Archive for month: October, 2022
HMAS Ovens to get a facelift!
in Shipping News
The Freo Maritime Museum’s historic old HMAS Ovens is to get a facelift! It was announced late today by Culture…
‘Christian Brothers, Let Us Stay!’ Pleads Tuart Place
in Life, Law & Culture
Fremantle people, and Western Australians more generally, are being urged to join a public rally in Fremantle next Wednesday to…
‘Shipwreck Hunters Australia’ Premieres At Gage Roads
in Life, Law & Culture
Last night, at Gage Roads on Victoria Quay at Fremantle Port, VAM Media’s new six-part documentary series Shipwreck Hunters Australia…
The Streets of Fremantle, G to I, From Gage to Ives
This is the third instalment of our popular feature The Streets of Fremantle bringing together the derivation of our City’s…
Flotsam and Jetsam to shoot Maritime Day!
in Shipping News
Fremantle’s famous Instagram ship-spotting duo, @flotsamandjetsam6162, who regularly contribute to Fremantle Shipping News, have been commissioned by Fremantle Ports to…
Get your 2022 Wild Goose Lecture tix now!
in Life, Law & Culture
The last convict ship to Australia, the Hougoumont, arrived in Fremantle in January 1868. On board were 62 Irish Fenians,…
‘My Home’ Project Becomes A Reality
in Architecture + Urban Design
Michelle Blakeley’s amazing ‘My Home’ dream, to build 18 homes in Congdon Street, North Fremantle for homeless women, has today…