ANDREW SULLIVAN is deputy mayor of Fremantle council. With electors raising questions about the Kings Square redevelopment (now Walyalup) he looks back at how we got there and what it […]

EVERYONE knows about Covid – but how many folk today have heard of poliomylitis?  When I was a child at school, people from the health department came round and every […]

GRAEME HARWOOD has been working, hanging out and bringing up kids in Fremantle for the 30-odd years. He’s got a bachelor of arts with a major in Indigenous studies and […]

ROBYN COLLEDGE loves Manning Park, walking its trails watching owls raise their young and rare cockies foraging. With a recent letter writer suggested opponents of a proposed mountain park train […]

LINDSAY LOVERING was Healthway’s inaugural arts program manager and more recently Musica Viva’s WA manager. In 2009 he was the recipient of the National Arts and Health Leadership Award and […]

Light rail to Cockburn would allow more people easy accesst to work and play in Fremantle – without their cars. ADIN LANG is a Fremantle councillor. He says the sale […]

Ben Lawver, Felicity Newman and Sue Foster are all members of the Hilton Organising Committee which formed to encourage community participation in how the Hilton Town Centre grows and develops. […]

STEVE KEPERT is a Melville councillor. In this week’s Thinking Allowed he goes behind the scenes on what he says shouldn’t have been a particularly controversial imotion. He says: “The […]

RACHEL PEMBERTON is a Fremantle councillor. In this week’s THINKING ALLOWED she reflects on the decision to rename its town square to reflect the traditional owners of the land.  NGALA […]

UPDATED Wed Jun 2: Last week the McGowan government extended the deadline for submissions on its Fitzroy River water discussion paper for three months, so readers now have until August […]