LOCAL photographer Kirsten Graham has picked up an armful of awards at the WA photography awards. The Palmyra snapper scored the top print handlers’ award for a touching picture of […]

A PETITION is about to start doing the rounds calling for skaters to be banned from certain areas of Fremantle. Skaters (of boards, scooters, rollerskates and inlines) are officially deemed […]

SAM WAINWRIGHT will run as the Socialist Alliance candidate for Fremantle at the September federal election. The port city councillor for Hilton ward urges locals looking for a left-wing voice […]

RESIDENTS have collected since October the registration details of more than 100 vehicles that have visisted a Beaconsfield home they say is being used as a brothel, including government-plated and […]

AN elderly man watching his Hilton house burn to the ground feared his son may have been inside. As the man stood in his Winterfold Road driveway Wednesday night, firefighters […]

THE owner of the former synagogue opposite the Fremantle Markets is confident the site’s redevelopment is back on track despite a recent stumble at the WA heritage council. Roger McKimm […]

EDUCATING non-Aboriginal people about Aboriginal connection to the land is a path to healing the past, Nyoongar elder Noel Nannup says. A year ago he launched a series of workshops […]

LANCE HOLT SCHOOL is eyeing off property in the West End with hopes of expanding. With parents squeezing their faces against the windows desperate to enrol their kids, the jam-packed […]

THE long-awaited upgrade to High Street may finally go ahead after the Gillard Labor government granted $59 million in the federal budget for the project. Fremantle state Labor MP Simone […]

BENNY’S CAFE owner Ivan Dzeba says he’s skied down a mountain but never climbed one. He’s hoping to change that in July when he tackles Gran Paradiso, the highest peak […]