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Half-mast mayor raises red flags

THE CEO at the Town Of Victoria Park which voted Yes in the Voice referendum said during public question time on October 17 the Aboriginal flag would not be lowered as, “there are protocols for flags and the Federal Government…

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CLAUDIA’S VIEW

'Flag at half mast for the death of the democratic process' IT appears Mayor Hannah Fitzhardinge took it upon herself to make the highly contentious, political and dubious decision to lower the Aboriginal flag in response to a political event…

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Cosmic burst baffles radio astronomers

ASTRONOMERS have detected a cosmic ‘pulse’ that has travelled through space for eight billion years or more than half the age of the universe since the Big Bang to reach detectors on Earth. The source of the burst of radio…

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Face to face

THIS preserved head and jaws of a 4.3m tiger shark has brought together the US family of its victim and WA shipwreck author Hugh Edwards who salvaged the ‘man-eater’ caught at Cottesloe in 1925. StreetWise spoke exclusively to the family which…

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Pia’s house of style since 1963

PIA Passanisi celebrates 60 years of style in Fremantle. Each Thursday, the ‘retired’ hairdresser chips in to help her daughters at the Hair & Barber Room at 128 High Street. The family business still operates out of the same building…

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Paranoia or PR?

THE operator of Fremantle Markets took to 6PR today to talk up its bid for a 20-year lease extension ahead of the Fremantle council meeting tomorrow. Why? What would make Fremantle Markets Pty Ltd think the City will not extend…

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What’s in a survey?

“It is reasonable to presume that 88 per cent of the respondents ought to be at least human. Prime facie, about 40 per cent of the content is so similar it is either AI generated or someone had a few…

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Something rotten in …

COMMENT: IN a repeat of the Japingka parking debacle, the City of Fremantle refuses to move on freeloaders camped unlawfully, sometimes for weeks, on Marine Terrace, South Mole, Mews Road, Wilson Park and South Beach. Members of Fremantle Residents’ Against…

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