https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/mason-cox-dockers-big-texan-tries-viral-big-dons-smoked-meats-in-bayswater-c-22566706 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22566706/b693cfd9343c5fa0029f502529d515ca69992185.jpg Mason Cox: Dockers’ Big Texan tries viral Big Don’s Smoked Meats in Bayswater Every Saturday, 1,000 hungry customers brave the morning chill, lining up from 5:30 am for one of Big Don's Smoked Meats platters. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6398731003112 food, afl, influencers food 73 2026-07-12T07:02:05.000Z Community News en 2026-07-12T07:02:05.000Z Mason Cox: Dockers’ Big Texan tries viral Big Don’s Smoked Meats in Bayswater food, afl, influencers https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/arson-squad-investigating-after-suspicious-fire-in-alexander-heights-destroys-car-damages-home-c-22566154 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22566154/aa17a843f67d1370fd70cc40c77a225f1faa887a.jpg Arson squad investigating after suspicious fire in Alexander Heights destroys car, damages home Police are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a car and caused about $20,000 worth of damage to a home in Alexander Heights on Friday. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6400932479112 crime, perth news/crime 65 2026-07-12T04:29:02.000Z Community News en 2026-07-12T04:29:02.000Z Arson squad investigating after suspicious fire in Alexander Heights destroys car, damages home crime, perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/canning/canning-cracks-the-top-five-in-was-small-business-boom-new-data-from-sbdc-reveals--c-22528299 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22528299/cff72f6dc790f6c06edcc1675ca39a8a1911dcbe.jpg WA small business commissioner Saj Abdoolakhan expects small businesses to continue growing across WA. Community News en 2026-07-11T18:00:00.000Z Perth’s southern suburbs revealed as top spot for new small business’ to launch in WA perth, business, news, business https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/wanneroo/marmions-nicole-lamers-takes-out-top-hairdressing-honour-across-two-states-c-22521201 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22521201/bf9d0dfdd70dbef420dc6cf83f7f9bc7d61700aa.jpg Marmion hairdresser Nicole Lamers has been named WA/SA Hairdresser of the Year at the 2026 Australian and New Zealand Hair Industry Awards. Community News en 2026-07-11T18:00:00.000Z Perth hairdresser Marmion’s Nicole Lamers takes top hairdressing honour across two States perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/food/small-print-wine-bar-is-celebrating-fondue-as-the-melted-cheesy-goodness-makes-a-comeback-this-winter-c-22519948 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22519948/14902ebbea83a50a32c984c828b769aed8e9ddc1.jpg Small Print's popular winter experience 'Fromage Affair' has just kicked off for the winter. Community News en 2026-07-11T10:00:00.000Z Small Print wine bar is celebrating fondue as the melted cheesy goodness makes a comeback this winter food, perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/weddings/wedding-of-the-week-tinder-success-story-couple-tie-the-knot-in-heartfelt-margaret-river-ceremony-c-22555723 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22555723/088c4f14edca7acac31d840265a7a2ed5b9ff5c3.jpg Kristy and Ben's heartfelt wedding in Margaret River. Community News en 2026-07-11T06:57:43.000Z Wedding of the week: Tinder success story couple tie the knot in heartfelt Margaret River ceremony weddings https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/fremantle/first-photography-prize-exhibition-unveiled-in-freos-piazza-inviting-locals-to-wander-open-air-gallery-c-22544669 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22544669/168caee498592660823aa710e65e4b66d9f8e11d.jpg One of the exhibition finalists 'Photo Bomber' by Kerry Faulkner. Community News en 2026-07-10T18:00:00.000Z First Photography Prize exhibition unveiled in Freo’s PIAZZA, inviting locals to wander open-air gallery perth, art, lifestyle, news https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/north/wanneroo/mindarie-commercial-centre-plans-change-as-developers-seek-to-add-apartments-c-22520842 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22520842/1aa0d218571f8f1f7b0e92c3bb60a69fde0c140c.jpg New concept designs for the proposed Mindarie commercial centre and residential development. Community News en 2026-07-10T18:00:00.000Z Mindarie commercial centre plans change as developers seek to add apartments perth, perth, business https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/nearly-700-new-trees-to-be-planted-across-nedlands-this-winter-as-city-boosts-urban-forest--c-22513705 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22513705/0b7ec9629d41333a8fb3e55f9ca2b04961fe0787.jpg The City of Nedlands’ annual planting season is nearly here, with more than 650 new trees coming to boost urban canopy. Community News en 2026-07-10T18:00:00.000Z Nearly 700 new trees to be planted across Nedlands to ‘help keep suburb cool’ and ‘improve air quality’ perth, environment, news https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/cockburn/city-of-cockburn-adopts-budget-supporting-steep-rates-rise-to-avoid-taking-things-out-of-the-trolley-c-22502728 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22502728/0fd13c3479ec56ed8f386e4ce121c1175b247e0f.jpg The City of Cockburn has adopted the 2026/27 budget with a 6.75 per cent rates increase. Pictured: Coogee Beach. Community News en 2026-07-10T18:00:00.000Z City of Cockburn adopts budget, supporting steep rates rise to avoid ‘taking things out of the trolley’ perth, politics, news