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West Weekend Magazine 2015 Media MEDIA KIT ROS THOMAS ‘Does an invasion of ants warrant a massacre?’ DECEMBER 13)14 2014 GARDEN PARTY full serve The punt on a ROB BROADFIELD ON pub that helped THE YEAR THAT WAS change Perth SANTA’S HELPERS ROBERT DREWE WONDERS WHAT’S IN STORE THIS CHRISTMAS LOVIN’ Jennifer Hawkins plus » helps us celebrate this super season. BARBIE WORLD, WEATHER MEN & BEACH READS WEST WEEKEND † January 17-18, 2015 thewest .com.au $2.50 Gascoyne, Shark Bay $2.60; Pilbara & Kimberley $3.50. GST INC.† AUSTRALIA DAY COOLER BAG TOKEN The West Australian ’s Saturday Cut out and redeem at aany participating Caltex ONLYONLY AVAILABLEAVAILABLE WITHWITH by January 30 masthead is now The Weekend THETHE WEEKENDWEEKEND WWESTEST TODAYTODAY SeeS page 20 for full details West , and is on sale all weekend. This change brings a new freshness and vitality to the paper, positioning it as an all-weekend read of news, opinion, information and entertainment. TAJ LOOKS TO It is WA’s highest selling, best-read NEXT WAVE An injury-enforced break has print media, ensuring your WEST given Taj Burrow a new zest for surfing and time to mentor WEEKEND campaign reaches youngsters such as Duke Nagtzaam and Mia McCarthy. the largest available audience REPORT P11 while offering a highly targeted Picture: Ian Munro environment. The Weekend West is WA’s leading RADICAL FEARS print media for reaching high-value Concerned father says Islamic hate preacher refuses to listen to him ■ Grant Taylor alleged use of false names while passport cancelled to prevent brain on him. He doesn’t want to consumers including: travelling on domestic flights. him leaving Australia. He was listen to anyone.” The father of Islamic hate prea- The AFP has provided no fur- glad his son was not able to put As many as 200 Australians are cher Junaid Thorne says he is be- ther details about the case but himself in harm’s way. estimated to be already fighting coming increasingly concerned confirmed that inquiries were Mr Thorne said he had tried with groups such as Islamic about his son’s radical activities, continuing into other matters. unsuccessfully to convince State, while another 80 have had as Federal authorities tighten the The Weekend West understands Junaid to tone down his inflam- their passports cancelled on “na- )0.#'''`elgg\ijfZ`Xc^iX[\j89 net around the 25-year-old and his those inquiries are looking at matory rhetoric, fearing he tional security grounds”. supporters. whether Junaid Thorne has had would become a target for author- Three West Australians have Australian Federal Police raid- involvement in helping Austra- ities. been confirmed as being among ed Junaid Thorne’s home in the lian jihadists travel to overseas “Yes, I am concerned but those whose passports have been Sydney suburb of Bass Hill on battlegrounds, or if he intended there’s nothing I can really do cancelled but authorities would (-(#'''_`^_$`eZfd\_flj\_fc[j Thursday and charged the self- to go and fight himself. about it,” he said. not confirm last night if Junaid proclaimed “scholar” with two Graham Thorne said he be- “He won’t listen to me. ................................................................................. +)#'''dXeX^\ijXe[ aviation offences relating to his lieved his son had now had his “It’s still like he has a child ៑CONTINUED P5 Charged: Junaid Thorne INSIDE TWO GREAT MAGAZINES professionals WEST WEEKEND RETURNS FOR 2015 Parts 1 Today 19(38 Tomorrow 20(31 PERTH WRITERS FESTIVAL GUIDE Details P119 & 2 The Weekend West † Circulation: ),0#..(kfkXcjkXk\ Part January 17)18, 2015 January 3-4, 2015 thewest .com.au $2.50 Gascoyne, Shark Bay $2.60; Pilbara & Kimberley $3.50. GST INC.† IS IT PLAYBOY ANGELINA’S )(*#).)G\ik_d\kif SAFE AUSSIES EMOTIONAL TO HATE JOURNEY FLY? Mark Naglazas TOP STUDENTS interview area GEOFFREY NEWS Complete list of award winners THOMAS PROFILE SEVEN DAYS 12.PAGE SPECIAL PAGES 6'7 PAGE 16 MAGAZINE +-#+00ZflekipXi\X MAJOR PLANS Readership: -0-#'''kfkXcjkXk\ FOR ,,'#'''d\kifXi\X ROTTO Island to get new marina (+-#'''Zflekip and ‘glamping’ sites FLYING HIGH ■ Kent Acott accommodation and commercial premises.” The biggest upheaval of Rottnest Under the strategy, the marina After years in the wilderness, former Island in more than a century is will be developed on the site of the likely to lead to contracts for a Army jetty in Thomson Bay and new marina and “glamping” include private pens to protect caped crusader Michael Keaton is back accommodation within a year. boats of up to 25m from a range of After being released for public weather conditions. on top of the Hollywood heap comment this year, the island’s In exchange for building and 20-year strategy — which advo- running the marina — and to cates private operators taking improve the economic appeal of Note: All numbers are rounded to the nearest thousand Hopman Cup over half the island’s accommo- the project — a private operator dation — has been finalised. would be given access to beach Expressions of interest will land north of the jetty to develop now be sought for key projects short-stay holiday units, a restau- has its rewards identified in the strategy, with rant or licensed cafe and charter Rottnest Island Authority chair- or cruise operations. man John Driscoll nominating a The new buildings would need Canadian tennis star marina, an extension of the to be “low scale”, built to a maxi- campgrounds and the troubled mum two levels. But the strategy Eugenie Bouchard finds Mt Herschel hotel development says there is potential for a three- picturesque Perth ideal as priorities. storey building “to mark the ma- “Since the strategy was rina entry”. for a shot to send fans. released, we have certainly had Mr Driscoll said this summer people knock on our door and say showed the importance of a mari- they want to be a part of it,” Mr na to the island. NEWS PAGE 17 Driscoll said. “In 2014, our visitor numbers “Among these have been people are about 8 per cent higher than SPORT PAGE 166 interested in the concept for the 2013,” he said. “This is despite the marina, especially given its fact we have been significantly Picture: Steve Ferrier uniqueness and the ability for a ................................................................................. Sources: emma conducted by Ipsos MediaCT, People 14+ for the 12 developer to incorporate holiday ៑CONTINUED P4 GARETH WHAT WA LOVE THIS CITY PICTURE PERFECT DELUXE DESIGN ROB BROADFIELD Skyworks takes o< again Single photo inspires build Family haven in Hillarys ‘Fun in the sun’ PARKER’S BUSINESS WANTS Parts 1 months ending September 2014. *ABC Audit Bureau three months Seven Days New Homes RealEstate West Weekend REPORT CARD FROM ABBOTT Today 15'30 OPINION SEAN SMITH Tomorrow 19'37 ending September 2014. 1Household income of $120,000+ per annum. PAGE 33 PAGE 139 Details P144 & 2 WEST WEEKEND ROS THOMAS ‘Communal dressing rooms unnerve me.’ rob broad& eld NOVEMBER 29*30 2014 ‘IT’S AS IF SOMEONE TURNED THE VOLUME DOWN .’ JANUARY $%&$' ()$* ROBERT DREWE FAB ‘I was the envy of every kid in second grade, all in their What’s hot & boring khaki shorts.’ happening this year RIGHT TURN FREO’S HAPPY HANG-OUT MAGAZINE Bree plus » The former superhero BEACH is flying high once more. ROS BUDDIES, Maddox MODEL THOMAS MOVES & The Perth hotelier is SUPER ‘I’ve never SEMILLON understood the eagerly awaiting her SOUGHT-AFTER CONSUMERS relationship between baby’s arrival. But her joy man and lawn.’ is tingeD with sorrow. plus » GLORIOUS GREVILLEAS, SUPER SAVVY, SUMMER STYLE & ANIMAL STORIES Sophisticated, smart, family-minded and socially aware, your magazine embodies the best and brightest in intelligent pleasure. Whether feature your passion is food or fashion, HEN HE WAS SEVEN , or After years in the wilderness, Michael Keaton is back on maybe eight, Michael Keaton discovered that showing o6 top of the Hollywood heap. The former caped crusader could save his skin. During a tells Robbie Collin why he was happy to play a has-been. whether you’re a gardener or a slow afternoon at his Catholic school in Pennsylvania, Keaton was whispering to the boy next to him. “Whatever it was, I guess I Hollywood actor who is directing and starring in about it today in Fortune magazine.” was getting in a little bit of trouble,” he says. “And a Broadway play of his own devising in one last, His father’s family emigrated to the US from the the nun called me on it. She said ‘Stand up’. So I midlife-crisis-triggered swing at respectability. Scottish Borders in the 19th century, and his real stood up. And she said ‘Do you want to share what During a disastrous preview, Riggan slips outside surname, which he doesn’t use professionally for you’re talking about with the rest of the class?’ for a cigarette but the stage door snaps shut, obvious reasons, is Douglas. He once told Michael reader, whether you want to find And I said ‘Not really’. And she replied ‘Well, if snagging his dressing gown, along with the last Parkinson that by the time he went pro the name you’re so keen on being entertaining, why don’t remaining scraps of his dignity. The only way back Michael Douglas had already been registered with you sing a song?’” on stage is through the streets. Equity twice over. “One of them I hear is doing Now 63, Keaton still remembers feeling Keaton really did march through Times Square quite well, and the other is making cheap porn trapped by the spotlight. “Weirdly, for someone in his underpants for the scene, which was shot movies,” he said. “Like Basic Instinct.” who wanted to be funny, I didn’t like a lot of about 2am, when the crowds were more navigable: Throughout our chats, Keaton is in talk-show out more about interesting Western attention.
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