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Designing a suburban utopia in Perth

Massive master-planned communities have completely reshaped the northeast edge of Perth. Explore the thoughtful urban design and community living in Ellenbrook.

Experiencing the urban evolution of Edith Cowan University in Joondalup

The Joondalup campus of Edith Cowan University operates as a self-sustaining urban centre that blends modern architecture with native landscapes. This educational district serves as a vibrant community hub where academic discovery and urban lifestyle intersect.

Thrills on the water at the Baldivis aqua and wake parks

Baldivis hosts a massive lake featuring an expansive inflatable obstacle course and the only cable wakeboarding facility in Western Australia. This outdoor destination offers a mix of high-energy aquatic challenges and lakeside relaxation suitable for all ages.

A quiet canopy: The suburban wetlands of Amery Park

Amery Park serves as a central green space in Hocking, blending native vegetation with modern family amenities. This suburban retreat supports the local community by offering recreational facilities while preserving the region’s essential wetland ecosystems.

Finding clarity on the Darling Scarp trails of Forrestfield

Forrestfield serves as a crucial gateway to the expansive wilderness of the Darling Scarp, offering immediate access to serious bushwalking terrain. Hikers can discover architectural ruins and panoramic views of the Perth skyline while navigating the rugged trails of Mundy Regional Park.

Backyard bliss: Designing the perfect outdoor entertainment space in Baldivis

Baldivis residents are increasingly transforming their backyards into resort-inspired sanctuaries designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and year-round entertainment. This shift toward high-end domestic retreats features luxury elements like expansive swimming pools, cabana-style daybeds, and functional alfresco zones.

The green pulse of Ellenbrook: Cultivating community through shared soil

The Verdant Vista Community Garden in Ellenbrook brings local residents together through sustainable horticulture and shared green spaces. This collective project serves as a vital anchor for social cohesion and mental well-being within the developing suburb.

Driving the orchard routes of Armadale

The Armadale Hills Scenic Drive offers a peaceful journey through the Perth Hills where visitors can explore dense forests and historic orchards. This regional route connects heritage attractions with family-owned properties, allowing travelers to purchase fresh stone fruit directly from local farm gates.

Women gamers account for half of Australia’s gamers; but what about it?

Half of Australia’s gamers are women, but we know very little about mothers who game.

Minnawarra Park and the art of stillness in Armadale

Minnawarra Park offers a peaceful sanctuary in the heart of Armadale, defined by its mature trees and tranquil waterways. Visitors can enjoy shaded walking trails and heritage architecture in an environment designed for slow living.