Archive for year: 2017

Interview with Robby Lang
Robby Lang is something of a legend. Hear his story, which takes you from Scotland to California and eventually to Fremantle.
Seen at Maritime Day
FSN headed down to their favourite part of Freo to enjoy the annual Maritime Day. All sorts of great activities, events, tours and information. It was fabulous fun. Thanks Fremantle Port Authority!
Fashion Central
Last Thursday evening FSN had the enviable assignment of photographing the Fremantle Fashion Collective Runway Show, launched by Pete Stone…
Female Crew Command the Seas
It’s not every day that you see a 56 - foot naval vessel arriving into port from distant shores, crewed…
Seen Looking for Whales
FSN attended the opening of ‘Looking for whales’, an exhibition of photography by Wade and Robyn Hughes at Kidogo Arthouse. Incredible B&W images of Fin, Sperm and Humpback whales taken in the Azores and Vava’u Tonga.
Shiver me Timbers! It’s Maritime Day!
Anchors aweigh! Maritime Day is here again! This family friendly celebration of all things maritime has become the largest event…
Making our blessings count
The waves of post-war immigrants who settled in Fremantle over the course of the Twentieth Century brought with them the…
The Voyage of the Hougoumont – Entry 2
Shipping News readers have the opportunity to journey with the Hougoumont, the last convict ship to Australia which arrived in…
Seen at Ride2Work Day
FSN jumped on their bikes and headed to Pioneer park to celebrate the Ride2Work Day on the 18th. A wonderful free breakfast and the the chance to chat with other cyclists about the benefits of cycling was a great way to start the day.
Fremantle Festival 2017
Fremantle Festival kicks off once again this month for 2017 and with a lineup of some 60 events it is…