Seafood by the sea
MUSSEL BAR, Fremantle: Bloody Mary oysters. Green Thai curry mussels. Pan-fried banana prawns. A seafood platter for two with a tasting selection of aforementioned delicacies. Walking into the Mussel Bar […]
Life of i
American monologist Mike Daisey’s expose of Apple’s factories in China was a powerful and deeply moving account of inhuman working conditions. After hearing his piece The Agony and Ecstasy of […]
Precious find
Boatbuilder Thomas Mews the younger was gifted the 10 acres this home once sat on in Angwin Street, East Fremantle by Queen Victoria for a peppercorn rent. There was a […]
Have a nosey
This Parker Street home would have been at the cutting edge of architecture when it was built in 1959. So much so it’s been heritage-listed by the local town council […]
Secret plan to buy apartments
The city is investigating options for its own commercial benefit and its own strategic objectives—not for the benefit of the developer FREMANTLE city council may buy an “undetermined number of […]
Pettitt lets fly
The revelation of the council’s plans to buy into the Heirloom project didn’t stop Dr Pettitt attacking the Herald for last week’s front page story and headline about the development. […]
Councils plan for a merged future
ALMOST 60 per cent of Fremantle residents are happy to merge with neighbouring East Fremantle, according to a Fremantle council survey. Councils had till yesterday, April 5, to submit their […]
Dockers deal to ‘break’ Cockburn
KEEP Freo in Freo campaigners say Cockburn council will “break its piggy bank” luring the Dockers south, with the project to cost a whopping $150 million to operate over 30 […]
Transit the key
April 16 forum: What will Cockburn Central look like in 2031? THE South West Group says Cockburn Central could become the most successful transit-orientated development in WA over the next […]
Breeding Monarchs
STARTING with just nine caterpillars, Cockburn’s Terri Sharman became more than a gardener—she became a butterfly breeder. In July 2010 the lifetime gardener discovered Monarch caterpillars in her milkweed plant. […]
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