ONE of the world’s most pre-eminent timber bridge experts claims Fremantle’s old Traffic Bridge could be restored for the same cost Main Roads has spent on just the design phase […]

Opinion piece by ANDREW SMITH, former mayor East Fremantle resident of Dalgety Street and democratic town planning expert. ON Thursday next the fate of the historic Woodside maternity hospital, birthplace […]

FORMER Melville councillor Pam Neesham met up with the Chook this week for a chat about the former Woodside Hospital.  She talked of her enormously successful family who, despite a […]

A FISHING Boat Harbour business owner has offered $100,000 to go towards public toilets at Bather’s Beach if it helps Fremantle council secure WA government funding for a shark net. […]

THE Fremantle Society is pushing back against a proposed development in the West End heritage precinct that would see two floors of apartments added to the old Genesis Travel building […]

SEVERAL hundred Fremantle electors have expressed disgust after an anonymous flyer was delivered to letterboxes in South Fremantle last week criticising the recent election to council of university student Jemima […]

TWO major entryways at Fremantle Port were disrupted last Saturday as hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists formed a picket line to disrupt shipping operations. The activists took aim at the Israeli […]

A LETTER harking back to the opening of St John’s Anglican Church in Fremantle has been rediscovered after falling from an old prayer book. Rev Ernest Lennon took over as […]

All I want for Christmas is… a lot really, but nothing for myself, as I can’t stand the consumerism and entitled decadence of eating and drinking too much, and buying […]

There are plenty of free festive events in Fremantle in the lead up to Christmas, including family movies, carols and night markets. The Elf on the Shelf Christmas Trail is […]