Archive for year: 2021

In Honour Of The Humble Terrazzo Tile: The Underneath/Overlooked Exhibition
The 10 Nights In Port Walyalup/Fremantle Festival is in full swing, made more exciting by our lovely wintry weather. Freo…
RO-RO Land – The Port Awash With Vehicles
Now, if you’re looking for a real Freo thing to do, pack your family and friends into your car and…
Light a birthday candle for our green friend!
With several weeks of winter squalls incessantly whistling over Arthur Head and licking the streets of Fremantle’s West End, it’s…
Places I Love – Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO®Bricks at Fremantle’s Maritime Museum
We all have different childhood memories about our toys. There is however one commonality in most of our minds: LEGO®.…
Aussie Opinion Polls On China
Opinion polls about China in Australia have proliferated First, there is the Lowy Poll, which has been running since 2005.…
The Port Beach Barrage Continues
Here’s a photographic essay, by Jean Hudson, on how Port Beach is faring in all this stormy and windy weather…
Friday On My Mind – Racing To Judgement?
'Words, words, words.' This was Hamlet's reply to Polonius' question, 'What do you read, my lord?' Perhaps it’s the Covid…
The Joy of Walking: Going the Distance
The Bibbulmun track (‘The Bib’ to aficionados) is just over 1000 kilometres long, and arguably Australia’s finest long-distance hiking trail.…
The Terrible Wash-Up After The X-Press Pearl Fire And Scuttling
Could Sri Lanka’s ship fire have been avoided? Here’s what we can learn from the shocking environmental disaster By Claudio…
Places I Love – Fremantle’s Historic West End
We can’t visit London’s West End at the moment – but we can visit Freo’s West End, it’s right on…