inMyCommunity - Perth, Western Australia

Creative path to low standards

I’M all for creativity but when it comes to the English language, or mathematics, for that matter, I’d prefer a good dose of basic knowledge for starters. more »

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Much riding on secure cab rank

THIS week a Fremantle nightclub owner has backed a secure taxi rank to improve the city’s ability to function as an entertainment precinct. more »

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Lists mixed with uncertainty

LOCAL governments around Perth are preparing their bucket lists. more »

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THE Women’s Council for Domestic and Family Violence Services asks who will speak for the silent witnesses who suffer domestic terrorism each day and who will speak for those who are not here to tell their truth? more »

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Networks make for a difficult choice

ARE you having trouble weighing up the Federal Government’s National Broadband Network against the Coalition’s plan to scrap it and roll out its own “affordable broadband” plan? more »

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Foresight puts ‘instant’ in its place

ON the afternoon of Anzac Day, Kings Park was stunning. A perfect autumn day was drawing to a close, blue sky reflected in the mirror-like stillness of the Swan River. more »

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Staff crisis not just in mining

AS the chief executive of WA’s not-for-profit aged-care peak body Aged and Community Services WA, I believe it is important for all West Australians to be aware that we are on the verge of another workforce crisis in the service industries. more »

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Internet sensations come and go fast

ONLINE campaigns are certainly the new black when it comes to bringing attention to a cause. more »

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Reform in theory, now we need action

LOCAL government in Perth has been turned on its head following the draft findings of a review designed to significantly cut the number of local councils. more »

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