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![Perth property market on a high after record sales]()
Perth property market on a high after record sales
Perth has experienced a surge in property sales in recent months rivalling that of the post-GFC recovery days of 2009/10, according to NTY Property Group Maylands co-director Brock Robertson. “In the past…
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Chasing the Present takes audience on a journey of self-discovery
‘Living in the now’ is something that has been promulgated by philosophers, mystics and others for many years. In US director Mark Waters’ new film, Chasing the Present, this concept is taken…
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23 Walks is a ‘walk in the park’ for acclaimed director
Charming and esoteric, 23 Walks is the new romantic drama from Paul Morrison, who was Oscar-nominated for his debut feature Solomon & Gaenor. Starring Alison Steadman and Dave Johns, 23 Walks is…
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![Albany WA – a jewel of the South-west]()
Albany WA – A jewel of the South-west
There is nothing like a trip to Albany to sharpen the senses and open up your eyes to a world of magnificent scenery and pristine white beaches. For the trip, I hired…
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![Bruny Island, Tasmania is a tourism ‘must do’]()
Bruny Island is a tourism “must do”
A few years ago, I spent three weeks visiting my oldest brother Anthony in Hobart, Tasmania. One of the trips we did was to Bruny Island at the south-eastern end of the…
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![Leading when you are not the boss is crucial to business success]()
How to lead when you are not the boss
As an employee, taking charge when you are ‘outranked’ on the management ladder might appear a bit daunting. However, leading when you are not the boss is something many employees happily do,…
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New Cloudstreet production keeps audience captivated
The recent Black Swan State Theatre Company production of Cloudstreet was a highlight of the 2020 Perth Festival. An Australian classic, Cloudstreet centres on the lives of two distinctly different Perth families…
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![Flexible working arrangements – Some pros and cons]()
Flexible working arrangements – Some pros and cons
With the rise in popularity of flexible working and working from home, there are several schools of thought as to its benefits. While the advantages of flexible working are many and varied,…
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![Are you a first-time leader? Here are some steps for success.]()
Are you a first-time leader? Here are some steps for success…
Recent research has shown that about 50 per cent of new managers are ineffective. This is because, for most new managers, they face a completely new set of challenges when they change…
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Employee Entitlement – Why the world doesn’t owe you a living
In today’s workplace, there is a myth among some workers that the world (and their employer) owes them a living. Another stereotype is that younger people feel more entitled in the workplace…
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