2SEPTEMBERTO14OCTOBER visitperthcity.com #springinthecity REPORTER EASTERN REPORTER EASTERN FARMER’S MARKET RUBY’S WISH Perth City Farm State TheatreCentreofWA Every SaturdayinSeptember,8am to 12pm 1to6and 8to12October,various times Free Ticketed Supportinglocal, organic and biodynamic growers, Ruby’sWish is apocket-sized bundle of charm for head to Perth City Farm for its weeklyfarmer’s children aged sevenand up,with exquisite puppetry, market. Run by dedicated volunteers, the market comedy, animation, beatboxing and clowning. sells farm fresh produce, ethical and eco-friendly products and handmade crafts. SPRING FLOWER BLOOM ECHO KIDS’ CUSHION CONCERTS Cathedral Squarelawn Perth Concert Hall 15September to 16 October,all dayand night 21 and22September,9.45amto11.15am Free Ticketed Perfectlyindicative of spring,visit the Cathedral 2SEPTEMBER TO Join WASO musicians for fun-filled musical Squarelawntosee giant, illuminated flowers with adventures as youclap,sing and dance your your friends and family. 14 OCTOBER waythrough stories and songs, suitable for children up to six yearsold. PJ MASKSLIVE!TIME TO BE AHERO HAYSTREET BIRD CAGES Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre HayStreet Mall Theweatheriswarming up, 21 and 22 September,various times 15 September to 14 October,all day Ticketed Free so getout anddiscoverover PJ MASKS LIVE is asuper-heroic, brand newlive Head to HayStreet Mall this spring to musical show. You’ve neverseen the PJ Masks likethis witness these eye-catching and colourful 100sensationaleventsand offers before–leaping, flipping and climbing –liveonstage! birdcages. Grab aseat or takeasnap. sproutinguparoundthe city. SPRING FAMILYFUN DAYS Forrest Place 22, 23,29and 30 September,10am to 4pm visitperthcity.com Free Featuring inflatable obstacle courses, slides, bouncy #springinthecity castles and spring-themed workshops, celebrate spring time in the city with some familyfun. 2 REPORTER EASTERN AWESOMEARTSFESTIVAL HOWDOES YOUR GARDEN GROW? KINGSPARK FESTIVAL Perth Cultural Centreand UWA Cathedral Squarelawn Kings Park 28 September to 8October,all day 30 September to 7October,10am to 3pm Every dayinSeptember,all day Free and ticketed Free Free Witness aspectacular array of theatre, dance, Aspart of the 2018 AWESOME Festival, children aged See thousands of extraordinary interactive activities, creative workshops, music four and up areinvited to dream up their ownspring wildflowers fromall over Western Australia and film with the kids. featureusing various materials and add it to the blooming in one spot. growing garden in Cathedral Square. ANN-DROID PERTH WILDCATS VILLAWARRA HAWKS State TheatreCentreofWA RACArena 4to6October,various times 14 October Ticketed Ticketed Join Alfred the playful inventor and Ann the Be apart of the RedArmyand experience Australia’s best curious robot girlinthis stunning visual feast game-night atmospherecheering on the Perth Wildcats. for young audiences. KINGSSQUARE SWINGS CLUB MARINE PERTH INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW Kings Square PERTH UPMARKET Elizabeth Quayand Perth Convention and 15 September to 14 October,12pm to 8pm Exhibition Centre UWA Free 21 to 24 September,various times 16 September,10am to 4pm Perched in Kings Square, illuminated swings makefor the Free and ticketed Free perfect photo opportunity.Interactive and entertaining, This boating event showcases newboat displays, Perth Upmarketbrings together morethan 180 of Perth’s the 12 oval swings areanostalgic experience for all to attractions,entertainment and activities for the talented local artists, designersand stylists –plus tasty enjoy. Don’t forget to hashtag #kingssquareswings! whole family. food trucks and gourmet produce. ACTIVATED ARTWALK POTTED POTTER SPRING FAMILYFILM FESTIVAL Perth city east end to Optus Stadium State TheatreCentreofWA Palace Raine SquareCinemas Every dayinSeptember,all day 26 and 30 September,various times 24 to 28 September and 1to5October, Free various times Ticketed Take the Activated ArtWalk from the east end of Playing to sold-out houses all over the world, Potted Free, tickets required Perth city to Optus Stadium and along the wayyou’ll Potter takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing During the school holidays,the City of Perth and the experience the convergence of animation, augmented all sevenHarry Potter books (and areal life game of brand newPalace Raine SquareCinema in the city reality and incredible artworks from local, national and Quidditch)into 70 hilarious minutes. will bring youfive free, newrelease familyfilms. international artists and animatorscome to life. 3 REPORTER EASTERN 2SEPTEMBER TO 14 OCTOBER Spring has blossomedinthe cityand there’sover 100 sensational events and offers just waiting to be discovered. From Instagrammable moments to amazing concerts,and exciting school holiday activities –it’sall in bloomright now! visitperthcity.com #springinthecity 4 Bayswater cracks Overflow Cafe reaches down on illegal cars out to local schools PAGE 3 PAGE 7 ReEasterporn ter Communitynews.com.au TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 NeighbPolice at the Coode Street home where five people were foundoudead. Picture: KristierhoodLim tragedy Kristie Lim and David Johns Quinn were all found in the Forensic police were for the family.” and we’d be throwingit Coode Street property on still on the scene yesterday Mr Fairbrother said he back. I’ve spoken to our NEIGHBOURS have spoken Sunday. when the Reporter went to understood the family may neighbours… at this stage, about the “shocking” Bed- Assistant Commissioner press. have been killed “sometime it is more shock than any- ford tragedy, where five Paul Steel told reporters on Richard Fairbrother in the last week” but he had thing elsebecause people people spanningthree gen- Sunday that aman in his lives next door and is one of been overseas at the time. are still trying to get the full erations were found dead in 20s attended aregional po- the neighbours who has “I have been to their story as to whatactually aCoode Street home. lice station earlier in the spoken of their shock at the house acoupleoftimes, has happened here.” Police revealed yester- day. tragedy. they have been to ours a Alicia Bienkowski, who day the ages and genders of The information the “It is aterrible, terrible couple of times and yeah, also lives nearby, said it the victims in the homicide man gave police there led tragedy for the family,” he you get to know them alit- was “completely shocking”. investigation. them to the Bedford proper- said. tle bit,” he said. “Everyone is pretty hor- The bodies of Mara ty, where they found the “It is sad for the commu- “More than anything, rified,” she said. Quinn, her two-year-old victims. The man remains nity, it is sad for alot of peo- we knew them from shar- Another neighbour, who twins Beatrix and Alice and in police custody, but no ple who knew the family ing the backyard. asked not to be named, said Mara Quinn with daughter three-year-old Charlotte chargeshad been laid Mon- but it just can’t be under- “The kids’ ball will fly she was “dumbfounded” Charlotte at the time of her and mother Beverley day morning. stated how terrible it is into our yard all the time by the tragedy. birth. Picture: Facebook Whychoose Autobahn Lifetime workmanship warranty.. 12mth guarantee on parts.. Government licensed repairer.. Complimentarycar wash & Obligation free brakeinspection.. vacuum with every service.. Onlyquality Castrol oils used.. 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Pat Byrne schools has always been the As part of the Govern- primary responsibility of ment’s Schooling Resource more needy private schools state governments. Standard