Kingsley stands out among Perth's northern suburbs as a family-friendly destination that perfectly balances entertainment, natural beauty, and genuine community spirit.

 

Just 20 kilometers north of Perth CBD, this City of Joondalup neighborhood offers experiences that feel refreshingly removed from urban pressures.

 

The star attraction is Galaxy Drive-In Theatre, Perth's only operating drive-in cinema entertaining families since 1973.

 

Fresh blockbusters play under the stars, creating nostalgic magic where multiple generations gather for affordable entertainment at just $26 for four people.

 

Nature lovers discover paradise at Yellagonga Regional Park, featuring walking and cycling paths around Lake Joondalup through pristine metropolitan bushland.

 

Recent community events saw 167 passionate locals plant 400 native seedlings beside Lake Goollelal, demonstrating the area's strong environmental commitment.

 

Shopping centers include Kingsley Village with over 30 shops and Boulevard Plaza, while Kingsley Tavern anchors the local dining scene.

 

Cultural highlights include Hawkes Hill Gallery and boutique yoga studios, plus thriving sports clubs for football, cricket, and soccer.

 

With excellent Transperth bus connections and just 30 minutes from Perth CBD, Kingsley Perth Western Australia delivers authentic community experiences wrapped in genuine hospitality.

Variations Distillery in Ravenswood and Little Stiller Distillery on Mandurah’s foreshore have achieved champion awards at the 2024 Perth Royal Food Awards, spotlighting Western Australia’s vibrant craft spirits scene.

 

Variations Distillery earned the Champion Gin title for its house gin and took home additional gold and silver medals, a major feat for a business operated by three husband-and-wife teams since 2021.

 

Co-owner Nic Willis credited their success to head distiller Saul Hart and the passionate team behind their expanding range.

 

Little Stiller Distillery won Champion Alternative Spirit for its meticulously crafted coffee vodka, the result of over a year’s refinement led by co-owner Jiah Minifie.

 

Their new Stiller Studio function venue, funded through a $150,000 state grant, is set to enrich Mandurah’s event scene.

 

The awards drew 169 entries, reflecting the innovation and high standards defining Western Australia’s distilleries.

Variations Distillery and Little Stiller have earned champion titles at the 2024 Perth Royal Food Awards, shining a spotlight on local spirit excellence.

 

The Ravenswood-based Variations Distillery, operated by three husband-and-wife teams, clinched top honors for their gin alongside multiple medals for their crafted spirits.

 

Part-owner Nic Willis underscored the pride and teamwork behind these achievements, reflecting the community’s spirit and creativity.

 

Meanwhile, Little Stiller on the Mandurah foreshore celebrated success in the alternative spirit category, capturing the champion award for its hand-crafted coffee vodka developed by Jiah Minifie and team after months of innovation.

 

These accolades mirror the rising status of local distilleries as Mandurah and Ravenswood see new developments, including a Murray River subdivision, the ongoing revival of the Ravenswood Hotel, a Peel Health Campus upgrade, and improved local infrastructure.

 

The region stands out as a vibrant blend of tradition and fresh growth.