Harbour ‘plaza’ to bring in festivals
THE northern section of Mews Road will be converted to a “shared plaza” so traffic can be restricted and more festivals held at Fishing Boat Harbour under the newly released […]
Concrete commitment
REX SALLUR was one of the recipients of a life membership and is one of the many long-term volunteers who’ve contributed to The Wetlands Centre. His involvement started in the […]
A life’s mission
THE Wetlands Centre Cockburn celebrated its 40th anniversary last week with a big shindig which included handing out six life memberships, and launching a podcast series and two new booklets. […]
Red faces as Ports ignores disabled dancers
FREMANTLE PORTS has apologised to a group of disabled people who attend a regular disco at the E-Shed markets after it botched its response to an incident that led to […]
Still anger as last Cat looms
FREMANTLE’S free CAT bus service comes to an end this coming Saturday (September 30) after operating for more than 25 years and with plans for a pub or cafe crawl […]
A ripper
A LIGHTBULB moment and some “unwavering” support from Fremantle council has paid dividends for a local start-up which has secured its first major contract to supply “smart” doggie bag dispensers […]
Council backs corridor homes
COCKBURN council has quietly ditched a “local road” through the Roe corridor, but has given the green light to the Cook government’s plans for housing. Last Thursday the council supported […]
Manners matters
WHATEVER happened to the Triple C? When did we decide to scrap it? I don’t mean the Corruption and Crime Commission, but the public manners of courtesy, consideration and compassion. […]
High praise
ARE you in the smashed burger camp or the thick burger camp? Or do you have low cholesterol and don’t care? I used to be firmly in the thick camp, […]
Ethical art
IF you see plumes of white smoke billowing out the Goolugatup Heathcote Gallery tonight, don’t worry, it’s not on fire. It’s actually an art installation by Freo’s Tom Mùller, who […]