by BRENDAN FOSTER LIBERAL candidate for Fremantle Matthew Hanssen says Fremantle city council should accept responsibility for the “dying trade in he port city” and leave property owners alone. Last […]

by ALEX NEWBIGIN MOST people skydive for the thrill but Kasia Patzelt is skydiving for a cause. In three weeks she’ll jump to raise money for a trip to Rwanda […]

by BRENDAN FOSTER ANDREW SULLIVAN says Labor’s plan for an ocean pool at Bather’s Beach  is nothing more than a “election stunt”  and won’t stop swimmers being eaten by sharks. […]

by BRENDAN FOSTER FREMANTLE city council’s blueprint for redeveloping Kings Square has been slammed by both the Fremantle Society and former deputy mayor John Dowson. The society’s submission, prepared by […]

by CARMELO AMALFI FREMANTLE’S landmark Esplanade hotel has a new owner. Marylyn New has sold the heritage-listed building to property developer Primewest for $88.5 million, two years after it went […]

by BRENDAN FOSTER A CHILD climbing a neighbour’s tree has scored a family one strike in a three-strikes-and-you’re-evicted clause in their WA housing department home. Anna Copeland from Murdoch University’s […]

MELVILLE city council is dumping garbage including socks, cans, plastics, dirt and logs on the historic lower Heathcote foreshore reserve. More than a decade ago locals campaigned to save the […]

‘It’s going to be a prick of a week’ by CARMELO AMALFI “THEY know what’s happening,” Fremantle social worker Chris Doyle says, counting down towards the WA coroner’s inquest into […]

SAM WAINWRIGHT is a Fremantle city councillor, member of Socialist Alliance and a founding member of Action for Human Rights in Tamil Eelam & Sri Lanka. In this week’s THINKING […]