Archive for year: 2026

Judge Dismisses Woodside Action Against ‘Environmental Defenders’
Just over three years ago, on 1 June 2023, Kristen Morrissey, Joana Partyka and Emil Davey, styling themselves as ‘environmental…
Westport’s New Container Port Design
Westport, in the Westport Business Case published in 2024, identified the preferred design for the $7.2 billion future container port…
The Wizard of the Kremlin – Film Review
Gayle O’Leary reviews The Wizard of the Kremlin starring Paul Dano as Vadim Baranov, theatre maker turned tv producer then…
Obsession – Film Review
Gayle O’Leary says: ‘I wouldn't change a single second of this film.’ Here’s her review. Obsession is refreshingly modern, challenging…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 19 2026 V Port Adelaide
Firstly, congratulations to Brennan Cox on his 150th game.  The forward turned defender. A man who can take a strong mark, thump…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Polls; Secret Harbour by-election; Is Vic Labor on the skids?; Grievance politics; 1N; ALP National Conference; Trump
Welcome back to our regular politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle  Today, our Editor, Michael…
Wish You Were There (Horatio)
On Saturday 12 July, Fremantle celebrated the life, made an art, by Horatio T Birdbath. Gayle O’Leary reports ‘It was…
Ruby Princess
Ruby Princess is back in the cruise news. Do you remember her? Jean Hudson reports on the latest challenge Ruby…
Rarely a Dull Moment – The new planning scheme and what we learned at PSC on 13 July 2026?
Welcome back to our regular feature, Rarely a Dull Moment where we report on the highlights of City of Fremantle…
‘We can replace the chooks – but not our wildlife’
Professors Ray Wills and Peter Newman highlight the need to design biosecurity settings in both Australia and New Zealand first to defend wildlife.…