GIVEN the gloomy year 2020 has turned out to be, it seems appropriate that South Fremantle’s bright emergence from Covid-19 will be highlighted by a celebration dedicated to the “victory […]

THE South Beach Sunset Markets look like getting a reprieve after operator Georgie Adeane was told by Fremantle council they wouldn’t be allowed to run this summer. With Ms Adeane’s […]

YOUNG girls are being forced to wear tampons for two days or steal socks from laundromats because of WA’s chronic rates of “period poverty”. Charity groups say that while most […]

FOLLOWING a sell-out concert of his Fremantle Chamber Orchestra at St Patrick’s Basilica last Saturday, cellist Hans Hug has joined forces with organist/pianist Tim Chapman for a “tour” of five concerts […]

A QUICK-FIRE protest against current plans to replace the Fremantle Traffic Bridge had a mystical touch to it on Sunday. The colourful gathering of mostly Fremantle residents at the base of […]

FORMER Fremantle citizen of the year and prominent Noongar elder Marie Thorne has died aged 85 in Narrogin. Ms Thorne was a long-term member of Fremantle council’s Aboriginal Reference Group […]

THE on/off sale of the Fremantle council’s old youth and childcare centres on Quarry Street is on again, with the sites set to go up for auction. The site is […]

FREMANTLE council is poised to crack down on drones, bikes, skateboards and rollerblades at Monument Hill. Last week the council’s policy and legislation committee approved a plan to force drone […]

EIGHT crew from a bulk carrier docked in Fremantle have been put into quarantine, with the city’s port becoming a gateway for Covid-19. Two of the crew had confirmed cases […]

ART, nature and science have come together in the latest exhibition at the Nyisztor Studio in Melville.  Overwintering: Summer on the Swan is a collaboration between the Swan Estuary Reserves […]