‘Unapprovable’ approved
A PROPOSED five-storey hotel for Pakenham Street in Fremantle’s West End sailed through a council committee this week. Deemed “unapprovable” by mayor Pettit in November, the reworked application includes the […]
A PROPOSED five-storey hotel for Pakenham Street in Fremantle’s West End sailed through a council committee this week. Deemed “unapprovable” by mayor Pettit in November, the reworked application includes the […]
TIM BAILEY can no longer hang out his washing in his undies. Five weeks ago East Fremantle town council ripped out a hedge separating his property and Kitson Park, ruining […]
Stories by STEVE GRANT: FREMANTLE councillor Rachel Pemberton was knocked off her bike this week, the second time in three months she’s been skittled. Dismissing the incident on South Terrace […]
THE Striker Balance Action group has fallen short of raising enough funds to mount a legal challenge against the development of the old Striker Pavilion in Alfred Cove. Organiser Geoff […]
EAST FREMANTLE is reviewing its local heritage list, as it faces the all-but certain likelihood it will soon cease to exist as a municipality. The town council is keen to […]
BACKPACKERS will soon be bedding down in a place most people were desperate to stay out of. Fremantle council’s planning committee this week approved plans to redevelop part of the […]
FREMANTLE council’s formal submission to the WA local government advisory board will largely mirror the WA government’s preferred proposal, which is to amalgamate with East Fremantle town council and expand […]
THE City of Fremantle has pledged to sponsor WA’s premier literary award—the TAG Hungerford—for the next six years. The award provides $12,000 to unpublished WA authors and the chance to […]
HUMAN rights abuses, climate change and animal welfare will be discussed at an Indian Ocean conference to be held in Fremantle this month. Caroline Fleuy and Lisa Hartley at the […]
Living in our 70s WE are inner-city residents of Fremantle in our 70s. Just for the record, we were in favour of the Esplanade skate park and attended meetings to […]