Archive for year: 2021
The Wait’s Nearly Over – ‘10 Nights In Port’ Festival Opens 15 July!
8 July 2021
Over 10 nights and days from 15-25 July, Fremantle will come alive in a feast of culture and storytelling with…
Sitting In Fremantle How Do You Make Sense Of Xinjiang?
8 July 2021
The Uyghurs in Xinjiang are experiencing one of the most intense persecutions in recent times. Despite the nominal legal protection…
Port Beach Takes Another Battering
7 July 2021
Doesn’t seem like so long ago when they were ‘nourishing’ Port Beach to save it and the adjacent restaurant from…
Recommend _Ted: ABC, Art Works? No, Not Really …
7 July 2021
National arts coverage by the ABC is extremely hard to achieve for artists working from a base in Fremantle. It’s…
A Street(car) Named Desire … And Terrazzo, and Pulford, And Scolaro
7 July 2021
The very annoying High Road Upgrade goes on and on. When it’s complete it will produce two new street frontages,…
As It Is Written – Love My Neighbour!
6 July 2021
When I first arrived to live in WA I was enchanted by the practice of the “haves” leaving surplus lemons…
What’s Happening Here – Landmark South Freo Site?
5 July 2021
Every now and then something happens, like a planning application, or earthworks, or whatever that makes you wonder ‘What’s happening…
It’s Official – The ‘King’ has departed, the ‘Koort’ has arrived!
5 July 2021
Sounds a little like a revolution in some far-off land, doesn’t it? Well, in many good ways that’s just what…
It’s NAIDOC WEEK in Walyalup!
5 July 2021
It’s that time of the year when we who live in and around Walyalup/Fremantle in Whadjuk country celebrate NAIDOC WEEK.…
More Apartments For Queen Victoria? Let’s hope so!
3 July 2021
We’re talking 8 QV Street, Fremantle, which has been an empty space between Toy World and Stella Maris for some…









