New fashion fest puts Freo’s indie style on show
FREMANTLE is set to get a new fashion festival next month, with more than 30 indi labels, pre-loved fashion, upcycling and a choreographed flash mob runway taking over the city […]
Dunny denied
FREMANTLE council’s planning committee has once again rejected a request to demolish an old outdoor dunny, saying it was too important to Fremantle’s heritage. The owner of a house on […]
Inspector calls for new inquiry into City of Perth
THE City of Perth is facing another formal inquiry into its governance just weeks after councillors deferred a confidential attempt to bring suspended CEO Michelle Reynolds back to work. Local […]
Residents put oval to the chop
A CAMPAIGN to save mature trees at Hilton Reserve won overwhelming support at a City of Fremantle special electors meeting this week. Three motions calling for greater protection of the […]
New East Freo market
EAST FREO is set to get its own farmers market, with the first East Fremantle Farmers Market scheduled for Locke Park on Saturday, November 7. The market will run from […]
Freo, it’s time to strut your stuff
FREMANTLE has never been particularly interested in looking like everybody else. Thank goodness for that. Our Port City has built its identity on independent thinkers, artists, makers, musicians, designers, retailers […]
Bouquets from Beazley:
‘The first event of the of the bicentennial celebration’ A BOOK about Albany’s early history has been described as a “printed museum” by former Australian ambassador to the United States […]
Letters
It’s brewing I’M one of the year-round dawn swimmers at South Beach and have been swimming there at dawn for well over 15 years, having coffee afterwards at the Bistro […]
City votes to bury their living treasures? Yo Ho Ho
DAVID MORAN is a television producer, artist and former gallery manager for sculptor Greg James. SIX thriving arts-based business have been told to vacate their premises at Arthur Head within […]
Ritzy bargain
SOUTH PERTH. The mere words will send your wallet scurrying behind the couch in fear. But there are food bargains to be found in the suburb, and some of them […]