Archive for year: 2022
View From The Round House With Martin Drum – #7 Participatory Democracy
in Life, Law & Culture
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Now that the 2022 Federal election…
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
in Shipping News
I had spent most of the day in a small garden shed in someone’s back garden, carrying out surveillance on…
The Streets of Fremantle, D-F, From Dale To Fullston
This is the second instalment of our popular feature The Streets of Fremantle bringing together the derivation of our street…
The Peasants Are Revolting – Heritage City or Bar Town? They Ask
in Architecture + Urban Design
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 Life, Law & Culture
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!
in Life, Law & Culture
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
in Life, Law & Culture
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
in Life, Law & Culture
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!
in Life, Law & Culture
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?
in Architecture + Urban Design
It seems the answer is, almost certainly, yes, but subject to the restricted hours of operation and the window display…