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Here at Little Aussie we believe in making communities local again. And we think the best way to achieve this is to connect residents, like you, with honest, reliable and local family-run businesses - the sort of business we would refer to our own family and friends.
You will find those types of businesses in our magazines and online. We also support local, not-for-profit community groups by offering free advertisements and listings to help residents connect with sporting clubs, support groups, and many more local organisations.
11 ways to be kind to your hands
11 ways to be kind to your hands
Our poor old hands have had a bit of a rough time of it over the past year – constantly being washed, sanitised and thrust into gloves for protection. Here are 11 things you can do to give your hands a bit of well-deserved TLC.
Our poor old hands have had a bit of a rough time of it over the past year – constantly being washed, sanitised and thrust into gloves for protection. Here are 11 things you can do to give your hands a bit of well-deserved TLC.
So, what’s the trend with garage doors?
So, what’s the trend with garage doors?
Gone are the days when a garage door was just an afterthought. Nowadays they are considered integral to the style of your home and not just a way of keeping your car safe and secure.
Gone are the days when a garage door was just an afterthought. Nowadays they are considered integral to the style of your home and not just a way of keeping your car safe and secure.
Should you be stretching?
Should you be stretching?
Muscles shorten during exercise, from bad posture, with ageing and not being used. The goal of stretching is to increase muscle length, flexibility and blood flow - whether you’ve been sitting at a desk all day or are training for a sports event.
Muscles shorten during exercise, from bad posture, with ageing and not being used. The goal of stretching is to increase muscle length, flexibility and blood flow - whether you’ve been sitting at a desk all day or are training for a sports event.
Air-conditioners – not just for summer!
Air-conditioners – not just for summer!
We view air-conditioners as an essential item for keeping us cool on those hot summer days. But reverse cycle air conditioners are also handy for keeping us warm in winter. Here’s how to get yours ready.
We view air-conditioners as an essential item for keeping us cool on those hot summer days. But reverse cycle air conditioners are also handy for keeping us warm in winter. Here’s how to get yours ready.
9 tips for making faster dinners!
9 tips for making faster dinners!
During the week, time can be a little scarce and cooking dinner can turn into a bit of a chore. We’ve got 9 great ideas to save time preparing dinner on those busier days.
During the week, time can be a little scarce and cooking dinner can turn into a bit of a chore. We’ve got 9 great ideas to save time preparing dinner on those busier days.
Do thunderstorms mess with your dog’s head?
Do thunderstorms mess with your dog’s head?
Storm anxiety is a very common problem, particularly in dogs and can be initially triggered by loud thunder. Here are some simple steps to try to minimise your best friend’s storm stress.
Storm anxiety is a very common problem, particularly in dogs and can be initially triggered by loud thunder. Here are some simple steps to try to minimise your best friend’s storm stress.
Smile! You can now recycle dental care items
Smile! You can now recycle dental care items
While we can avoid many types of plastic and packaging – it’s more difficult to do this when it comes to caring for our teeth and gums. The good news is that there is now a way to recycle your toothbrushes, toothpaste tubes and floss containers.
While we can avoid many types of plastic and packaging – it’s more difficult to do this when it comes to caring for our teeth and gums. The good news is that there is now a way to recycle your toothbrushes, toothpaste tubes and floss containers.
Brilliant burgers with onion jam
Brilliant burgers with onion jam
A healthier alternative to a takeaway favourite that the whole family can enjoy. These yummy burgers can be made kid friendly by leaving out the chilli and can be served any way you like.
A healthier alternative to a takeaway favourite that the whole family can enjoy. These yummy burgers can be made kid friendly by leaving out the chilli and can be served any way you like.
Natural colours you’ll be dye-ing to make!
Natural colours you’ll be dye-ing to make!
No one does colour better than Mother Nature. So, why not take advantage of the amazing colour palette on offer and make your own natural dyes. It’s easy to do and you can make some great artwork, dye a t-shirt or even brighten up your boiled eggs!
No one does colour better than Mother Nature. So, why not take advantage of the amazing colour palette on offer and make your own natural dyes. It’s easy to do and you can make some great artwork, dye a t-shirt or even brighten up your boiled eggs!
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Don’t replace – reupholster instead!
Don’t replace – reupholster instead!
If your favourite chair is looking a little the worse for wear, you don’t have to get rid of it. Have it professionally reupholstered and bring it back to life.
If your favourite chair is looking a little the worse for wear, you don’t have to get rid of it. Have it professionally reupholstered and bring it back to life.
8 helpful tips to avoid homework stress
8 helpful tips to avoid homework stress
Homework can be as stressful (sometimes for parents as well as for their children!). Here are some of the signs your child may be suffering from homework stress and what you can do to help.
Homework can be as stressful (sometimes for parents as well as for their children!). Here are some of the signs your child may be suffering from homework stress and what you can do to help.
Things to look for when choosing bathroom tiles
Things to look for when choosing bathroom tiles
Because a bathroom is a wet area (obviously) it’s important to get it right when choosing tiles. Here are 6 popular types of tile which look great and are practical in a bathroom.
Because a bathroom is a wet area (obviously) it’s important to get it right when choosing tiles. Here are 6 popular types of tile which look great and are practical in a bathroom.
The importance of flu vaccination in 2021
The importance of flu vaccination in 2021
Although the COVID 19 vaccine is top of everyone’s mind at the moment, the annual flu vaccine is still important. Here are 6 important reasons why you should consider getting vaccinated against the flu in 2021.
Although the COVID 19 vaccine is top of everyone’s mind at the moment, the annual flu vaccine is still important. Here are 6 important reasons why you should consider getting vaccinated against the flu in 2021.
How simple stretching can help you stay active
How simple stretching can help you stay active
Whether it’s been a hard day at the keyboard, a long drive or a marathon gardening session, gentle stretching can help you to stay active and maintain flexibility. Here’s why.
Whether it’s been a hard day at the keyboard, a long drive or a marathon gardening session, gentle stretching can help you to stay active and maintain flexibility. Here’s why.
7 clever uses for tumble dryer sheets – outside of the laundry
7 clever uses for tumble dryer sheets – outside of the laundry
Pop in a tumble dryer sheet when drying your washing on a rainy day and it will reduce static and leave your clothes feeling soft and fresh. But that’s not all they can do.
Pop in a tumble dryer sheet when drying your washing on a rainy day and it will reduce static and leave your clothes feeling soft and fresh. But that’s not all they can do.
Stuck for Mother’s Day ideas? Give your mum the gift of time
Stuck for Mother’s Day ideas? Give your mum the gift of time
Some mothers would love to spend more time with their loved ones on Mother’s Day, whereas others might prefer to have some time to themselves! Either way, here’s how you can give the priceless gift of time.
Some mothers would love to spend more time with their loved ones on Mother’s Day, whereas others might prefer to have some time to themselves! Either way, here’s how you can give the priceless gift of time.
How to grow peas and beans (hint: it’s easy peasy!)
How to grow peas and beans (hint: it’s easy peasy!)
Peas and beans are a great beginner’s crop as they’re so easy to grow (and delicious to eat!). Plant peas and broad beans in autumn as they do best over the cooler months. Wait until spring to plant climbing, dwarf or runner beans.
Peas and beans are a great beginner’s crop as they’re so easy to grow (and delicious to eat!). Plant peas and broad beans in autumn as they do best over the cooler months. Wait until spring to plant climbing, dwarf or runner beans.
Simple ways to save on birthday gifts
Simple ways to save on birthday gifts
If you added up all the money you spend on birthday presents over the year, it would probably be more than your think. But giving someone a gift on their birthday doesn’t have to be expensive. Here’s what you can do.
If you added up all the money you spend on birthday presents over the year, it would probably be more than your think. But giving someone a gift on their birthday doesn’t have to be expensive. Here’s what you can do.
Get your pool ready for winter
Get your pool ready for winter
Now that the really hot weather has passed, your pool usage might have slowed down. Don’t just abandon your pool for the winter as you may end up with a green pool which can be difficult (and expensive) to fix. So, how do you get your pool ready for winter?
Now that the really hot weather has passed, your pool usage might have slowed down. Don’t just abandon your pool for the winter as you may end up with a green pool which can be difficult (and expensive) to fix. So, how do you get your pool ready for winter?
What is mortgage refinancing, and should you consider it?
What is mortgage refinancing, and should you consider it?
Life is always changing, so it’s a good idea to make sure your home loan is keeping up with your lifestyle, needs and future goals. One way to do this is by refinancing your home loan.
Life is always changing, so it’s a good idea to make sure your home loan is keeping up with your lifestyle, needs and future goals. One way to do this is by refinancing your home loan.
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Oven Detailing
Ovenu
Daniel will clean and detail any oven including wall mounted and free standing styles so that they look like new. He uses safe, non-caustic cleaning products and also cleans hotplates, extractor hoods and barbecues.
Air-Conditioning & Heating
DACS Air-Conditioning
For the perfect temperature all year round, Rob and his team will supply and install quality air conditioning brands. DACS was established in 2002 and can also help with servicing and repairs.
Electrical Services
DACS Electrical Services
Rob Pine is your honest and reliable local electrician. He and his team believe in good old-fashioned service and provide high-quality electrical services, with an exceptional customer experience.
Carpet Cleaning
Perth Carpet Care
John is your local carpet cleaning specialist with over 25 years' experience. He uses the latest equipment with steam extraction and will also move furniture to ensure a thorough clean.
Window Cleaning
Tony's Window Cleaning
Tony Johnstone is your local, professional and experienced window cleaner. Tony and Mary-Anne believe it’s the personal touches that make the difference and will always go the extra mile to deliver a high quality service.
Sliding Door Repairs
Fix a Door Perth
Graeme has over 20 years' experience and is your specialist in sliding door repairs and maintenance. Fix a Door is locally owned and operated, providing high-quality workmanship and honest advice.
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Tiled Roof Restoration & Repairs
Smartt Roof Restoration
John is your local tiled roof restoration professional and can bring your roof back to life. He has over 18 years' experience and offers quality workmanship and a reliable service.
Dental Services
Exemplar Dental Surgery
Exemplar Dental Surgery provides a comfortable and caring environment for the whole family. The friendly team believes in making each visit as comfortable, caring and informative as possible and will take the time to discuss your dental health issues and suggested treatment plan.
Tree Services
AB Trees
Ben has been in the industry for over 14 years and is the local tree services expert you can rely on. He is a professional, qualified climbing arborist, fully insured and prides himself on offering great customer service.
Plumbing
Angwin Plumbing & Gas
Rhys is your local expert plumber with over 15 years' experience and he will always take the time to explain what’s involved in any job, so that you know exactly what he is going to do. Plumbing services include repairs, service and hot water systems. No call out fee!
Glass Services
Tudor Glass & Glazing
Jo-Anne and Mike are your local glass services professionals. They are the owner-operators of this small, local family-owned business with over 40 years' experience. They pride themselves on their quality workmanship and first-class service, always at competitive prices.
Bathroom Renovations
Angwin Bathroom Renovations
Rhys offers high-quality and affordable bathroom renovations and bathroom makeovers. He is your local professional bathroom renovator with over 15 years' experience and prides himself on offering great customer service.
Painting & Decorating Services
Brays Painting Service
Sean Bray is your local registered, residential and commercial painter with over 13 years' experience. He provides high-quality work at an affordable price and customers love the way the team are always polite and friendly.
Kitchen Renovations
Kitchen Transformations Perth
Denis McKee is your local kitchen renovation and makeover expert. He has over 30 years' experience and offers high-quality and affordable kitchens which are Australian-made to Australian Standards.
Pest Control
DB2 Pest Control and Building Services
David from DB2 Pest Control is your local pest control expert. This is a small, locally-owned business offering great customer service and all work is guaranteed. The offer residential, industrial and commercial pest control.
Tiling
Contemporary Class Tiling
Alex Kosanovic has over 20 years' experience and is your local tiling expert and licensed waterproofer. He prides himself on offering great customer service and high-quality workmanship, and tiles all areas including swimming pools.
Legal Services
We haven’t located a Little Aussie recommended legal services business for your local community yet. We have found a few local businesses, give them a try and let us know what you think.
Vet Services
We're haven’t found a local vet to join Little Aussie's trusted business network for your local community yet. In the meantime, we've collected a list of local vet businesses for you to try.
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Laundromat
We've found a few local laundromats that are not part of Little Aussie's trusted business network. Give them a try and let us know what you think.
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Picture Framing
We've found a few local picture framers that are not part of Little Aussie's trusted business network. Give them a try and let us know what you think.
Chiropractic Services
We've found a few local chiropractors that are not part of Little Aussie's trusted business network. Give them a try and let us know what you think.
Win a Dyson V11
Enter your details for a chance win a Dyson V11 vacuum cleaner valued at $1199. WA residents only
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Choose Local to win $2000
Support local business for a chance to win $2000! Just use a Little Aussie business, register your details & leave some feedback to enter the draw.
