Architecture + Urban Design

Vegetation Clearance & Road Closures about to happen on Old Traffic Bridge project
We reported to you very recently on the latest activities associated with the Old Traffic Bridge replacement project. More detail…
The Old Traffic Bridge – The Latest
Have you been wondering lately, as you drive over or under the Old Traffic Bridge, or pedal or walk across…
The Battle for Leighton & Port – Deja vu all over again
Back to the future at Fremantle Surf Club Wednesday night when eco-warriors from Save Leighton 1999 suited up again for…
High wire fencing, chainsaws buzzing, bobcats rat-a-tat-tatting
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
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
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’
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’
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!
The Genesis redevelopment has opened up a big discussion on the West End and its future. The old guard (which…