Architecture + Urban Design
The ‘My Home’ Project Takes Off
2 July 2020
The ‘My Home’ project, the brainchild of architect Michelle Blakeley, involves a public-private partnership who’s sole aim is to provide…
This. Is. Amazing. It really is. Slap bang in Central Freo. And for sale!
2 June 2020
When we say ‘central Freo’, we mean CENTRAL FREO. West End. And it’s free-standing. And for under a mil. The…
Living On The Edges
1 June 2020
By Rachel Iampolski PhD Candidate, Centre for Urban Research RMIT, RMIT University and Matt Novacevski PhD Candidate and Sessional Tutor,…
Audio interview with Dr Brad Pettitt, Mayor of City of Fremantle – All the latest!
6 May 2020
Three years ago, the Shipping News was pleased to bring our readers, and listeners, an interview with the Mayor, Dr Brad Pettitt…
Getting to Zero: Looking after cyclists and pedestrians
16 January 2020
In 2019, Oslo, the capital of Norway, recorded zero cyclist and pedestrian fatalities. Vision Zero was introduced in 1997 by…
Fremantle Biennale – Jessee Lee Johns’ South Mole Resort at Commonwealth of New Bayswater
20 November 2019
Jessee Lee Johns, a Freo artist, has come up with one of the most original ideas the Fremantle Biennale is ever…
Republic of Fremantle – Interview With John McVeigh
13 November 2019
We suspect most Freo People saw the huge white banner overhanging Cantonment Hill a couple Friday’s back, proudly proclaiming ‘The…
From Little Things Big Things Grow – A Citizen Initiative
24 September 2019
Paula Amaral and Audrey Bolger, two Arts Centre Precinct residents in the City Ward of the City of Fremantle, are…
Keeping the city cool isn’t just about tree cover – it calls for a commons-based climate response
18 September 2019
This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage…








