FREO TODAY

Freo Today. 19 January 2021. A new US President gets inaugurated tomorrow. In the meantime, ships keep arriving in Fremantle. Last evening the Kota Legit arrived. Totally legit.
Happy New Year!
in Life, Law & Culture
We here at the Fremantle Shipping News magazine are now back from our Christmas break, as you will have seen…
Recommend_Ted – Fremantle, City of the Arts
in Life, Law & Culture
This is the first in a series of articles that will identify key cultural sites that currently remain unacknowledged or,…
The Courthouses And Prisons of Fremantle
in Life, Law & Culture
When the Swan River Colony was established in 1829, the colonists, all from the United Kingdom, expected that they would…
Places I Love – The Vikings Are In Freo!
in Life, Law & Culture
The Vikings are in Freo – not raiding but visiting. You may have seen posters on buses and around the…
Interview with Simone McGurk, State MP for Fremantle
in Fremantle People
Simone McGurk is the State Labor Member for Fremantle in the Western Australian Parliament, and the Minister for Child Protection;…
Maritime Movements – States Of Convenience
in Shipping News
Of the 45 ships currently in Fremantle’s port today, at various berths, anchorages and at sea, 13 are sailing under…
Places I Love – The Twelve Pubs Of Christmas
in Uncategorised
Ireland has a tradition, ‘The Twelve Pubs of Christmas’. I was telling a friend about this daft tradition recently. It’s…
Layla O Season 2 Episode 14 – Best Masala Chai Recipe
in Life, Law & Culture
Layla O, the incomparable, the irrepressible, the irresistible, the sometimes irritating, and very famous Agony Aunt, now weaves her particular…
Let’s Not Forget All The Seafarers As We Celebrate Christmas
in Shipping News
By Christiaan De Beukelaer, University of Melbourne It has been rightly described as a humanitarian crisis and a modern form…
Woodman Point : The Old Quarantine Station – Listen to the Podcast Story!
in Life, Law & Culture
Woodman Point is just 8 kilometres - a 13 minute drive or 30 minute, steady coastal bicycle ride - south of…
Seen At … The E-Shed Christmas Carnival
in Life, Law & Culture
Everyone, it seems, was at the E-Shed Christmas carnival on Saturday 12 December just gone. It is one of the…
First Light – Primo Lux
in Life, Law & Culture
Many years ago, in fact over seventeen, as a teacher of English, I realized that the poetry my students wrote…