Archive for month: May, 2021
The Traffic Bridge Debate – Latest Options and Community Response
in Architecture + Urban Design
The big issue to date in the Great Bridge Debate has been over the alignment of any new bridge. Questions…
So Much Fine Photography!
in Life, Law & Culture
Hi there Shipping News readers! We know many, if not all of you, love photography - especially fine photography. Here’s…
Interview with Philip St John – Retiring Freo CEO
in Fremantle People
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3. Now, we don’t…
How to please a woman!
in Life, Law & Culture
The Shipping News found itself in Esplanade Park first thing this morning. We thought we’d stumbled on a collection of…
Recommend_Ted – Brand Fremantle
in Life, Law & Culture
When the Lord Mayor of Perth, Basil Zempilas, exhorted the citizens of this State in a recent The West Australian…
Friday On My Mind – Streaming Services & Other Parlour Games
in Life, Law & Culture
When I was a child, we didn’t have a parlour at our house. In fact, I can’t recall anyone who…
Yet Another Adventure – A BI (AUS) Takes On Navy (US)
in Shipping News
After a time it was no longer the Swinging 60s, and one day I found myself as the Boarding Inspector…
Mr Josephson of Josephson Street
in Life, Law & Culture
In a recent piece reflecting on the hArbour office building development at the corner of High and Josephson Streets in…
FREMANTLE TO EXMOUTH OCEAN RACE & RALLY – The Start
in Shipping News
Hello Freo people. The Fremantle to Exmouth Ocean Race and Rally got underway from Fremantle Sailing Club today. Here’s a…
The Freo Street Doctor – Past Present & Future?
in Life, Law & Culture
Many of us have seen the Freo Street Doctor’s van delivering health services around Freo over the years. The service…