RESIDENTS at Homeswest’s Coldstores enclave on Queen Victoria Street have called for gates to keep out the junkies and homeless people that are turning it into a living hellhole. Mayor […]

THE Albanese government’s Budget “tips the scales” toward first-home buyers by reshaping housing tax rules and pushing investment into new builds says federal Perth MP Patrick Gorman. The Albanese government’s […]

A PROPOSED Indigenous artwork in Walyalup Koort has hit another snag, with representatives from St John’s Church warning Fremantle council about lease obligations and heritage impacts tied to the land […]

AS the baton lifts on the Fremantle Chamber Orchestra’s latest world premiere this weekend, it could be to announce the arrival of Australia’s next major classical talent. The work itself […]

UNPAID fines can trap many of those who’ve fallen foul of the law in a spiral of stress and isolation.  But the Cockburn Community Men’s Shed has a set of […]

THE Blue Room Theatre has opened its doors as a free co-working space for creatives, hoping to de-centre alcohol from the arts scene while “giving Northbridge another life”. Bar supervisor […]

MOST teenagers are flat out juggling homework, sport and a social life, but Booragoon artistic swimmer Bella Crosbie is somehow squeezing in up to 25 hours a week in the […]

FREMANTLE author and illustrator Renee Treml still hopes there may be thylacines hiding somewhere in the Tasmanian wilderness. “I’ve always been fascinated by the tragic extinction of the thylacine and […]

ALAN FYFE is a Jewish Australian poet whose award-winning collection G-d, Sleep, and Chaos turns fracture into survival and song.  In this interview with Virginia Blackney, he reflects on the […]