Check out new designs for the $400m Carillon City redevelopment

Plus what's on this weekend, 'treebates' and more.

January 16, 2025

Warm one today ahead of some scorchers next week - take it easy and stay cool, feels like summer is about to properly get started in our neck of the woods…

Troy Mutton, Editor-In-Chief, Perth is OK!

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Mini golf has continued to grow in popularity, with adult-themed games popping up and large-scale golf courses also providing mini options to keep the kids happy. Here are some awesome options to take the family – or perhaps a date – around Perth.

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NEWS

Defunct CBD shopping centre Carillon City’s long-awaited redevelopment has reached a new stage, with a development proposal submitted by Fiveight to the City of Perth just before Christmas.

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More than just a rugby tournament, HSBC SVNS is a long weekend full of fun as the 12 best men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams in the world head to Perth. The Beach Club is back, along with plenty more…

NEWS

The Government unveiled the ambitious plan as part of a broader initiative to tackle the effects of urban heat, reduce carbon emissions, and make our neighbourhoods more liveable and shady.

STAYS

From Jan 26 to Labour Day and Easter, we get spoiled in the first few months - and if you’re dreaming of a south-west getaway during that time, Exclusive Escapes have options:

TODAY/TONIGHT

Given the heat today, this evening feels like a great one to pop down to Scarbs for a quick dip followed by some markets. They’ve got heaps of beach sports on for the kids over the next few weeks too, thanks to GeckoSports.

WHAT’S ON

FRINGE WORLD officially kicks off this Friday night for a month of fun and frivolity across Perth. Alongside it, as always, there’s plenty to do around the place - check out a few of the best options here:

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Throwback Thursday

While the designs for the new-look Carillon City do look pretty spectacular, we gotta say the arcade’s vibes back in 1987 were pretty darn immaculate.

Image via State Library of Western Australia.