Life, Law & Culture

The Wednesday Poem
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you The Wednesday Poem. In this feature we post poems by Freo and Freo-connected…
Edge of the Wedge Now Open
Don’t miss the Edge of the Wedge ceramics exhibition on now at Old Customs House, Fremantle. It’s a big deal…
You’d be Insane Not to Love It Here
Or, "Our Horribly Arty Asylum": Notes from a heritage games day held on Saturday 30 August 2025 It had the…
What’s My Story?  – It’s Anchors Aweigh!
The Totally Lit Festival kicks off tonight and runs for the next two weeks. After nearly two years of planning,…
View From The Round House With Martin Drum – Trump, Albo, Ukraine, Gaza and West Bank, Bradfield, Hastie, Mayor of Freo
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle  Today our Editor, Michael…
Rarely a Dull Moment – The Caretaker Moment Stalls the old Hungry Jacks site
A much abbreviated RADM this fortnight, especially compared with my last RADM, as we're dealing with a much shorter, operational…
An afternoon of ekphrastic Atomic Poetry
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you Giles Watson’s ekphrastic poem Abo Elementary School and Fallout Shelter both as…
Vote Now For FREO’S BEST!
No, not for the candidates in the Freo Council elections, but for the Finalists in the 2025 Fremantle Chamber of…
Interview with Tom Stephens – The Ferrolana
We all know about the Batavia, Catalpa and the Krait; among other vessels that made it to Western Australia one way or another. But…