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All the fun (and spooky) events happening around Perth this week
Plus some spooky old photos of Perth for Hallo-week!
So while we like to get into the fun of Halloween with some of the spooky content like you’ll find below, it really just occurred to us (and by us I mean me) that maybe we should find out if you, dearest readers, like to get into the spirit of Halloween too? Especially seeing all the ghoulish garnishments growing over homes in the ‘hood this week.
Do you get into the Halloween spirit? |
Troy Mutton, Editor-In-Chief, Perth is OK!
FORGOTTEN PERTH
From terrifying clowns to haunted puppets: The most cursed images from Perth’s historic archives
That’s right: we’ve been stockpiling the spookiest, scariest, most cursed images from across the State Library’s archives, for your depraved pleasure! You sickos!
THE LATEST FROM PERTH IS OK!
 | NEWSNew immersive Indigenous food experience announced as part of Freo Port precinctLocated in one of the port’s heritage 1950s industrial workshops near the Maritime Museum, Gather will transform the space into a cultural culinary destination. |
 | NEWSPerth Proud! 2030 Gay Games to be hosted right here in WARunning from March 9–16, 2030, the Games will bring together thousands of athletes, artists and visitors from around the world for a week-long celebration of diversity, community and pride. |
 | WHAT’S ONA Vintage Surfboard Swap Meet drops into Perry Lakes this SundayIf your idea of a good Sunday involves sea salt, wax, a bit of nostalgia and not pulling into closeouts at Scarbs, then mark your calendar — the Vintage Surfboard Swap Meet is on Sunday! |
 | NEWSWA Gov launches $75 million Build-to-Rent Kickstart Fund to tackle rental shortageAdministered by Keystart, the fund is designed to attract private-sector investment into large-scale build-to-rent developments. |
 | TODAY/TONIGHTIt’s Halloweek at Escape ThisEscape This’ Northbridge and Hay Street venues have transformed into a gauntlet of twisted storylines, bone-chilling atmosphere, and unrelenting suspense. From gothic vampires to deranged inmates, every room dares you to outwit the darkness… |
WHAT’S ON
From Halloween to Spud Fest, Strummingbird and Freo Pride Fest, here’s what’s up this week
Looking for fun things to do around Perth this week? Here’s our curated selection of what’s happening including all the spookiest Halloween parties and events, the return of Spud Fest (and its Tony Galati dress-up comp), a huge country music festival debuts and loads more.
 | CCAPTUREDD‘Gram of the WeekEvery now and then one of the beautiful homes we feature let’s us inside for a little looky-loo. And recently, that home was 280 Mundaring Weir Road in Bickely, set amongst an undulating landscape and granite boulders. |