Archive for month: May, 2021
The Traffic Bridge Debate – Latest Options and Community Response
21 May 2021
The big issue to date in the Great Bridge Debate has been over the alignment of any new bridge. Questions…
So Much Fine Photography!
18 May 2021
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
13 May 2021
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!
13 May 2021
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
13 May 2021
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
11 May 2021
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)
11 May 2021
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
10 May 2021
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
8 May 2021
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?
8 May 2021
Many of us have seen the Freo Street Doctor’s van delivering health services around Freo over the years. The service…









