Perth, WA
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Emergency warnings near Perth
No current warnings within 150 km of Perth.
In an emergency call 000. Always follow the advice of your emergency services.
Weather in Perth
13°Clear, wind 12 km/h from the south-east, humidity 82%
Sunday
11° to 20°Light showers · 3.1 mm
Monday
12° to 19°Mostly clear · 3.5 mm
Tuesday
10° to 19°Mostly clear · 1.1 mm
Wednesday
13° to 18°Light rain · 3 mm
Public transport
We do not have a live disruptions feed for Perth yet.
Public holidays in Western Australia
King's BirthdayMon, 28 Sept
Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec
Boxing DaySat, 26 Dec
Boxing Day (additional day)Mon, 28 Dec
New Year's DayFri, 1 Jan
From state government lists. Check your state’s official list before planning around a date.
What’s on in Perth
Jazz Wednesdays Free
Wed 17 Dec 2025 - Wed 23 Dec · The Moon Cafe, Northbridge, Western Australia
Presented by bass player Pete Jeavons in partnership with The Moon Cafe, Jazz Wednesdays happens every week from 6-8pm, FREE ENTRY! That's right, there is no cover charge to come and enjoy the music so you can just drop
Cloud Forest, Unfolding: Ömie Barkcloth Art of Papua New Gui Free
Fri 18 Sep - Tue 20 Oct · Japingka Gallery, Fremantle, Western Australia
Step into the extraordinary world of Ömie barkcloth art from the remote rainforests of Papua New Guinea.
Made from natural bark and decorated with intricate patterns, colours and designs drawn from the rainforest ...
Kungka Tjuta – Many Sisters Free
Fri 18 Sep - Tue 20 Oct · Japingka Gallery, Fremantle, Western Australia
Kungka Tjuta – Many Sisters brings together recent paintings by artists from the APY Lands in South Australia, including Alison Munti Riley, Meredith Curley, Janice Woods and Venita Woods.
At the heart of the ...
Bassendean Ability Dance Class
Thu 1 Oct - Fri 18 Dec · Bassendean Community Hall, Bassendean, Western Australia
The Ability Dance Class at the Bassendean Community Centre is on Thursdays from 7pm - 8 pm. Dance is self-expression. Our Ability Dance Perth classes encourage our dancers to express themselves to music in a fun and ...
Greek Theatre Comes to Kings Park: Oedipus the King by Sopho
Thu 24 Sep - Mon 28 Sep · Saw Avenue Ampitheatre, Kings Park, Western Australia
GREEK THEATRE COMES TO KINGS PARK
Experience one of the world’s greatest tragedies in a spectacular outdoor setting as award-winning Greek Theatre Now presents Oedipus the King at Kings Park.
Special school ...
Jazz On The Corner 2026 Free
Thu 12 Feb 2026 - Thu 17 Dec · Tom's Providore & Wine Bar, Highgate, Western Australia
Jazz On The Corner happens every Thursday at Tom's from 6-8pm. A smorgasbord of jazz awaits to tantalise your musical taste buds and it's FREE ENTRY :)
Bass player Pete Jeavons assembles his talented friends every ...
Once Known Free
Mon 7 Sep - Tue 13 Oct · Old Perth Boys School, Perth CBD, Western Australia
The Carrolup artworks were created on Noongar Boodja by Aboriginal children at the Carrolup School, located within the Carrolup Native Settlement in Western Australia during the 1940s. The children were forcibly removed
Melville Ability Dance Class
Fri 2 Oct - Fri 18 Dec · Applecross Guild Hall, Applecross, Western Australia
The Ability dance class at the Applecross Guide Hall is on Fridays from 10.30 am-11.30 am. Dance is self-expression. Our Ability Dance Perth classes encourage our dancers to express themselves to music in a fun and ...
The Speakeasy Comedy Club
Fri 11 Sep - Fri 18 Dec · Curate Bar, Northbridge, Western Australia
Friday night in Northbridge now comes with an hour of live comedy, a drink in hand and the whole weekend still ahead of you.
Presented by Grassroots Comedy, The Speakeasy Comedy Club is a weekly stand-up showcase held
Leederville Comedy Club: One Hour Comedy Show
Sat 27 Dec 2025 - Sat 19 Dec · Leederville Comedy Club, Leederville, Western Australia
Enjoy a pre-dinner one hour show at our New-York Style comedy club upstairs at the Leederville Hotel. Featuring local, national and international acts in a comedy showcase. Perfect to kick off your Saturday night out! ..
Spring School Holidays
Sat 26 Sep - Sun 11 Oct · Scitech, West Perth, Western Australia
Burst into something new these School Holidays with a Scitech Super Ticket!
Step into a world where science comes alive, curiosity blooms, and new discoveries are around every corner.
The best part? One Super ...
Perth's Ghosts & Dark History Tour
Sat 19 Sep - Sat 2 Jan 2027 · Cathedral Square, Perth CBD, Western Australia
Unearth the Restless Past on Perth's Ghosts & Dark History Tour
Take a Walk on the Dark Side...
Get comfortably unsettled on a journey through Perth’s supernatural past, where some secrets refuse to stay ...
News from Perth
- Perth enjoy double NBL success with win over Breakers The Perth Wildcats have made it two wins in the space of 48 hours, overcoming an injury to their starting centre to defeat the New Zealand Breakers 97-93.
- West Coast Eagles fans seek refuge from AFL Grand Final at Perth Royal Show but can’t escape purple fever West Coast Eagles fans dodged Fremantle’s AFL Grand Final activity sought refuge at the Perth Royal Show’s opening day.
- WA housing shortage: Kate Miller ‘scared’ as home ownership dream slips further out of reach amid rising prices WA housing shortage: Kate Miller ‘scared’ as home ownership dream slips further out of reach amid rising prices.
- WA housing shortage: Renters left out in the cold as transition to home ownership never been harder The plight of WA renters has been laid bare, with new figures showing the option of buying a home is now near impossible for Perth battlers.
- Perth now only capital without writers' festival In 2024, the long-running Perth writers' festival announced it would be taking a break in 2025, coming back with a refreshed event in early 2026.
- Canham injury forces Wallabies into late reshuffle for Springboks clash A hamstring injury has ruled second-rower Josh Canham out of Sunday’s Test against South Africa in Perth, with Lukhan Salakaia-Loto promoted in his place to counter the Springboks’ powerful pack.
- When a shark strikes, governments face pressure to act. But do catch-and-kill orders make the water safer? Within hours of a 63-year-old man being killed by a shark off Perth’s Sorrento Beach, an operation was launched to find the 6m great white believed to be responsible.
- Investigations underway into sudden death of Eagles star Mark Hutchings’ partner Hannah Camplin after birth A Perth mother who died suddenly two days after giving birth is being remembered as caring, funny, smart and beautiful by her family.
- Hamilton Hill: Four people charged after man shot in Perth’s southern suburbs The 37-year-old man was walking near the corner of Karda Way and Yongka Rd in Hamilton Hill, a suburb of Perth ’s south.
- Andrei Mazandarani: Popular Perth DJ behind Death Disco at Amplifier / Capitol dies after battle with cancer The disc jockey’s sudden passing from an aggressive illness has shocked those who did not even know he was sick.
- Perth Royal Show debuts heart-stopping 24m Krak’en ride ahead of packed 2026 Lineup The Australian debut feature is a spectacle of pure adrenaline, unleashing full 360-degree loops with free-spinning gondolas that promise to test even the thrill-seekers.
- Andrei Mazandarani: Popular Perth DJ behind Death Disco at Amplifier / Capitol dies after battle with cancer Andrei Mazandarani, 55, died in hospital in Perth on Monday night following an eight-week battle with gallbladder cancer. Andrei was taken to hospital in July suffering severe abdominal pains.
- ‘Business as usual is failing’: Demands for independent indigenous child watchdog following Pilbara crisis A Perth roundtable has demanded the State Government urgently legislate an independent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Commissioner after the Pilbara child neglect scandal.
- Perth events: Where to watch the AFL Grand Final in Perth, 2026 Perth Royal Show and more school holiday ideas From the Royal Show and an AFL grand final street party to the stage version of a cult film.
- 10 things a West Coast fan can do on Saturday in Perth to avoid watching Dockers in AFL grand final Don’t worry West Coast fans, nothing on this list is even close to Fremantle.