Suburb battle gets pointed
A GROUP of North Coogee residents hoping to block a proposed name change for their suburb have gathered a 300-strong petition, saying it shows a rival group’s choice is too […]
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A GROUP of North Coogee residents hoping to block a proposed name change for their suburb have gathered a 300-strong petition, saying it shows a rival group’s choice is too […]
HAMPTON ROAD residents have reignited their battle against heavy vehicles after noticing a rise in container trucks using it as a shortcut to Fremantle Port. Early this month two makeshift […]
SIX White Gum Valley residents celebrated their 100th birthdays this week with a buoyant and colourful celebration at the Italian Village Fremantle. The piano accordion was playing, and song was […]
COCKBURN is set to become officially “owl friendly”. The council has adopted BirdLife Australia’s Action Kit to protect the city’s threatened owl population. As part of the scheme, the council […]
A STORM in a teacup article in a daily newspaper, that Freo’s Cappuccino Strip was getting the retail heave-ho because it has the most shop vacancies of all metropolitan retail […]
KINGS PARK’S long-serving director of science has thrown his weight behind a campaign to stop a surf park in Jandakot. Kingsley Dixon, who’s also a professor at Curtin University’s School […]
FORMER bouncer and Fremantle Piazza business owner ‘Steve’ died after a long illness last week. Described as a “big loss to Freo”, his quirky spiritual giftshop Kings of the […]
UNIONISTS staged a noisy die-in on Cliff Street on Monday to pressure the Fremantle branch of the Mediterranean Shipping Company to drop an Israeli collaborator. A handful of police watched […]
THERE has been another delay in the prolonged trial of former Melville councillor Steve Kepert. Mr Kepert appeared in the Fremantle Magistrates Court on April 11 for his fourth day […]
FREMANTLE’S Grainne McCabe was so moved by the suffering of children in Gaza that she decided that she wasn’t going to let the dual challenges of distance or her multiple […]