Archive for year: 2020
Interview with Andrew Sullivan
27 May 2020
We are pleased to bring to you, as part of our new Governing Freo-style feature, our recent audio interview with…
What’s open and what’s not open – Update on City of Freo services
27 May 2020
Playspaces, skateparks and public facilities All playspaces and skateparks are closed until further notice All public toilets are now open. An…
The Big Blow – What happened at the beaches?
26 May 2020
Some remedial work no doubt for City of Freo workers here and there. And no doubt also some hard thinking…
Urgent Message to Freo Sculptors
25 May 2020
Each year, the outdoor sculptural exhibition showcases artworks from Western Australian artists, created from repurposed materials. Entires are regularly received…
LAYLA O episode 6: MMS, Magical Miracle Solution
22 May 2020
Layla O, the incomparable, the irrepressible, the irresistible, the sometimes irritating, and very famous Agony Aunt, now weaves her particular…
Fine Photography – Brett Leigh Dicks
22 May 2020
As his website explains, Brett’s photographic endeavours have led him to explore the world's natural and urban landscapes with the…
Wild Geese – Irish convicts continue to influence local art
21 May 2020
Next time you are flexing your newfound freedom in Fremantle, look out for an enormous mural on Bannister Street. It…
Interview with Adin Lang
21 May 2020
We recently interviewed the Mayor, Dr Brad Pettitt, about what’s happening around the City of Freo and his own hopes…
Feeling disconnected? Then be Connected! – Album Review
19 May 2020
We at the Shipping News, strangely for us you might think, really like ambient electronic music. You can drive to…
Friday on my mind – Discombobulation, that’s the name of the game; As is Auslan
18 May 2020
I’m a May baby, a Taurean. Once thought it was just me, and a few other strong-willed people with a…









