Flatline. Locals lament hospital downgrade
AFTER 39 years Fremantle Hospital’s emergency department is no more. And while the loss of the ED has generated the most heat and comment, it is the closure of specialist […]
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AFTER 39 years Fremantle Hospital’s emergency department is no more. And while the loss of the ED has generated the most heat and comment, it is the closure of specialist […]
FIREARMS, drugs, weapons and stolen vehicles have been seized in a coordinated police raid on alleged drug dealers and users across the south metro region. Eighty-three search warrants were issued […]
THE 1970s role-playing craze Dungeons & Dragons is back and it’s in Cockburn. A complex board game requiring imagination and dice with far too many sides, D&D sparked a moral […]
ANTI-ROE HIGHWAY protesters took their message to would-be road builders on Wednesday, targeting a meeting of potential tenderers at WA Main Roads. The controversial six-lane tollway through the sensitive Beeliar […]
for sharksFREMANTLE Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren will be one of the speakers at a beachside rally Sunday morning on February 8 against the Barnett government’s latest tactic to reduce shark […]
A MAJOR dispute is brewing over the poisoning of a grassed entry area to the boardwalk at the Alfred Cove nature reserve. The brouhaha between environmental community groups, which has […]
ST JOHN OF GOD hospital in Murdoch is set get a $550,000 public artwork. The sculpture will be located outside the main entrance and is scheduled for installation in February […]
THE CEO of Melville city council has denied claims his senior staff tried to get a disaffected former volunteer blackballed from running a workshop at a wetlands conference in Cockburn. […]
• Herald photographer Matthew Dwyer was out and about Wednesday and captured this shot of summer idyll just off South Beach. Pretty much sums up the past few months, we […]
THE iconic signal station on Cantonment Hill is likely to be the new home for Australia’s busiest sea rescue group. The Fremantle volunteer sea rescue group (FVSR) is currently housed […]