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Lightscape is back, brighter than ever for 2025 season
Plus what's on this weekend, Great Cocky Counts and more.
Bitta this, bitta that in today’s newsletter, including the newest reincarnation of a West Perth mainstay - Old Habits, Lightscape announces 2025 dates for its annual Kings Park takeover, and the Perth Zoo is looking to hire Dinosaur Keepers!
Plus some info on how you can help with vital research around WA’s beautiful black cockatoos, and few of the fun things happening around Perth on the weekend.
Troy Mutton, Editor-In-Chief, Perth is OK!
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THE LATEST FROM PERTH IS OK!
 | NEWSKings Park & Botanic Garden is lighting up Perth for the third year running as they prepare to bring a whole new perspective to the installation, with more than 20 light displays centred around this year’s theme: Pollinators. |
 | SPONSOREDWhether you’ve chosen your dream course or you’re still figuring things out, there’s no better way to explore your options than by heading to UWA Open Day 2025 on Sunday 30 March. |
 | NEWSBirdlife are calling citizen scientists and bird lovers alike to help them conduct the annual Great Cocky Count this April to help researchers study black-cockatoos. |
 | NEWSAny budding Alan Grants out there better brush up their resumés quick-smart: Perth Zoo is on the hunt for Dinosaur Keepers! Hurry though, applications close today! |
 | TODAY/TONIGHTCould you BE any more excited? It’s time to put your F.R.I.E.N.D.S knowledge to the test! Think you can ace Ross’s lightning round? Know exactly how many roses Chandler sent to woo Monica? Then gather your crew and head to the Tradewinds Hotel tonight! |
WHAT’S ON
We may have switched over to autumn but the sun still shines brightly in Perth, making it a great weekend to get along to Coogee Live or Markets by the Sea, along with plenty of other great events happening over the next few days.
 | CFORGOTTEN PERTHDThrowback ThursdayFremantle Crocodile Park is a bit of a white whale for our Forgotten Perth series. Some in the office (okay mainly the Editor) are obsessed with it - but there’s not a whole lot of info out there. If you’ve gotten this far into today’s newsletter and have a story or photos to share - we’d love to hear/see them! Image via City of Fremantle. |