No poos shoes I live in Hilton and my two children attend our lovely, local primary school. We have beautiful open grounds and a large, well-maintained, grassy oval. Many use […]
Thinking allowed
JOHN TROY is a long-time local GP and a former state Labor MP for Fremantle. In this week’s THINKING ALLOWED he argues Australia has a moral obligation to look after […]
Clancy’s overflows with foodie delights
CLANCY’S, Fremantle by JENNY D’ANGER: Banjo Paterson’s Clancy of the Overflow may have had “visions splendid” of sunlit plains extended, but I reckon he’d have given it all away for […]
Talk about pop music
Timothy Nelson doesn’t care if he feels a little “dirty” saying his music is “pop”. It wasn’t that long ago pop was a dirty word, used to describe the watered-down […]
Taking a breather on Gill
A part from something cotton is wrapped around, what, you may ask, is a spool? I certainly did. It was right before me, glittering bewitchingly beyond three soaring walls of […]
Trip some light fantastic
Tap dancing is my way of checking if a timber floor is the real deal, or one of those modern varieties that are a thin veneer. Wearing winter boots my […]
Pop down to a pop-up
Renee Amber says most landlords in Fremantle wouldn’t have a bar of her when she tried to rent their vacant spaces. So she’s delighted with being able to open a […]
Demolition derby looms
THE HERALD SAYS: Let’s be clear: There will be no rates reductions as a result of Colin Barnett’s forced council mergers. None. We will end up paying the same, or […]
Is this Freo’s new mayor?
The merged councils may be more than two years away but Melville mayor Russell Aubrey is talking already like he’s the mayor of Fremantle and East Fremantle as well. In […]
It stinks says deputy mayor
Cockburn deputy mayor Kevin Allen says the city will once again be synonymous with industrial stench—rather than upmarket coastal development—if it is forced to merge with Kwinana. While the Barnett […]