Archive for month: February, 2023
Flying Fifteen sailors seek sailing paradise
in Shipping News
The 2023 Flying Fifteen World Championships are about to happen off Fremantle between 9 - 25 March 2023. Just a…
Chrissie Maus – FCC’s New CEO in 150th Year
in Life, Law & Culture
The Fremantle Chamber of Commerce has just announced the appointment of Chrissie Maus as it a new Chief Executive Officer…
MS Zuiderdam – Welkom to Fremantle
in Shipping News
MS Zuiderdam steamed into Fremantle’s inner harbour this morning at 07.00 with almost 2,000 passengers and crew on board. Welkom…
South Beach – Then and Now!
Time flies, no? yes? I’m not sure time exists, but assuming it does, these photographs of South Beach, South Fremantle…
All aboard Leeuwin II!
in Shipping News
I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and sky, And all I ask is a…
The Return of the Azamara Quest & Other Cruise News
in Shipping News
It’s been six weeks without a cruise ship in the harbour – but this morning at 08.00, Azamara Quest sailed…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Refugees, Ukraine, Phil Lowe, Foreign Students, Mark & Baz, Twiggy & Kerry, More Mettam, Less Love
in Life, Law & Culture
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Another week, another set of plaudits…
Port Beach Sand Nourishment Underway
The Port Beach Sand Nourishment Project started his week and will see up to 150,000m3 of sand dredged from Fremantle…
The 8 O’Clockers – South Beach
First we brought you the 7 O’Clockers at South Beach, then the 6 O’Clockers. Today it’s the turn of the…
Sitmar’s Much Loved Fairsea – Once A Mini-Aircraft Carrier
in Shipping News
Remember the Sitmar Line’s Fairsea? We are sure, like Garry McAlpine, many do. [caption id="attachment_32918" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Fairsea. Source Museums…