You know I love Perth beaches, but I tend to avoid the busier beaches like Cottesloe Beach except for this particular time of year - because the annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibit opened this week, and I never miss it. I love to see the sculptures, because they're always so varied, but more than …
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How to enjoy Perth beaches
There's a part of the coast road, heading north from Scarborough in suburban Perth, that I think plenty of Western Australian people will know: the moment when you've just curved around after the hotels of Scarborough, come up a bit of a crest and suddenly the Indian Ocean is just laid out before …
5 experiences I had in Perth to realise my home town has grown up
I have a recent epiphany to share: Perth, Western Australia, is now a really cool city. I was born in Perth (in the 1970s; population then around 800,000 - now over 2 million), the capital city of Western Australia, and arguably the only real city - nearly 80% of West Aussies live here and the …


