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Fundraiser last hope for autism centre

PARENTS with children who attended the LEARN Foundation for Autism before it closed due to lack of funds are trying to raise the $300,000 needed to reopen the centre. more »

Do not approach entangled dolphin

THE Swan River Trust has urged people not to approach a young dolphin in the Swan Canning Riverpark which has fishing line entangled on its dorsal fin. more »

Business as usual for Fremantle GP After Hours Clinic

THE Gazette ran a story on March 27 incorrectly stating that the Fremantle GP After Hours Clinic was closing. more »

Plea to relax helmet laws

SAFETY records in the Northern Territory show it is unlikely relaxing bike helmet laws in Fremantle will contribute to more critical head injuries, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt says. more »

Old school heritage crisis

Elsa and Manuel Moleirinho from the Portuguese Association were saddened by the removal of the kitchen from the heritage-listed Old Jandakot Primary School. Picture: Martin Kennealey www.communitypix.com.au   d379883

A COMMUNITY group has been ordered to stop work midway through renovations to a heritage-registered building at Old Jandakot Primary School. more »

Literature Centre, BHP on same page

Literature Centre students Monique Howard, Nicole Nevill, Chloe Forster and Anna-Marie Machabee celebrate new funding with BHP Billiton Community Development Advisor Anna McKersey.

THE Literature Centre has joined with BHP Billiton to form a new partnership aimed at allowing young WA people the opportunity to develop their reading and writing skills. more »

We’re all but forgotten

MAJOR infrastructure needs for the City of Cockburn were all but forgotten in the State Budget announcement last Thursday. more »

Teenage bike death

AN 18-year-old Atwell man has died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed at a roundabout in Huntingdale on Thursday night. more »

Old-style sell for new look

Paperboy Mark Armandi had|a new-look paper to attract readers in the city.

IT was a trip back in time last week as the Fremantle Gazette celebrated the launch of its new look with an old-school paperboy walking through the streets of Fremantle. more »

Divas in dash to delight

DivaLicious (from left) Penny Shaw and Fiona Cooper. Picture: Marcus Whisson     d379660

TWO opera divas are hoping to make the big stage on May 30 when they perform on the Australia’s Got Talent semi-final. more »

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