Thornlie’s tree man Richard Pennicuik has ended his 110 day protest and climbed down from the 20m-high eucalyptus melliodorain on the front verge of his home. Mr Pennicuik has been living in the tree outside his Hume Road home since early December, including during Monday’s devastating hail storm that swept across Perth and caused more [...]
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Tree man’s protest ends
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Student Michael Shelley wins City to Surf
Posted in Local News, tagged 14km race., 26-year-old, 41:02 minutes., attempts, Ben St Lawrence, city, City to Surf, City2Surf, Clint Perrett, coach, crack at it, defeat, Dick Telford, dreaded, encouragement, finally, finish line, followed by, Gold Coast, health consultant, heartbreak, Heartbreak Hill, helped, high, high school teacher, hill, home, home stretch, lucky, Michael Shelley, over the line, previous, push him, race, relieved, school, second, Shelley, stamina killer, stretch, Striding, student, surf, teacher, third time, third time lucky, this year., three, time, visibly, wins, won on August 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
IT has been third time lucky for Gold Coast student Michael Shelley who has won the City2Surf in a time of 41:02 minutes. Striding down the home stretch to the finish line, Shelley was visibly relieved knowing that after three previous attempts, he had finally won the 14km race. “It’s very exciting, it’s my third [...]
North Beach property tests property market
Posted in Cost of Living, Local News, Realestate and Home Loans, tagged $, 17.7 per cent, annual, auction, blocks., boom, bottom-up recovery, coastal property, decade, elevated lot, entire, era, first signs, for sale, good indication that Perth's, growth, growth rate, home, housing boom, housing market, jump, low volume, median house prices., million, Nexus, nice frontage, North Beach, ocean-front, perth, Perth metropolitan area's, Premium, priced, prices, property, property market, real estate, Real Estate Institute of WA, reasonably-priced, recovering, sales activity, skewered, sold, statistics, struggling, suburbs, Top 10 performing suburbs, top end, value, WA, WA's property boom on August 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
THIS North Beach property could confirm whether Perth’s struggling real estate market has turned the corner. Real estate experts say that during the height of WA’s property boom the 1346sqm ocean-front house on West Coast Drive would have fetched more than $5 million. It is for auction on Saturday and the selling price will be [...]
House of the week
Posted in Realestate and Home Loans, tagged 1920, 20-minute, airconditioning, alfresco, alfresco area, bore-water reticulation, Burswood., busy, busy cafe, cafe, ceilings., charm, city, combined, covered al fresco area, demolished, dome, double carport., elements, Enjoy, entertaining, extension, for sale, golden, high ceilings, home, house, House of the week, kitchen, L.J. Hooker Willetton, lifestyle, living area., location, new, new kitchen, North Perth, old, open fireplace, open-plan, originality, ornate, plan, pool, RENOVATIONS, retreat-style living'', single storey, single- storey house with airconditioning, suit, Three-bedroom, tranquil, tropical gardens, two-bathroom, unwind, villa-style, WA, WA home, walk on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1920s charm of North Perth home retained RENOVATIONS were completed less than a year ago on the 1920s home owned by Karina and Chris Hiller for five years. “We fell in love with it and we didn’t plan to renovate,” Mrs Hiller said. “We loved the location, but realised it was getting a bit tight [...]
Aussie Home Loans says loan refinancing soaring
Posted in Realestate and Home Loans, tagged accounted, advantage, Aussie, Aussie founder, AUSSIE Home Loans, bank, billion, borrowers, chairman, executive, financial-services, first home buyer market, home, home loans, home owners, interest, John Symond, lender, loan book, low interest rates, market, million, mortgages, non-bank lender, number, owners, providers, rates, re-assessing, record, recorded, refinance, refinancing, rise, soaring on July 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
AUSSIE Home Loans has recorded a strong rise in the number of borrowers looking to refinance their mortgages, as home owners try to take advantage of record low interest rates. The non-bank lender said refinancing accounted for 38.5 per cent of home loans written in June, up from 30.2 per cent in March. “There have [...]
Energy was well spent on Yanchep home
Posted in Realestate and Home Loans, tagged perth, Yanchep, property, family, stumbled, south, forced, home, porcelain tiles, throughout, corner spa., in Perth, relocate, Quinns, energy, work commitments., well spent, Yanchep home, for sale, WA's south., dream home, five-star, energy-rated, in Yanchep., stumbled across, five-star energy-rated, property in Yanchep., energy-efficient home, Quinns Rock, quality fittings and fixtures, granite benchtops, polished porcelain tiles, highly polished, marri floors, theatre room, floor-to-ceiling, bathrooms., five-star hotel, twin vanities, glass-enclosed showers, floor-to-ceiling windows, cedar ceiling, Lagoon, best beach, back south, kids love it, Peard Cox, Agent: Peggy Middelveld on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
DINA and Brett Pappin took their time in choosing their dream home when work commitments forced them to relocate from WA’s south. Every house looked the same to the couple until they stumbled across this five-star energy-rated property in Yanchep. “We were looking in Quinns Rocks because that’s where I grew up and then we [...]
WA regional house prices bouncing back
Posted in Realestate and Home Loans, tagged $373000., 49-year lows, 6.6 per cent, areas, Australia, bounced, bouncing, bouncing back, buyer, buyers, country, country areas, data, drop, dropping, estate, evidence, good news., growth, home, Home buyers, Homes, house, house prices, housing, housing market, improve, increased, Institute of WA, interest rates, June, live, market, median, median house price., news, normalised, perth, president, prices, quarter, real estate, regional, regional WA grew, revealed, Rob Druitt, sense, sharply, slowly, stabilising, stable, stable market, WA, WA regional, western australia on July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Real estate data for the June quarter has revealed regional house prices in Western Australia have bounced back after dropping sharply in the second half of last year. The median house price for regional WA grew 6.6 per cent in the past three months, while Perth homes increased by just 2.3 per cent. The median [...]
Jobs for Backpackers Website
Posted in Jobs and careers, tagged accommodation, area, Aussie, Australia, Australian, Australian Immigration, backpackers, bona fide, bussiness, checks, comprehensive, country pub, employee, employers, encourage, excellent, experience, experiences, farm, good, good understanding, great jobs, home, immigration, job, location, offerings, operation, part time, pay good rates, pay., perth, Perth metropolitan area, position, provide, quality, range, rates, regional, reputation, resort work, satisfactory, seasonal, seasonal farm, service, skills, stand, station work, today, travellers, true blue, true blue Aussie, vast, visa, visa checks, WA, way of life, western, western australia, widely, word, working on July 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Starting from a part time operation and growing to what we are today, we have an excellent reputation and are known widely for our service and quality. From all kinds of seasonal farm and station work to country pub and resort work, we have a vast range of great jobs to choose from both in [...]
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