Australian Traveller

SOUTH FREMANTLE

SOUTH FREMANTLE IS THE kind of place where you’ll find a book exchange on one street, and spot locals raiding a mulberry tree on another. The urban village, 25 kilometres from Perth’s city centre, also loves dressing itself up with street art but equally, adores the raw simplicity of a stroll on the beach. People smile as they walk their dogs and teens skateboard home while 20-somethings get about in bare feet. There’s a feeling of friendly nonchalance as you move through the mix of workers’ cottages, townhouses and modern architecture, often topped with solar panels and shaded by Norfolk pines and

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