Architecture + Urban Design

So, You Own An Old House In Hilton And Want To Demolish And Subdivide…
In February last, an application was made to the Fremantle Council for approval to demolish an existing single house at…
What’s Happening Here – A Couple Sea Containers?
Freo. The Port. The fab container ships. Sea containers. All colours. Why not encourage their use? B&Bs perhaps? Pop up…
The Traffic Bridge Debate – Latest Options and Community Response
The big issue to date in the Great Bridge Debate has been over the alignment of any new bridge. Questions…
What’s Happening Here – A Restaurant?
CORRECTION Since posting this story earlier today, 5 May 2021, the strange street numbering in Wray Avenue has come to…
What’s Happening Here? – The Woolstores
We notice there are a couple planning and related applications in over the Woolstores on Cantonment Street, Fremantle. It is…
Boo Park – It Just Gets Better & Better!
At the last meeting of the Finance, Policy, Operations and Legislation (FPOL) Committee, Councillors Hannah Fitzhardinge and Jenny Archibald moved…
Better Bridge Debate Enters New Phase – 4 May Forum
Discussions over the future of the Old Traffic Bridge, its removal, the location of a replacement bridge, and the future…
The Freo Oval Masterplan – Not The End But The Beginning
We all love ‘Masterplans’. At least, we seem to. There’s nearly one for every challenging thing you can think of,…
A Crime Of Two Centuries – The South Fremantle Power Station
The old, heritage-listed South Fremantle Power Station stands forlorn, forgotten and seemingly friendless on the edge of Cockburn Sound, not…