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The social clubs bringing community back to Perth
Plus a Strange Festival is taking over the Liberty Theatre this weekend.
Is a completed Kwinana Freeway Perth’s great white whale? Something we’ll forever be chasing Captain Ahab-style, works doing their darnest to keep up with Perth’s rapidly- and ever-expanding urban sprawl?
The latest construction upgrades aren’t expected to start until 2027 with a proposed 2029 completion, so we guess we’ll pack our pipe, screw on that ivory leg and round up the crew for another voyage out into the great blue sea…
Troy Mutton, Editor-In-Chief, Perth is OK!

HOMES
Yee haw! This retro Gidgegannup ranch is a cowboy’s dream
Giddy up, equine enthusiasts and certified horse girls/boys: we've found your very own Rancho Relaxo! The 31 acre property is in the thick of bridle trail country – and was once a huge landholding that's been since subdivided to create the Tilden Park estate.
THE LATEST FROM PERTH IS OK!
![]() | NEWSKwinana Freeway’s $700 million upgrade one step closerWith Kwinana Freeway supporting approximately 100,000 vehicles every weekday, proposed works are aimed at easing congestion for commuters, targeting four “pinch points” along the freeway. |
![]() | STAYSDenmark’s off-grid Heyscape cabins named among world’s best stays by Nat GeoIt was one of only two Australian spots to make the list, landing in the ‘Remote Escape’ category for its wild setting, secluded trails, and outdoor bathtubs where guests can soak under the stars. |
![]() | NEWS19 mates riding from Perth to Margaret River to raise funds for autism education in WAA group of 19 Perth mates are gearing up for an epic 340km bike ride from South Perth to Margaret River — all to raise funds for a much-needed school for autistic children in WA. |
![]() Alter Boy | WHAT’S ONAn abandoned CBD theatre transforms for three Strange nights this weekendFrom October 17–19, the historic Liberty Theatre will be reborn as a shadowy playground for art, music, and performance when the inaugural Strange Ball takes over the venue. |
![]() | TODAY/TONIGHTLive Wrestling In The PHat Brew Club Beer GardenPHat Brew Club’s huge wrestling weekend wraps up today/tonight with more ringside action in the beer garden with the Explosive Pro Wrestling Perth crew. The action kicks off around lunch time. |

LIFESTYLE
Looking for some new pals? The social clubs bringing community back to Perth
Perhaps you’re new to Perth, or have lost touch with friends, or maybe you have a niche hobby your friends just don’t quite get – whatever the reason, we can all feel isolated from time to time. However, there’s plenty of ways to make new connections, no matter your interests or stage in life.