion, hospitality operators. premises was used from synonymous with quality and shoe and lifestyle label called “With limited opportunities to 1912 to make Boans glamour. Providence. The move returns the purchase freehold property on this furniture and mattresses. A formerly clean-cut Ben Cousins Pierucci name back to WA fashion. tightly held strip, we were not From the 1930s it was used to model for the brand and the The refurbishment, by Mata surprised at the strong interest that Boans’ bulk store and exclusive garments were worn by Design, will restore a sense of we received from buyers,” he said. dispatch centre.

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Pavlovich in his bodybuilding heyday. Picture: Instagram

His city penthouse is on offer through Realestate 88. The businessman’s new 6406sqm Dalkeith estate comes complete with a resort-style pool with swim-up bar.

Kim Macdonald business Nutrition Systems. bays and two balconies. in late July. entertained guests including But a lot has happened since, The bigger balcony has Despite setting a price record Elton John, Bob Dylan and even WHEN you own one of the including raising a family, spectacular views over the city for 2020, it was still a bargain former PM Paul Keating — will biggest and most expensive becoming an international and river and comes with an compared with the $39 million now host Mr Pavlovich, his homes in the State, a city bodybuilding champion, almost outdoor kitchen. paid by former owners Steve shotput champ wife, Suzie, their penthouse is probably surplus to selling his business for $85 Agent Nicole Golding at Wyatt and then-wife Sue Gibson two children and a suite of requirements. million and buying the Dalkeith Realestate 88 is seeking $920 a in 2011. weights, treadmills, flat benches Which is possibly why mansion once owned by late week rent. The sale price is yet The Pavlovich family are not and rowing machines. The businessman Danny Pavlovich entrepreneur Alan Bond. So it to be revealed, but the agency is moving in until some couple are by all accounts quiet, has listed his Hay Street seems he could take or leave the accepting offers. renovations have been private and family-oriented, so a penthouse for sale or lease. He penthouse — hence the reason Meanwhile, his Dalkeith completed, including the gym will no doubt be more initially bought the city pad in he is seeking a tenant or buyer. mansion has finally settled, transformation of the useful than a ballroom. 2011, by which point he was The 26th-floor fully furnished confirming a sale price of $27.5 400-person ballroom into their In the meantime, the family is already running his sports apartment has three bedrooms, million, which was initially personal gym. staying at their home on The supplements distribution two bathrooms, two parking revealed in The West Australian The ballroom — which once Esplanade in Nedlands.

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entertaining or just dining a third bathroom. 4 3 2 alfresco with the family, a While the 3 Hortus Way, Jolimont study/fourth bedroom, low-maintenance block From $1.55 million bathroom, laundry and does not boast a large Agency: Caporn Young access to the double garage garden, it is close to plenty Contact: Michael Mort on which is entered from a of green open space 0403 342 681 or Tim Caporn rear laneway. including Henderson Park on 0406 300 828 The bedrooms are and the playgrounds at upstairs. The design offers Mabel Talbot Park. HAVING a smaller block good separation for parents Shops, including a does not mean you have to with the master bedroom at 24-hour supermarket, bars, compromise on space. the front of the home. It has cafes and public transport, This stylish, custom-built a walk-in robe and luxe are also in walking home makes the most of the ensuite with bath, shower distance. 270sqm site, offering plenty and double vanity unit. Other features include of living room over its two A sitting area and hall airconditioning, solar floors. are between it and the panels and room for a third The ground floor includes children’s bedrooms, both car, trailer or outdoor a large open-plan with built-in robes and near storage for bikes. living/dining/kitchen area with timber flooring. The chic kitchen has an island bench with breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and scullery. As you move towards the back of the home, there is a courtyard that is ideal for

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WSW 24 COVER STORY November 19, 2020 Feel the sand between your toes appliances and a butler’s large walk-in robe and 4 3 2 pantry. ensuite with bath, shower, 6 Reginald Street, Cottesloe Bi-fold doors open to an double vanity unit and Offers by November 24 alfresco area and the separate toilet. Agency: Acton Cottesloe low-maintenance backyard A living area and study Contact: Bev Heymans on with lawn and established zone separate it from two 0419 099 243 garden beds; let the kids more bedrooms, both with and dog romp while you sit walk-in robes and doors to THIS two-storey Riverstone back and enjoy a wine in a balcony overlooking the home has had a thorough the fresh coastal air. backyard, and with views to renovation, giving it a The spacious master the city, the main bathroom modern and character feel bedroom is upstairs, at the with bath and shower, and a at the same time. front of the home, and has a powder room. There is a fairytale element with an ivy-covered facade and arbour leading to the entry, and inside you will delight in features such as the dark-stained timber flooring, ornate balustrade and patterned floor tiles in the bathrooms. And then there is the enviable location, just 550m from the beach; you can pop down to feel the sand between your toes anytime you like. From the entry, the home’s layout leads past an office, small patio and guest bedroom with ensuite, to the open-plan living/ dining/kitchen area. This space is wonderfully elegant with neutral decor and feature lighting and it is easy to picture yourself relaxing here in the evening or having dinner with the family, after prepping the meal in the stylish kitchen with stone benchtops, breakfast bar, high-end

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The 2020 HIA Perth Home of the Year by Giorgi.

The Bathroom of the Year by Lux Interiors and, below, the Kitchen of the Year by Adrian Zorzi.

OTHER MAJOR WINNERS Perth home of the year: City Beach residence Giorgi, City Beach Affordable housing project (dwellings south of the 26th parallel up to $255,000): Promenade Construction, Nollamara named home of year Apartment complex: Giorgi, South Perth A REMARKABLE City family heirloom table into Apartment of the Year: Beach home was named the main bench space. Giorgi, South Perth Perth Home of the Year at The creatives behind the John Pietersen award for the weekend’s 2020 HIA same project were custom built home of the Colorbond Steel Perth recognised with the year: Giorgi, City Beach Housing Awards. Residential Building Golden Key for Perth The Giorgi design also Designer prize as part of display home of the year: won the prestigious John the Housing Awards. Grandwood by Zorzi, Dalkeith, Pietersen Award for Apprentice bricklayer Dalkeith Custom Built Home of the Conor Murphy from ABN Excellence in service (small Year and a gong for its Training was awarded the builder): joint winners: interior design. Peter Stannard Apprentice Character Living and HIA WA executive of the Year Award on top of Dorrington Homes director Cath Hart said the winning the 3rd Year Excellence in service home left a lasting Bricklaying Award and 3rd (medium builder): Nulook impression. Year Apprentice of the Homes “The judges commended Year. These awards add to Excellence in service (large the home’s architecture, the 20-year old’s list of builder): Blueprint Homes taking into account the career achievements, Excellence in showroom execution of a striking having been successful at display: Summit Homes minimalist front elevation Giorgi also won the Peter HIA’s Apprentice Awards Group despite the challenges of a Overman Award for this last year, as well as Framed housing: Arklen, East sloping site,” she said. Caversham residence. claiming gold in the Fremantle “The finishes throughout WorldSkills competitions. GreenSmart sustainable the home flawlessly Conor already has his home: Inspired Homes, North enhance the warm features, including the use for a striking Caversham attention to detail. sights set on completing his Perth ambience, while the living of low maintenance build. Kitchen of the Year went Diploma in Building and Peter Overman award space has been designed to materials, and has utilised The evening also featured to Adrian Zorzi for a Construction. innovation in housing: optimise natural light, with the orientation of the block the HIA WA Kitchen & well-executed design in HIA’s judges were Giorgi, Caversham the main roof of the home by maximising the Bathroom Awards and 2020 Mosman Park, further impressed by his forward Liveable home: Weststyle, forming a series of fixed northern sunlight and solar HIA Stratco WA Apprentice complementing the planning and his Swanbourne skylights with curved principles.” Awards. spaciousness of the area motivation to attain more Outdoor project: Giorgi, ceiling linings for It was a very successful In the Kitchen & with timeless features and skills to help further his Caversham additional brightness. night for Giorgi, with the Bathroom Awards, Lux cabinetry. future in the industry. Project home: VM Building, “The contemporary Osborne Park company Interiors took out both Humphrey Homes Ms Hart said the calibre North Perth design is complemented by winning other awards Bathroom of the Year and received the Kitchen Design of the entries across all Renovation/addition the use of off-form including Apartment of the the Bathroom Design Award for an elegant space categories were project: AMG Home Builders, concrete, polished plaster Year and Apartment categories for a Doubleview that embraced the outstanding. West Leederville and curved cabinetry Complex of the Year for a home, creating a practical character of the Mosman “Full credit must go to all Residential building arches. South Perth project, and space with ample storage Park home, paying homage finalists and winners for designer: Humphrey Homes, “The home contains a the Peter Overman Award complemented by a lavish to the original architecture, creating some incredible Mosman Park range of sustainable for Innovation in Housing finish with outstanding while also incorporating a projects,” she said. Residential interior design: Giorgi, City Beach Small commercial project: This South Perth home by Giorgi Assemble Building Co., was named Apartment of the Year. Cloverdale Small lot housing: Arklen, North Perth Spec home: Averna Homes, Como Townhouse/villa development: Dasco Building Group, Claremont Townhouse/villa of the The City Beach winner was commended for year: Perth Renovation Group, its flawless finishes throughout. Fremantle

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WSW 30 RESIDENTIAL November 19, 2020 Supersize me

These include a formal These include the master the top floor bedrooms, 4 4 4 sitting and dining room with walk-robe, spa ensuite airconditioning, an alarm 41 Carrick Street, with doors to a balcony and separate toilet, two system, bore and room to Woodlands with views over the suburb bedrooms with built-in put in a pool if desired. Auction: November 28 at to the city, open-plan robes and another The home is in walking 11am living/meals/kitchen area bathroom. distance of Jackadder Lake, Agency: Peard Real Estate with wood-fired heater and Other features include shops and primary schools, Contact: David Lynch on games room with built-in tiled flooring in the living with other popular schools 0409 955 554 and Sam bar. areas, parquetry flooring in nearby. Mannino on 0402 822 457 The informal living zone and games room both open THIS is a home of to an alfresco area with mammoth proportions: built-in barbecue. built over three levels and In keeping with the size on a 762sqm block, it has of the home, the kitchen is plenty of room inside and large with timber cabinetry, out for all the family. an island bench, double At ground level there is a oven, ample storage and double garage and walk-in pantry — it can undercroft offering a range easily handle family meals of parking options, a and large gatherings. bathroom and access to the There is a bedroom and backyard with fruit trees bathroom on the first floor, and vegie garden. with the main sleeping The first floor houses the accommodation on the top living spaces. level.

La dolce vita

Inside, a first-floor living It has his-and-her walk-in 5 2 2 area opens to an alfresco robes, an ensuite with spa 15 Mettam Street, Trigg area with built-in barbecue, bath, shower and double Offers by November 19 a heated pool and lovely vanity unit and doors to its Agency: Davey Real Estate gardens — entertaining will own balcony where you can Contact: Phil Pope on be a pleasure for all in any listen to the sound of the 0416 065 779 season. ocean while settling down Upstairs there is an for the night. WITH its Tuscan hues, open-plan living/dining The home has plenty of curved balconies and area with well-equipped extra features including a columns, this three-level kitchen that opens to a gym/activity room and home exudes European balcony overlooking the wine cellar on the ground grandeur. ocean — think sunsets over floor, second-floor powder It also offers a fabulous the water and after-dinner room, double garage with lifestyle with abundant drinks. separate workshop, ducted places for entertaining or There are five bedrooms reverse-cycle just enjoying the good life, and two bathrooms over the airconditioning, ceiling sweeping ocean views and top two floors. The master fans and built-in an enviable location close to occupies prime position on vacuuming, as well as a the beach, parks and cafes. the first floor. garden shed and storeroom.

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WSW 32 COASTAL & COUNTRY November 19, 2020 Set to Broome time

amazed by all this stunning gates and along a driveway manicured lawns, and two bathrooms, chat around the fire pit. 5 3 6 Broome lifestyle property lined with a palms and established trees and water including the master with And if you want to share 30 Sands Street, Bilingurr has to offer. other trees, you will feel features. walk-in robe and ensuite the Broome lifestyle with $1.75 million It is set on a fully fenced like you are entering an Inside there is a grand with his-and-her vanity friends and family, there is Agency: Realmark Broome 1.01ha lot just behind the exclusive tropical resort open-plan living/dining unit. a self-contained guesthouse Contact: Tammy Sutcliffe on dunes north of Cable Beach and that impression area and kitchen with Outside, you can with two bedrooms and a 0419 818 141 or Ian Sutcliffe and offers semi-rural living continues when you reach timber cabinetry, entertain on the verandas, bathroom. on 0408 537 890 close to restaurants, bars, the main homestead. freestanding gas cooker and enjoy a respite from the Other features include a the beach and Chinatown. It boasts sweeping quality appliances. heat in the pool, relax in the shed/workshop with studio YOU will be absolutely With entry via automatic verandas that overlook the There are three bedrooms Bali-style gazebo or sit and and office.

Old Dunsborough gem

4 2 8 High View Road, Dunsborough Offers Agency: Stocker Preston Contact: Louis De Chiera on 0418 909 899 or John Rolston on 0407 982 499

ENJOY South West holidays or a sea change with a touch of yesteryear in this classic “Old Dunsborough” home on an elevated 961sqm block. The kids will have plenty of space to run around and two bathrooms. outside and you can walk to Other features include the beach, Blackhurst Park, split-system aircon- the playground and the ditioning, an area for Dunsborough and Districts parking at the front of the Country Club. home and room for a boat. The home is positively You have several choices: charming with an you can keep the house as it open-plan living/dining/ is, update and renovate it to kitchen area. create a more modern home Sliding doors open to a while retaining the deck where you can enjoy old-school feel, demolish dinner in the warmer the residence and build months and sit with a coffee your dream home with while the kids make the potential sea views on the most of the open space. large site, or consider a The living area has duplex development, timber flooring and also subject to council approval. timber features in the The selling agents said kitchen, which has a the home had been owned breakfast bar. and loved by one family for There are four bedrooms decades.

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WSW WITH TANYA MACNAUGHTON Affairs of the art Mega museum stories

POWER OF PERTH FESTIVAL LOVE WA creativity will take centre spotlight at Perth Festival 2021 while celebrating the theme of Bilya, meaning ‘river’ in Nyoongar language. Artistic director Iain Grandage has announced his 22-day festival, kicking off on February 5 with City of Lights at Perth Cultural Centre and Swanbourne son Tim Minchin (pictured) returning home to perform the world-premiere of his new album, Alone Together, orchestrated live in concert with WASO at Kings Park. Planned as a love song to this place, the program is packed with theatre, music, dance, visual arts, opera, literature and films from independent artists and local companies, culminating in the Wild Things family arts event at Perth Zoo on February 28. With more on than I can do justice to CDM: Studio creative director Daniel Browne (left) was commissioned to make the new Carcharocles megalodon model in this column space, don’t delay in checking out the full for the WA Museum as part of a display curated by Dr Mikael Siversson. Picture: Andrew Ritchie program of events at perthfestival.com.au THE opening of WA paleontology gallery, which in limestone at Cape Range sculpture of the megalodon Museum Boola Bardip at was called Diamonds to National Park. created by Russian paleo STARRY, STARRY NIGHT Perth Cultural Centre on Dinosaurs. It is one thing to have a artist Vlad Konstantinov, in Whadjuk Nyoongar land on “We were instructed early great story but Dr accordance with Dr It’s been five years since WAAPA graduates Amy Manford November 21 will culminate on to cherry pick or select a Siversson wanted visitors to Siversson’s instructions. and Samantha Clarke sang together in their send-off six years of teamwork number of stories and have more than a Next was fabrication concert at Government House Ballroom. Manford has since between museum curators make the most out of those reconstructed jaw, like from high-density foam, performed on the West End as Christine Daae in Andrew and designers to create a stories. To pick the stories found in many other then assembly and Lloyd Webber’s original production of The Phantom of the new museum characterised we thought people would museums, to help them refinement with multiple Opera, while Clarke has been singing in international opera by the Boola Bardip name, find interesting, like visualise the size of thin coats of epoxy resin houses. The pandemic has brought both sopranos back meaning ‘many stories’ in megalodon because it’s megalodon, which he noted and 3D-printed teeth fitted. home to reunite for concert Nuit d’Toiles: A Starry Night local Nyoongar language. enormous and kids love it.” was widely exaggerated in “In close consultation featuring operatic classics and music theatre repertoire One of these curators is Dr Siversson said 2018 film The Meg. with Dr Siversson, our team under the stars at Quarry Amphitheatre, Bold Park Reserve, Swedish palaeontologist Dr megalodon, meaning ‘mega CDM:Studio in Osborne of painters then on November 25. The evening will be filmed for global Mikael Siversson, who has tooth’, was the largest of all Park was commissioned to meticulously went about broadcast from our pocket of Perth paradise. worked at WA Museum sharks and was the only make a model of the recreating what might be Start packing your picnic. since 2007 and whose example in the animal megalodon head scaled on the most accurate scientific expertise in the area of kingdom with a fossil the museum’s biggest tooth rendition for the megalodon A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE fossil sharks from the past record that tracked 60 found at Cape Range. from its skin, the inside of 120 million years had him million years thanks to the Assuming it was the largest its mouth/gums to its It was Christmas 1914, in the trenches of World War I, where overseeing the Portals to quantity of big teeth they tooth in that megalodon’s teeth,” Browne said. Allied and German soldiers disregarded their orders and laid the Past section in the Wild continuously shed and left dentition would have meant “As a condensed timeline down their arms for a brief time of truce, singing carols and Life gallery. behind — a single shark it was 14m long and it took about about eight exchanging greetings and gifts. A volunteer troupe of Perth “Portals to the Past is all might produce 10,000 teeth weighed 25 to 30 tonnes weeks, but we had staged actors, musicians and technicians led by Jenny Davis has about fossils and more during its life. when alive. approvals with the WA been honouring this moment in history for the past 12 years specifically about fossils He said his favourite CDM:Studio creative Museum and Multiplex by presenting an uplifting charity event. This year’s will be from WA,” Dr Siversson, of megalodon fact from a WA director Daniel Browne said across this museum at St George’s Cathedral on December 10, raising funds for Nedlands, said. perspective was that they there had been four stages model.” the Veterans Transition Centre in Jarrahdale, which “That’s the difference were so common, with to making the 3m tall There are more than 150 accommodates homeless veterans. Celebrating the power between Portals to the Past many in the museum’s model, which began by models in the Wild Life of the human spirit seems more significant than ever. and the previous collection found embedded importing a digital gallery.

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RSPCA WA’S SIX TIPS TO HELP PETS BEAT THE SUMMER HEAT wet towel in the shade for WALK YOUR DOG EARLY your pet to lie on or a IN THE MORNING OR clamshell pool for your dog EARLY IN THE EVENING to wade in. This will help you avoid the hottest part of the day and PROTECT YOUR prevent your pup from WHITE-HAIRED PETS dehydrating or burning their FROM SUNBURN Beat paws on hot pavement or Slip-slop-slapping is asphalt. One way to test if encouraged as a precaution the ground is too hot is to to prevent your white-haired, use the ‘five second rule’. or sensitive skinned animal Place the back of your hand from experiencing painful on the surface for five sunburn. Use pet-friendly the seconds and if it’s too hot for sunscreen on areas where you, then it’s too hot for your the fur is thin or dog. Excessive non-existent, as this exercise should is generally where also be avoided most of the sun on hot days. damage occurs. doggone NEVER LEAVE BRING YOUR PETS YOUR PET INSIDE ON REALLY ALONE IN HOT AND HUMID YOUR CAR OR DAYS UTE Even when If you’re able to the windows are keep your home heat down or the car is parked in cool with airconditioning, the shade, these precautions fans or open windows, your are just not enough to stop pets will thank you for it. Pets should always have access to clean, fresh water. your pet from overheating. KEEP YOUR LITTLEST Dogs travelling on the back PETS IN THE SHADE OR Tanya MacNaughton water or shelter, can be just animals, but commonly cause shock,” she said. of utes must have access to INDOORS AT ALL TIMES as dangerous,” RSPCA WA included relentless panting, “Heatstroke is a shade, and a mat or carpet to Because rabbits, birds, KNOWING the signs of animal and enforcement drooling, red or pale gums, life-threatening emergency. protect their paws. When it’s guinea pigs, rats, mice and heatstroke and taking extra operations executive a bright red tongue, So even if your pet looks really hot, avoid travelling in ferrets are often kept in steps to keep your fur manager Hannah Dreaver vomiting, confusion, like they’re recovering or your car with your pet cages or hutches, they’re not family safe and comfortable said. collapsing, lethargy or you just suspect they might altogether if possible. always able to seek out this summer is essential for “At this time of year it’s seizures. have suffered heatstroke, MAKE SURE YOUR PETS cooler places themselves. all pet owners. imperative that pet owners She said a dog suffering you should still contact HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY Make sure you move them “We are constantly take precautions to protect heatstroke must have their your vet straight away.” OF SHADE AND CLEAN, into a shady, well-ventilated warning about the dangers their animals, and act temperature lowered All animals are FRESH WATER It’s worth area in hot weather — or of leaving pets in hot cars, quickly if something is not quickly by applying cool susceptible to heatstroke, providing extra water sources better yet, bring them inside but exercising your pet right.” water, followed by fanning but flat-faced dogs such as in case one gets knocked into a cooler room such as during the heat of the day Dreaver said signs of to maximise heat loss. pugs, older animals and over. You can also place a the laundry. during summer, or leaving heatstroke could vary “Do not use ice-cold overweight pets are at a them without sufficient between individual water or ice, as this could higher risk.

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WSW 40 COMEDY November 19, 2020

Tanya MacNaughton

AFTER growing up in Iowa, “the middle part where all the corn is”, comedian Jimmy ‘Seppo’ Kuratz concluded it did not matter who was the captain of America’s sinking ship. The whole system was broken. “Once I realised that, I decide to get out and travel,” Kuratz, of Spearwood, said. “I know Americans are a pain in the arse when we start travelling but once we’re outside the country for a couple of years things change because we start watching this thing that we don’t have in America called international news.” With an ambition to see the world, Kuratz and his partner Edna lived in Croatia, Germany and England before they decided to make Perth their new home. Kuratz had already started doing stand-up comedy by then, after beginning to build the skill in Seattle where his mum and sister now live. “Seattle is the worst place in the world to do comedy Trash talk thinking because they are so uptight and politically correct,” he said. “You have two choices in Comedian Jimmy 'Seppo' Kuratz. Seattle. You can either just do jokes about your about dishwashers, because you have to convince people Trailer Trash at Regal little bit about religion, “but Australia,” he said. dishwasher and something if I do, your life is not to think. They’re teaching Theatre on December 12 in a funny light”. “When people leave, they totally benign, or you learn changed. If I do a joke kids too much in schools where his dark humour will “There’s a lot of stuff don’t necessarily remember how to craft your jokes so about religion or race, it’s these day what to think cover topics including about my experiences your jokes but they even if they’re a bit intense, going to stick in your brain instead of how to think.” growing up in a trailer coming to Australia and the remember the engagement. you’ve worded them right and you’ll ponder it. You Kuratz will endeavour park, the current state of different things you don’t I just want to hook them so people get that it’s a joke. don’t have to convince just this in his latest America, words no longer expect to learn, and then in.” “I don’t like doing jokes people to think your way, stand-up show American allowed to be spoken and a also playing footy in Tickets, ticketek.com.au.

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Tanya MacNaughton Originally planned to six-piece band, featuring have a mellow sound, Soul McLuskie and members THE stars aligned at Mojos Bride was transformed this from Perth outfit Gazey, for Bar in Fremantle six years year care of COVID-19 into two nights at City Beach’s ago allowing Perth singer a more upbeat album; a Quarry Amphitheatre on songwriter Katy Steele and natural evolution that December 3 and 4. Scottish guitarist Graham Steele believes exists in art. The evening will McLuskie to meet — despite “With everything reimagine songs from her the Scotsman’s initial happening, we locked down solo albums and Little apathy. to finish the album; being Birdy back catalogue with a “My friend Chris Callan, stuck at home meant we string quartet and six-piece who was the guitarist in were able to really focus,” choir, after last year’s The Panda Band, told him Steele said. concert at the venue he had to come and see this “We ended up producing involving a 20-piece choir. artist tonight, she’s really it all ourselves which was “It was a really amazing cool,” Steele said. kind of part of the plan, but night but I think the “Graham said he couldn’t it’s evolved to us honing smaller choir will be easier be bothered but he ended loads of new skills and to coordinate and might be up coming, we met after the buying lots of new gear. I even more powerful this show, I asked him to carry kinda see it a bit like a way,” Steele said. my amp and then we shared Eurythmics thing where me “It’s a beautiful venue my bottle of whiskey.” and Graham have done and I think that’s also a The couple were married everything. nice incentive right now in 2017, with their daughter “I’ve usually been the with it being outdoors when Iona born the following main songwriter and I still everyone is a little paranoid year. However, their latest am, but he’s come in and with COVID-19.” creation is yet-to-be- helped me finish things and Katy Steele is at Quarry released album Soul added his flavour. It’s really Amphitheatre, December 3 Bride,w hich has been a nice to be able to collab and 4, with special guests long labour of love as a with your partner in that Dulcie and Siobhan follow-up to Steele’s 2016 way.” Cotchin. Tickets at solo record Human. Steele will front her new ticketmaster.com.au.

WSW 42 FILM November 19, 2020 Yule regret this Xmas

turkey Mel Gibson in his latest film Fatman.

Ben O’Shea As if that isn’t enough to Brothers Eshom and Ian get one’s head around, it Nelms, who wrote and IF you only watch one also reimagines Santa’s directed Fatman, earned Christmas film with your workshop as an efficient the creative freedom to kids this festive season, for production line that gets make such a weird movie Kathryn Newton in Freaky. Picture: Brian Douglas/Univ the love of St Nick’s beard, co-opted by the US military after the moderate critical don’t make it Mel Gibson’s to make control panels for success of 2017 thriller Fatman. fighter planes. Small Town Crime. They Not because the film is It’s a contract Gibson’s aren’t nearly as successful Not-so super freak terrible; it isn’t great, to be Chris (as in Kris Kringle, this time around, and fail to sure, but far worse films geddit) has no choice but to fully tap into the potential Lucy Rutherford almost masks the exist. accept because the of a concept so bonkers it FREAKY (MA) hollowness of the story. Nor does it debunk the government subsidy he’s could have worked if it MILLIE (Kathryn Newton) Although not quite existence of Santa Claus, been getting to deliver wasn’t utterly joyless. is a shy, put-upon DIRECTOR: Christopher reaching the heights of which, as every parent of presents has been It’d be easy to blame high-schooler who has Landon Jack Black in Jumanji: small kids knows, is a deal dwindling as the number of Gibson for that but the become even more insular STARRING: Vince Welcome to the Jungle, breaker. naughty kids has grown, Aussie star gives a since the death of her Vaughn, Kathryn Newton, Vaughn does a great job of The problem, from a year on year. performance that hints he’s father. Celeste O’Connor channelling his inner family-friendly perspective, “Christmas generates $3 one decent role away from a When waiting for her ᗂᗂᗂ teenage girl and Newton is is the vision of Santa trillion in the US but Santa late-career revival. mum to pick her up one NOW SHOWING equally as chilling when presented here. can’t pay his power bills,” Whether he’ll ever get night after a school football playing the killer. Gibson’s portrayal of Chris remarks, in one of that remains to be seen. game, she is attacked by the However, the rest of the Father Christmas might hit the film’s frequent attempts Goggins, a fine character town’s infamous serial has until midnight to get characters are so one-note, some of the right notes — at social commentary. actor, is even better as a killer the Blissfield Butcher her body back before the it gives an expectation that there’s a naughty list, elves When one of the hitman with his own (Vince Vaughn), who stabs switch becomes permanent. the stereotypes will be and a herd of reindeer — aforementioned naughty anti-Santa axe to grind, her with a magic knife that A murderous play on the flipped or subverted at but little kids will be kids, Billy (Chance while Marianne causes them to swap bodies. plot of Freaky Friday, some point, yet this never traumatised by this Hurstfield), gets a lump of Jean-Baptiste is great as Millie and her best Freaky is in the Netflix vein happens. hard-drinking, gun-toting, coal under the Chrissie Mrs Claus. friends, Nyla (Celeste of an adolescent mash-up of The broad comedy and curmudgeonly Santa, who tree, he hires a hitman Strictly for adults and O’Connor) and Josh (Misha comedy and violent horror, sickly sentimentality sit receives gunshot wounds (Walton Goggins) to get kids over 15, Fatman sure Osherovich), discover she so noisy and bright it uncomfortably side by side. while delivering prezzies. even. ain’t a Christmas cracker.

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FIRST impressions count with the home as they do with people. Your personal style should greet guests at the door, giving a hint of what lies beyond. Welcome and wow friends and family — and the delivery guy — with some of our favourite pieces to enliven your entryway. Sara Fitzpatrick

1. Vitra Fan wall clock, $795, Living Edge, Perth. 2. Home Republic Santana sage plant stand, from $40, Adairs, across Perth. 3. Bianca buffet, $1499, Empire Homewares, Osborne Park, Melville and Claremont. 4. Colonial Banana Palm wallpaper, $325 per roll, Wall Candy, Highgate. 5. Edie Prismatic table lamp, $229, West Elm, Perth. 6. Tom Dixon Swirl stem vase, $499, Living Edge, Perth. 7. Hat stand, $299, Empire Homewares, Osborne Park, Melville and Claremont. 8. Overlapping Diamonds mirror, $699, West Elm, Perth. 9. Round cut-out jute rug, $29, Kmart, across Perth. 10. Assorted vases, from $29.95, Empire Homewares, Osborne Park, Melville and Claremont.

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Body image expert Sabine McKenzie and her twin daughters Lottie and Lena. Let Picture: Justin Benson-Cooper them eat cake

Rhianna Mitchell children to eat. parents decide the “what, more than you would like them to serve it the next meal and As a result, the joy of eating when and where” of meals and to, so they can see how their deliver it on the same plate. IT is a message we have been was becoming lost. Ms Wengier children decide how much to body feels... instead of saying “This stops the sugary food bombarded with for years — argues all food — be it eat and whether to eat at all. ‘you’ve had one piece of cake, getting put on a pedestal and fruit and vegetables are good chocolate or carrots — should This rule applies to sugary that’s enough’, let them considered high value,” Ms for you and sugar is bad. be treated neutrally and food, too. Ms Wengier and decide,” Ms Wengier said. Moore said. But kids’ health experts are equally. other high-profile nutritionists Prominent Perth nutritionist Perth body image educator now urging parents to stop “When we add moral advise parents to let children Kyla Smith and dietitian Sarah Sabine McKenzie wants her labelling things in this way, judgments to food like ‘good’, decide for themselves when Moore also support the one-year-old twins, Lena and warning it is creating a ‘bad’ or ‘better’, and all the they are full, even when it division of responsibility. Lottie, to have a healthy generation who are fearful of code words including comes to birthday cake, Easter Ms Moore said while it approach to food from the food. ‘everyday’ and ‘sometimes’... it and Halloween. seemed counter-intuitive, it start. Ms McKenzie suffered Family dietitian Kate backfires,” she said. “When we They argue this will allow was important to give children with an eating disorder in her Wengier said the dinner table are overly restrictive about children to learn how to listen power over how much food early 20s and said she wanted had become a battleground for foods, children become to their bodies, control their they eat. to model a “neutral approach” parents, who despite trying obsessed with them.” portions and eat “treats” When it came to fielding to food. their best often end up She advocates what is known without guilt. requests for sugary food, she “Food is food; it is not good stressed and resorting to as the division of “It’s giving children said parents could still refuse, or bad, and we are not good or bribes or bartering to get their responsibility — where opportunities to maybe eat but suggested they then agree bad for eating it,” she said.

an electric mixer. Using the heatproof bowl. Whisk to Passionfruit curd sponge whisk attachment, beat for combine. A fluffy sponge cake is good for any time of the 5-6 minutes on high speed or 2. Sit bowl over a saucepan of year and Australian Eggs is here with the perfect until very thick and pale. Add simmering water and whisk sugar, 1 tbsp at a time, until sugar dissolves summer version. beating between each 3. Add butter in batches and addition. Beat in vanilla. stir constantly for about 20 Prep: 1 hour chopped 3. Sift flours twice onto a sheet minutes, or until mixture has Cooking time: 40 mins TO SERVE of baking paper then sift thickened slightly and coats Serves: 10-12 ៉ 300ml tub thickened cream again over egg mixture. Add 1 the back of a wooden spoon. ៉ 1 tbsp caster sugar tbsp boiling water. Gently Remove from heat. Cover INGREDIENTS ៉ 250g tub mascarpone fold to combine. Do not stir. surface with plastic wrap. SPONGE CAKE Divide evenly among Refrigerate until cold. ៉ 4 eggs, at room temperature prepared pans. TO ASSEMBLE ៉ ⅔ cup caster sugar 4. Bake for 35 minutes, or until 1. Beat cream and sugar in a ៉ golden brown and sponge large bowl of an electric 2 tsp vanilla extract METHOD ៉ ⅔ cup self-raising flour slightly shrinks away from mixer until soft peaks form. ៉ ⅓ cup plain flour SPONGE CAKE pan sides. Immediately turn Add mascarpone. Beat until out onto a wire rack lined PASSIONFRUIT CURD 1. Preheat oven to 180C/160C just combined and thick with greased baking paper. ៉ ¼ cup passionfruit pulp (fan-forced). Grease 22cm (don’t over-beat). Allow to cool. (approx. 4) diameter round cake pan. 2. Spread mascarpone cream ៉ 1 tbsp lemon juice Line base and sides with PASSIONFRUIT CURD over top of sponge. Spoon ៉ 2 egg yolks baking paper, extending 1. To make curd, combine over half the curd then serve ៉ ½ cup caster sugar paper 3cm above pan edges. passionfruit pulp, juice, egg with remaining passionfruit ៉ 75g unsalted butter, finely 2. Place eggs in a large bowl of yolks and sugar in a curd.

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Shop till you Pop Perth-born accessories queen Poppy Lissiman has found a new home for her products in Claremont

Jade Jurewicz trend-setting sunglasses someone who has given and and handbags favoured by received many presents HER sunglasses have taken celebs across the world. from Empire over the years, up residence atop the noses The offer to join the especially in the lead-up to of the Beyonce, the Jenners “madness” was one that Christmas, so I was stoked and the Hadids, and now Lissiman said she could not that they considered Perth-born accessories say no to. working with queen Poppy Lissiman’s After living in Mexico, me.” cult pieces have found a then Sydney, Lissiman is She said the Empire new home at Empire in enjoying the sandy shores pop-up would have items Claremont. of WA and enjoying what typically exclusive to the As the team at the the State has to offer, which online store, as well as furniture and homewares styles which have not been Poppy Lissiman destination were gearing up “I’m a released yet. for the silly season this And while you’re buying year, decorating their huge accessories for a special stylish space with the very personal someone (which might just 2020 fitting theme of be yourself), Coleman said Summertime Madness, they fan of the there would also be a new decided Lissiman’s Empire stores.” Empire collection launched products would be the in December to keep an eye perfect addition to their out for in Claremont, as Christmas line-up of bright she says includes the odd well as across their colours, disco balls, glitter shopping trip to Empire. Dunsborough, Melville and and a fusion of summer “Christmas season is Osborne Park stores. homewares. hands down our busiest “One of our must-haves “I have personally loved time of the year with work for the summer season is following Poppy’s success and trying to juggle it our beautiful exclusive and style,” Empire director between social handmade glassware that is Elissa Coleman said. commitments; I can’t think about to come into store... “Supporting another of a more fitting the use of colour is fellow female West description (Summertime explored for this season, as Australian is also very Madness),” Lissiman said. we are seeing an abundance important to us. Poppy has “I’m a huge personal fan of block colours and an insane sense of style and of the Empire stores and textured prints,” she said. Lissiman gets festive for we love her creative take on Empire in time for fashion... it became the Christmas — the store’s perfect opportunity to come busiest time of the year. together to collaborate on Pictures: Shot by Thom our Summertime Madness campaign.” If you’re not across Lissiman’s designs, they are typically a bright or patterned array of bold and

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WSW November 19, 2020 SPORT 49 Kokki Coach eases compares back in THANASI Kokkinakis started the year losing 14kg — as well as his tonsils — but hopes a horror run with brave Lynx injury and illness is behind him and he can fulfil his ten- Thanasi Kokkinakis. nis potential. Standing 193cm, Kokkina- Fourteen months after his kis’ weight dropped to just last competitive match, Kok- 68kg after he was hit by glan- kinakis, pictured, made a to Wildcats dular fever and ended up in successful return in the UTR hospital for a week, having Pro Tennis Series event in his tonsils and adenoids Melbourne which started removed. this week, beating Jai Cor- It was the latest blow in a bett 6-1 6-0. cruel series of injuries for Only managing nine the former Australian Davis events in 2019, Kokkinakis, Cup hero, which has includ- who eliminated Roger ed shoulder, elbow and knee Federer from the 2018 Miami injuries, osteitis pubis, pec- Open, said he was trying to toral issues and torn oblique make up for lost time. and abdominal muscles. He estimated he’d lost at Throw in lockdown in least 30 months of his short Melbourne and it’s been a career. tough time for the 24-year- “I’m just training and try- old. “I lost 14 kilos with the ing to get back the few years Alex Sharp recorded her first WNBL double-double in just her third game. glandular fever so I wasn’t in I’ve missed,” he said. a good spot but I’m just hap- “I couldn’t care if I play in Craig O’Donoghue perience to the line despite to an early lead. Sharp can do something similar py to be back playing now the smallest backyard... it’s captain Katie Ebzery and showed her class with 15 here. We’re going to keep and feeling good and hope- good getting the juices flow- PERTH Lynx coach Ryan guard Alex Ciabattoni being points and 12 rebounds to giving these kids minutes fully I stay healthy as that’s ing and getting competition Petrik has compared his unavailable due to Perth give the perfect indication of and take some lumps in the my only goal,” Kokkinakis back and I’m hoping things young team to the group that playing games on consecu- her future. short term, but in the long said. will turn.” started the Perth Wildcats’ tive days. “We have so many young term we are hoping it pays championship run after Having lost Sami Whit- players and this is a group dividends for us. I loved watching his inexperienced comb and Maddie Allen we think can get old togeth- every minute of that game. I Candid Cam rues a lost summer squad almost produce the from the roster on the eve of er,” Petrik said. thought they were elite. MASTERS runner-up Came- at Augusta National but still upset of the season against the season, Perth was with- “When Rob Beveridge “Sharp was phenomenal ron Smith is disappointed fell short of Dustin Johnson, Melbourne on Monday out four of their original came over to the Wildcats, he all pre-season and hit the the pandemic has left him who claimed the green jack- night. starting five. had (Damian) Martin, (Matt) scoreboard to show what she unable to take his hot form et in record fashion. The 27- The Lynx lost 62-56 despite First-year players Alex Knight, (Jesse) Wagstaff and can do and Clarke is a real into an Australian summer year-old from Brisbane is leading by 13 points during Sharp, Emma Clarke, and (Brad) Robbins all coming in talent. She was a last-second of golf. unlikely to play again until the second quarter. They teenager Tayah Burrows at the same time. He brought signing but wouldn’t have Smith became the first January, when he is eligible pushed a Boomers team started and were key rea- through a golden era for been if she left college ear- player in Masters history to for the Tournament of filled with international ex- sons why the Lynx stormed them and we are hoping we lier.” shoot four rounds in the 60s Champions in Maui.

WSW 50 SPORT November 19, 2020 Games rescheduled Cricket after rain cuts play ALL Premier Cricket match- Conor Moldrich and Tim es have been rescheduled as Monteleone each snared a one day games next weekend wicket for the visitors. after rain either washed out Scarborough had a tough stumps up or shortened action on the innings against Perth, fin- weekend. ishing the day 5-76 after a lit- Claremont-Nedlands did tle more than 30 overs. seem some action, with the Lochie Hardy notched up first grade team making 1-87 42 runs before being caught against Bayswater-Morley. out, while Perth bowler for unity Brendan Murray fell just Lachlan Pratt took 4-20 in short of a half century after his eight overs. Michael Palmer being caught out on 48 by The Female Premier Dann said the middle Christian Smith. Cricket A Grade T20 match- THE Claremont-Nedlands stumps represented the first Opener Jacob Whiteaker es on Sunday saw Subiaco- Cricket Club has gone in to Australians. finished the day on 29, with Floreat nab a close win bat for reconciliation. “On the middle cricket Nicholas Hobson on three against South Perth 5-123 to Players gathered around a stumps we provide our first runs. 6-112. Lion Millie Monaghan middle stump designed by Australians stories and cul- Subiaco-Floreat reached finished not out with 49 runs Indigenous artists before its tures, which reflects ac- 3-112 at Lilac Hill facing off 47 balls then took 2-19 as second division team’s knowledgement and respect Midland-Guildford. bowler, supported by Jessica match against Bayswater- for the first peoples of this Bowlers Michael Hart, Emery with 2-20. Morley at Cresswell Park in country,” he said. Swanbourne on Saturday. “The AAMSI has nothing The Aboriginal Artwork at all to do with Aboriginal Middle Stump Initiative cricket but we do realise that Falcons fly on the back presented the stumps to the through AAMSI’s national club recently, which coinci- implementation, it probably ded with Naidoc Week. will be seen as a platform of builder’s support The initiative has been that will entice more Abor- FEMALE West Perth Foot- “It will help people like me running for four years and iginal children to give crick- ball Club players will receive to stay in football and per- encourages clubs to use its et a go.” BGC Housing Group spon- haps make a career of the specially designed middle Subiaco-born Whadjuk sorship announced in cele- sport I love,” Kelly said. stumps throughout sum- artist Julianne Wade and brations of Indigenous Established in 2007, the mer. Noongar Whadjuk artist culture for Naidoc Week. Arena Joondalup-based Fal- The Scarborough, Rock- Deborah Newenham created Falcons Amber Ugle-Hay- cons are part of the WA ingham Mandurah District, the designs for the stumps ward, Tarzara Kelly, Hope Women’s Football League. Joondalup Kinross Junior, used by the clubs. Ugle-Haywards, Lily Hay- It has teams for young Morley, University and Wade’s artwork depicted The stumps designed by ward and Courtney Collard women aged 13 to 17 and Applecross cricket clubs the Maali (black swan) nes- Deborah Newenham. will not have to pay player those 18-plus. will also use specially tled on the shores of the Der- fees after being included in From 2022, it will have a designed middle stumps in bal Yerrigan (Swan River) how the Maali came to this the construction company’s team in the WAFLW that will their matches. and told the Nyitting Dream- land with its black and white Indigenous Sponsorship give players a career path in AAMSI founder Clinton ing (creation period) story of feathers. Players at Cresswell Park. program. the game.

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Mighty morphable Bugatti unveiled Sam Jeremic 7.37 seconds. improve airflow. These are theoretical At a slow speed the BUGATTI has revealed one numbers, mind you, as surface remains smooth, of its most insane vehicle Bugatti hasn’t actually but at high speeds a “field ideas yet, unveiling the conducted these of bubbles bulges out” to track-focused Bolide acceleration tests in real reduce the scoop’s concept, which has a life and the numbers are aerodynamic by 10 per cent “morphable” skin. based on simulations. and reduces lift by 17 per The French hypercar Find a stretch of road cent. maker said it set out to long enough to keep your It also improves flow on conduct an experiment: foot planted for 20.16 to the rear wing: at what if a massive engine seconds and Bugatti 320km/h, there is 1800kg of was crammed into a reckons you’ll crack the downforce at the rear wing lightweight car? 500km/h mark and could and 800kg at the front wing. The result is the Bolide, keep accelerating further. The brand is still tossing which sits on the Chiron There’s innovation in the up whether to put the platform and, like the work on the engine to add 1850Nm of torque. This means it can cover Bolide’s exterior also. Bolide into production. Chiron, packs an 8.0-litre even more performance, But the craziest part is 0-100km/h in just 2.17 The roof’s intake scoop Needless to say, it would W16 four-turbo engine. resulting in a mind-melting that the car weighs just seconds, 0-200km/h in 4.36 has a morphable outer skin be pretty damn cool if it However, Bugatti went to 1361kW of power and 1240kg. seconds and 0-300km/h in which can change to does.

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