Archive for month: June, 2022

The Peasants Are Revolting – Heritage City or Bar Town? They Ask
The hotly discussed 47 Pakenham Street tavern proposal is not just a debate about yet another drinkery joining Fremantle’s already…
Smiles All Round At Fishing Boat Harbour’s WA Day Festival
In 2012, the State Parliament voted to rename ‘Foundation Day’ as ‘WA Day’ in recognition of the non-inclusive nature of…
Freee-oh, Freeeee-oh …It’s Palpable!
Not really sure what palpable means, but you just have to walk the streets of Fremantle at the moment and…
After The Game – With Gerry ‘Gero’ Robertson – #5 vs Lions
Freo by 14. No 3 on ladder beats No 2, Lions. Good hard game. Dry. No rain. Could be one…
The beloved Irish musical Once leaps from screen to stage
The charm of the 2007 movie musical Once is in the way writer-director John Carney used an unforced naturalistic style…
It’s World Environment Day!
World Environment Day is celebrated annually on 5 June and is the United Nations' principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and…
So, Is It To Be Or Not To Be – A Massage Parlour?
It seems the answer is, almost certainly, yes, but subject to the restricted hours of operation and the window display…
Wilder at Heart – The German Film Festival Is Underway
Every now and then you come across a movie premise so delicious, so wonderfully provocative, so full of promise of…
The Scarborough-Pluto Gas Project – Implications for Climate Action
The ultra-polluting Scarborough-Pluto gas project could blow through Labor’s climate target – and it just got the green light [caption id="attachment_26429"…
30 Years Ago Today MABO – And The Future – Arrived!
Can you believe it? For some, like your editor, 30 years ago is no time at all, and the memory…