Fremantle Herald Interactive

CARS will be banned when South Mole is partially reopened again this week, following a two-month closure triggered by illegal camper vans and a destructive backpacker rave.  Fremantle Ports anno...

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/mole-re-opens-but-cars-out/

UNIVERSITY of Notre Dame students say they’ve been blindsided by a new “amenities” fee which is being investigated for a possible breach of higher education guidelines.  Students were noti...

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/notre-dame-fee-under-scrutiny/

SOUTH FREO residents will have to foot a higher rates bill than usual this year after the council announced plans for underground power.  According to a statement released last week,

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/rates-power-up/

WORK to replace the Fremantle Traffic Bridge will gear up this year with the project scoring $88 million in WA treasurer Rita Saffioti’s first budget, which was delivered on Thursday.

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/bridge-burt-make-budget/

THE developer of the Woolstores shopping centre wants a public art requirement dropped because Fremantle council demands have added $250,000 to the cost. Silverleaf Pty Ltd was granted approval f...

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/developer-wants-to-ditch-art-over-council-pushing-up-costs/

THE discovery of an Indigenous songline along the route to the proposed Outer Harbour at Kwinana has prompted calls for it to be reflected in the design. Curtin University professor

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/westport-call-for-songline/

I WAS disappointed with the Manifesto the Fremantle Society published here in the Fremantle Herald last week. I thought it was very light on and lacked innovative suggestions for the

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/minifesto/

COCKBURN council says recommendations submitted in a report by volunteer Turtle Trackers in January are “being considered”. Last week the volunteers said they were angry their recommendations...

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/city-to-meet-turtle-trackers/

PAULA SAMSON is a founding member of Melville City Climate Action Network. In this week’s THINKING ALLOWED she explains why they’re fighting so hard for Melville council to create two

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/all-those-faces-need-spaces/

BURIED in the agenda for May 8 Fremantle council meeting is an item with the seemingly-innocuous title: “Advertising of the Proposed Differential rate for the 2024/25 Financial Year”. This oc...

https://heraldonlinejournal.com/2024/05/10/heads-in-the-sand-or-just-burying-bad-news/