The City of Fremantle has already made changes to colonial names in the suburb, and is now targeting Stirling Street.
A Stirling effort
The orphans who cradled a colony
The extraordinary story of WA’s “founding mothers”, young Irish orphans transported on the ship Palestine to kickstart a baby boom.
The final countdown
As tallying finally wraps up for the Fremantle seat in the state election, questions are still being asked about polling day problems.
History built in
Enthusiasts say Perth has more heritage buildings than people realise, and they’re hoping they may get a new lease on life.
Jury out on Freo makeover
Public opinion is divided on a proposal to extend Norfolk Street to the harbour and create a new multi-storey precinct.
Grannycore
Young people are hoping to take advantage of WA’s new granny flat laws.
The last waltz
The Matilda’s broke records and hearts during their World Cup journey, but fans hope the future is bright for women’s football in Australia.
CAT bus fuss
Fremantle City Council has decided to cease running the free CAT bus service, causing community angst and sustainability concerns.
New radio docks in Fremantle
Community in the port city are embracing the station, which will showcase diverse voices.
Fremantle’s cat conundrum
Local governments are seeking to solve WA’s stray cat problem by banning cats from leaving their owner’s property.
Unlocking Indigenous stories
Fremantle Prison has $320 000 to spend on research into the Aboriginal experience hidden within its World Heritage listed limestone walls.
Holding on to heritage
Instead of standing idle and forsaken, heritage buildings around Western Australia are being adapted and reused.
Online reveal for renowned Aboriginal art exhibition
Fremantle Arts Centre is getting creative to support WA’s Indigenous artists.
Beautiful ‘Bella’ stolen from her beachside seat
Residents are puzzled why anyone would steal the voluptuous bronze figure.
FERN felled
The colourful houses that have decorated Fremantle’s High Street for decades will soon be no more.
Collaborating for the homeless
State government and community leaders join forces to fight provide housing for the vulnerable.
Lobb to take on Pies star ruckman
Nathan Wilson eases concerns around Rory Lobb’s fitness ahead of this weekend’s game.