Blank spaces: Old buildings responsible for Perth's office vacancies
The index found less than five per cent of Perth's office buildings - 129 properties - account for close to fifty per cent of the city's office vacancies.
David Allan-Petale is a journalist, blogger and writer with a deep interest in politics, business, history and WA's regions. A keen sailor, traveller, sleep deprived father and lover of whisky and literature, he was shortlisted for The Australian/Vogel's Literary Award 2017 and is always hunting for a good story.
The index found less than five per cent of Perth's office buildings - 129 properties - account for close to fifty per cent of the city's office vacancies.
WA has now seen six cases of meningococcal disease in the past month with the health department saying a middle-aged adult is the latest case.
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"We chose the option with a couple of hundred others to stay on the ship and re embark. But we will not be docking anywhere and we are stuck on the boat for days."
Seven teenagers in a car being chased by police have been taken to hospital after the vehicle crashed in Perth's east on Saturday morning.
"We reckon it was at least five metres long. Our boat's only six and a half so there wasn't much in it!"
The internationally renowned Fremantle-based artist is known for creating large murals that depict things of significance to their local environment in a minimal yet graphic style.
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The five-strong band will take the stage for the City of Wanneroo Presents Concert at Wanneroo Showground on November 4, with tickets available free to Wanneroo residents from October 2nd, and any remaining tickets to be offered to the general public from October 16.
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