Death metal
ELEVATED levels of lead and zinc and other contaminants from an historic cemetery are to blame for slowly killing a Moreton Bay fig at Fremantle primary school, according to a […]
Read all the latest news from the printed and online editions of your Herald.
Comment and share news stories, vote on issues that affect you and be part of your local community.
ELEVATED levels of lead and zinc and other contaminants from an historic cemetery are to blame for slowly killing a Moreton Bay fig at Fremantle primary school, according to a […]
“PRINCE of the turf” Johnny Leslie Wilson was laid to rest Monday, aged 78, his last run commemorated by hundreds of mourners from across the state. Born in Kalgoorlie and […]
FREMANTLE council wants WA Main Roads to hand over $250,000 in return for a grassed area to be surrendered for 12 months for traffic and rail bridge crash-proofing and repairs. […]
REBEL mayors Brad Pettitt and Logan Howlett warn council mergers are doomed unless the Barnett government stumps up the cash to pay for them. Both Fremantle and Cockburn will walk […]
FREMANTLE’S arts precinct at Arthur Head has had its first casualty, with Mutima Art House pulling out just eight months after opening its doors. Freddy Poncin and partner Wajipha Chongwe […]
THE Herald’s been given a hot tip that former Fremantle Ports CEO Kerry Sanderson will be WA’s next governor—making her the state’s first woman appointed to the vice-regal role. Premier […]
LEIGHTON’S old surfers may have lost their battle to save “the wall” where they’d gather and warm up after tackling the beach’s break in the 70s (“Bringing down the wall,” […]
IT’S the odd gap in the federal Budget. Despite the Abbott government’s muscular declaration it’s pouring $932 million into WA’s port freight link—including the Roe Highway extension—the Chook’s found that […]
A HUGE mural at the back of Fremantle’s Dome cafe is just a big ad says an unhappy neighbouring business owner. Recently sneaker-maker Converse (a subsidiary of the Nike conglomerate) […]
LIFE will be breathed into Little Market Street later this year if a joint Fremantle BID/ council project goes ahead. Called the Market Street Piazza, bollards will be installed to […]