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Tinnie of the week: Jakes Point IPA from Finlay’s Brewing Co a beautifully hefty brew
Just like any good surfing spot, looks can be deceiving. Jakes Point IPA has an aroma full of fruit but under the surface (on the palate) this is a beautifully hefty, bitter brew. → Read More
Tinnie of the Week: Feral Brewing Co’s old favourite dialed up to 11
There’s nothing quite like taking an old favourite and dialling it up a notch. → Read More
Bunbury police issue urgent alert for Liam and Rella, two children missing from Carey Park home
Bunbury police have issued an urgent call to the public to help find a missing boy and girl who have not been seen since 8pm Saturday night. → Read More
Tinnie of the week: Rocky Ridge’s Cha Cha Cherry thicc imperial fruited sour
There are beer lovers, and there are craft beer lovers. The former usually stay well away from fruity sour beers — but this one from Rocky Ridge may just be good enough to change their minds. → Read More
Jacinda Ardern resigns as New Zealand Prime Minister in emotional press conference
Jacinda Ardern has resigned as New Zealand Prime Minister during an emotional press conference. → Read More
Renée Geyer dies: Legendary Australian singer’s family confirms hospital death in statement
Legendary Australian singer Renée Geyer has died after suffering complications following hip surgery. → Read More
Baldivis crash: Young woman dies after two-car collision near Mundijong Road on-ramp
A section of the Kwinana Freeway remains closed to morning traffic after a horror crash claimed the life of a young woman in Baldivis on Wednesday night. → Read More
Kimberley floods: ALH WA pubs announce chicken parmigiana fundraiser for Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund
Dozens of pubs across WA are doing their bit for the Kimberley flood victims with a fundraiser off the back of a classic pub staple. → Read More
Terrifying video shows tiger shark swimming 5m from shore at Mullaloo beach
Terrifying footage has emerged of a shark swimming within metres of the shore at a Perth beach. → Read More
Tinnie of the Week: Little Creatures Mexican Cerveza
When it comes to Mexican-style beer, subtlety is everything. No one wants to be overpowered by punchy hops and complex bitterness while sitting on a beach in La Paz with some cerveza and nachos on hand. → Read More
Tinnie of the week: Swan Draught marks triumphant return to can form
In the days of triple-hopped hazy IPAs packed full of fruit and marshmallows and all kinds of crazy ingredients, it’s easy to forget that sometimes, the simple things in life really are the best. → Read More
Tinnie of the week: Pozzi Pilsner from Liquor Barons Maylands and Tall Timbers Brewing in Manjimup
This week’s tinnie is a delightful Italian-style pilsner that is as rich in heritage as it is in flavour. → Read More
Motorcyclist killed in St James crash with Toyota Corolla
A motorcyclist has been killed after a horror crash at an intersection in Perth’s southern suburbs on Wednesday night. → Read More
Iluka car surfing incident: Young man rushed to hospital after apparent bonnet surfing near party
A young man is in hospital after he was injured during an apparent car surfing incident at a party in Perth’s north on Saturday night. → Read More
Tinnie of the week: How Dingo Brewing Company lager rates alongside Swan Draught
There are few Western Australian beers as iconic as a good old-fashioned crisp lager — but how does Dingo Brewing Co’s effort stack up against that other WA classic, Swan Draught? → Read More
Queen Elizabeth II funeral: King Charles’ touching handwritten note on top of mother’s coffin revealed
A handwritten note from King Charles III that adorned the coffin of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, has been revealed to hold a touching personal message. → Read More
Tinnie of the Week: Mash Brewing’s Donut Beer Pastry Sour
What do you get when you divert more than 2000 doughnuts from landfill into a craft beer brewed right here in WA? → Read More
Sam Mac reveals first picture of baby girl, pays tribute to ‘warrior’ partner Revbecca James
Sunrise weather presenter Sam Mac has posted an adorable first pic of his new baby girl while paying tribute to his ‘warrior’ partner Rebecca James. → Read More
WA records second monkeypox case in returned overseas traveller
WA has recorded its second case of monkeypox— in a returned overseas traveller. → Read More
Tinnie of the week: Otherside Brewing Company’s ‘bloody delicious’ Experimental Hazy Double
The Hazy Double is one of the latest in Otherside Brewing Company’s limited “Experimental” range — and it is REALLY impressive from start to finish. → Read More