Whistleblower claims hospital falls cover-up  A WHISTLEBLOWER claims WA’s health department has been covering up a dramatic increase in patient falls and serious injuries at Fremantle Hospital […]

POLICE have charged a 14-year-old boy with assaulting Baha’i musician Frederick Bertram in Hilton last Saturday (November 28). Police will allege the pair arrived in the suburb on the same […]

FREMANTLE council has pushed back the official launch of its new civic centre by a week after a fire pump valve failed and flooded the basement. It will now be […]

THE final Politics in the Pub forum on How Freo Talks to Itself: Being Heard in 2022 at The Local Hotel on Tuesday centred on how Fremantle residents can make […]

John Curtin College of the Arts principal Mitch Mackay has been named WA’s secondary principal of the year. “I am very humbled. Being a principal is probably the greatest privilege […]

STRONG local demand and a crackdown on smuggling Aussie rock lobsters into China via Hong Kong have prompted the McGowan government to double sales from the back of boats – […]

POLICE ordered an Extinction Rebellion member to move on last Thursday after she covered Fremantle MLA Simon McGurk’s office windows with graffiti opposing the development of a new giant gas […]

LAST SATURDAY’S Long Table Dinner in Fremantle was the most successful yet, raising $150,000 for the homeless. It takes the overall total for the annual charity dinner, first held in […]

A COUPLE of Cockburn residents are having another crack at getting fireworks banned from Manning Park, saying they’re being let off too close to a sensitive wetland.  Each year around […]

ONCE upon a time council rangers and gardeners ran skateboarders like Laban Pheidias out of town, furious at their scraped furniture and the insouciant attitudes. Now Melville council is venerating […]