Architecture + Urban Design
High wire fencing, chainsaws buzzing, bobcats rat-a-tat-tatting
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What on earth was happening? Well, late last week and during this week Freo residents on and near Ellen Street…
Hard To See the Forest for the (lack of) Trees
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Recently, in the wake of yet another 40 degree C heat wave and the disappointing decision of John Carey, the…
The Tale of Monument East or Farewell to Bona Fide Postmodern Industrial Grit
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With the State Government's recent announcement of the long awaited Medium Density Codes to come into effect by Easter, how…
Genesis or Armageddon? An ‘exemplary project’
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The development of our heritage buildings, like every issue in Freo, is one that I can reasonably acknowledge has two…
Genesis or Armageddon? A ‘contagion, the kiss of death’
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A key point, made by Andrew Sullivan in refusing the Genesis Building proposal (along with Ben Lawver) as Fremantle City…
Genesis or Armageddon? Let’s celebrate the Genesis!
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The Genesis redevelopment has opened up a big discussion on the West End and its future. The old guard (which…
JDAP ‘breathes new life’ into Freo’s historic West End
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Yesterday, 17 January 2024, the Inner-Metro Joint Development Assessment Panel - more colloquially known as JDAP - granted conditional development…
The Future of Fremantle – An opportunity to deliver a genuine, positive beachfront legacy for the public good
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Thank you very much to Michael for convening this important gathering, and to Jane Bennett and colleagues, and the other…
Reflections on ‘Future Fremantle’ Shipping News Forum – The Good the Bad and the Ugly
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5pm in the Old Customs House on a Wednesday night and we got a really good crowd. Just about a…