Architecture + Urban Design

What’s Happening Here – Gravel Road?
Now, we at Fremantle Shipping News love country roads, especially those well off the beaten track that have always been…
South Freo Power Station Sale Saga Persists
Last Thursday, Fremantle Shipping News broke the story that the iconic, heritage registered South Fremantle Power Station had been sold…
Some Light Relief – Your Answers To the Question, ‘It’s Sold, But Who’s The Buyer?’
Every now and then Facebook does what Mark Zuckerberg may originally have had in mind - provides a lovely medium…
South Freo Power Station Sale Shrouded In Mystery- It’s Sold But Who’s The Buyer?
In June last year, it was announced by Bill Johnston, the WA Energy Minister, and Synergy, the SOE for which…
Freo’s High Street ‘Upgrade’ – What Do You Think?
Main Roads WA’s controversial Fremantle ‘High Street Upgrade’ project is nearing completion – at a cost of $118 million, $28.6…
The Redevelopment of Old Fremantle Port is Happening: How does the community show what they want?
Last Friday, Gerry McGill from the North Fremantle Community Association sent around the astonishing information that the rezoning of industrial…
The ‘Woolstores’ Go, Long Live The Woolstores!
Once upon a time there were real Woolstores on the site bounded by Elder Place and Queen, Cantonment and Goldsborough…
Can we regenerate older suburbs and make them better for everyone?
Cities are constantly needing to rebuild older parts as they become run down. Our new book ‘Greening the Greyfields’* is…
The Latest On Our Freo Traffic & Rail Bridges
Main Roads WA is reporting just now, as Christmas and New Year descends upon us, that 'Design is progressing' on…