THE Greens are pushing for strict heritage laws to protect buildings from “demolition by neglect”. The four-part package includes hefty fines to be levied on owners who allow heritage properties […]

FREMANTLE city council was slapped down by the National Trust this week after it reportedly accused the Trust of delaying the redevelopment of historic warders’ cottages on Henderson Street. In […]

ADELE CARLES says she will introduce a bill to legalise euthanasia if re-elected to Fremantle in four weeks. The commitment follows last weekend’s suicide of pro-euthanasia campaigner Barbara Harrison, a […]

WA small business minister Simon O’Brien has stepped in to try to resolve a stalemate between Fremantle council and artists at J-shed at Arthur Head. Mr O’Brien says artists had […]

SUPPORT for mental health and homelessness in Fremantle received a boost this week with the promotion of federal Labor MP Melissa Parke to parliamentary secretary. Fremantle’s federal member since 2007, […]

FREMANTLE Greens candidate Andrew Sullivan says Liberal rival Matthew Hanssen’s criticisms of the Esplanade youth plaza are a slap in the face of local youth. Mr Hanssen fears the plaza […]

THE Southern Metropolitan Regional Council says legal action it’s taking against an engineering firm that built part of the facility has nothing to do with odour issues. A statement issued […]