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Cook to continue luring big sport and entertainment to WA
22+ hour, 16+ min ago (407+ words) Premier Roger Cook has pledged to continue attracting big sporting and entertainment events to WA, with government figures showing the spectacles injected more than $220 million into the WA economy in 2025....
Outdoor cooks compete over coals at festival
3+ week, 1+ day ago (239+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Outdoor cooks flaunted their bushcraft at a camp oven cooking competition last weekend and…...
From head boy to VIP, MasterChef star returns to old school
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (331+ words) It was a surreal morning on Thursday for 20-year-old MasterChef star Luke Harris, who dropped back into his old Geraldton school as a VIP guest to share his TV cooking journey with the current crop of students. It was a…...
Luke out to prove he’s no fluke after MasterChef run
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (506+ words) Luke Harris is well on his way to becoming a culinary star after finishing sixth on MasterChef and his hometown of Geraldton could be the first place to sample the next chapter of his cooking journey....
Harvey’s Kate Freebairn to launch her debut cookbook
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (611+ words) After growing an international online sourdough community from her home in the South West, a Harvey mum is gearing up to launch her first cookbook, showing bakers how they can be the boss of sourdough. The Pantry Mama founder Kate…...
BBL fixture reveal: Early home cooking a boost for Scorchers
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (262+ words) The Perth Scorchers won’t have to head to the east coast until almost halfway through their BBL schedule this summer in what looms as a chance for a flying start to their title defence. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE THE FULL…...
Mould outbreak plagues Rio Tinto camp
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (283+ words) Mining giant Rio Tinto has admitted that one of its primary iron ore accommodation villages requires immediate upgrades after staff blew the whistle on a mould infestation. Mining giant Rio Tinto has admitted that one of its primary iron ore…...
Students go head-to-head in gnocchi making competition
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) Students from Our Lady of the Cape Primary School were transported to Italy on Wednesday as they learnt to make one of the country’s most beloved dishes. Students from Our Lady of the Cape Primary School were taken on a…...
Recipe tweak for kids made me a happy little Vegemite
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (31+ words) We were once a nation of happy little Vegemites, as bright as bright can be, but Australia’s favourite yeast extract is clearly not as popular as it used to be....
Ultrasonic espresso strategy could make coffee cheaper
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (429+ words) The humble morning brew may be on the brink of a revolution, with researchers harnessing ultrasonic sound waves to make cafe-quality coffee similar to espresso. Researchers have created a new brewing process using room-temperature water and soundwaves to create coffee…...