Archive for month: August, 2022

THE END OF PLANNING?
Fremantle continues to be assailed by developments that offend against the values its citizens hold most dear: human scale, heritage…
Maritime Movements – My (Surprise) Visit Aboard INS Sumedha
A short-story long. Where to start? Let’s start on 22 July 1947 and we are in Delhi, India. There is…
Shades of Gough and Lance’s first days, with big differences
It has been reported that, during the pandemic, the then prime minister, Scott Morrison, swore himself in as a minister…
Soak & Plunge
Soak, the outdoor elemental experience with a difference returns to the Fremantle Festival 10 NIGHTS IN PORT, bringing the comforts…
INDIA’S NAVY VISITS FREMANTLE ON INDEPENDENCE DAY
The Indian Navy Ship (INS), Sumedha arrived at Victoria Quay, Fremantle yesterday on a three day port visit as part…
When lightning strikes
Saturday morning. Suddenly hail hit from nowhere in South Fremantle. Then a huge clap of thunder. And a bolt of…
After The Game With Gerry ‘Gero’ Robertson – R22 Mundy Vs Eagles
6 v 17 The Derby Mundy Mania Hard fought A scrap Home by 24. What it wasn’t, was a game…
Numbat no more
Well, for a little longer, at least, it’ll continue to be where it’s been the past 10 years or so…
View From The Round House With Martin Drum – China, China and more China!
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Well, Governments come and Governments go.…
Maritime Movements – Chain reaction
Svitzer Eagle and Svitzer Redhead, Fremantle Ports’ mighty tugs, yesterday guided RORO Onyx Arrow into the Inner Harbour for a…