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THIS WEEK IN FREO 2017

IN September 2017, StreetWise published details of former mayor Brad Pettitt’s election campaign and his team's priority issues including the City's troubled finances, Australia Day, J-shed, Roe 8 and how to counter Ra Stewart’s mayoral run. Four years on, the…

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Ex-State MP joins Freo mayoral race

GREENS-turned-independent Adele Carles has moved into City Ward to run for the Fremantle mayoral seat in the local government elections in October. The former State MP joins the race on the same day South Ward Cr Marija Vujcic launches her…

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Labor moves to consolidate council control

COMMENT: THE race for the next mayor of Fremantle will see the Labor party reassert its authority on council through the potential election of a Labor mayor in October. Three councillors including Labor stalwarts Hannah Fitzhardinge and Frank Mofflin and…

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Viva le Freo!

COULD Freo have been a French colony? Bastille Day commemorates the anniversary of the storming of Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789. With the end of the monarchy, a scientific revolution was taking place in maritime exploration led…

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The ‘positives’ of feeling bad in a pandemic

“ … the prospect of fatigue and headache after vaccination for COVID-19 should be viewed positively, as a necessary prelude to an effective immune response”. STREETWISE came across this article in Science Immunology (https://immunology.sciencemag.org), which states the development of multiple…

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