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It's-a-me, Mario!
Mario is one of the best loved video game characters in modern history and we heard from the man who brings the famous plumber to life!
Marine park turns 30
This month marks 30 years since WA’s first marine park – the Marmion Marine Park – was established. Has it been a success?
Where does the recycling go?
What happens to the recyclables in the yellow lid bin? If you live in Perth’s southern suburbs, chances are your waste is taken to the Regional Resource Recovery Centre in Canning Vale.
Historic data to help whales
WA's whaling industry may have come to an abrupt end in 1978, but data from that time is now being used to learn more about the creatures.
Battling the 'silent thief'
It's World Glaucoma Week – what research is underway and what new treatments are available for the condition?
Jamming with Blood, Sweat and Tears
The band has delighted music lovers for decades and will entertain the people of Perth later this week!
To gift, or not to gift?
When did giving a gift become so complicated? Should you bring a gift to an event, even if the host tells you not to?
Was your home a meth lab?
There's a growing market for testing kits, to see whether your home, rental or car has ever been used as a meth lab.
Aviation history up for sale
The extensive collection of record-breaking aviator John Fisher will go under the hammer next month, with some historic pieces up for sale.
What's in a name?
...perhaps more than we think, with research suggesting we're socially programmed to associate certain physical features with certain first names.
Improving access to medicinal cannabis
There is growing buzz around importation of medicinal cannabis, which has been met with mixed reactions. What does the fledgling local industry have to say?
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Natural Health with Hilary Lane
Her knowledge combines the best of modern and complementary medicine, so it's no surprise we come away a little wiser after pharmacist and naturopath Hilary Lane joins us in the studio!
Book of the Week: Mission to China
Queensland author John Holliday retraces the steps of his great-great-grandfather Walter Medhurst - a missionary whose legacy lives on in parts of Asia to this day.
Talking teeth with Dr Hooman Golestani
Whether you need dentures, implants, or a simple checkup - there's no dental question too tough for Dr Hooman Golestani!
Dr Anh answers your questions!
From birth marks, to scarring, tattoo removal and thread lifts... there was no question too hard for cosmetic surgeon Dr Anh!
Perth Tonight Spotlight: Keith Potger
You may know him best as one of the founding members of The Seekers, but there's a lot more to Keith Potger than his tremendous musical career.
Book of the Week: One Leg Over
Few could say they have lived as rich and varied a life as Robin Dalton.
Antiques in the outback
Perth Tonight's resident antiques and collectibles expert brought in a special guest - the star of a new television series!