Archive for month: September, 2024

Rarely a dull moment – The ‘Lylo’, Clontarf St, Norfolk St – and The Tree
A very big night, with hot topics on the menu, at last Wednesday night’s Freo Council meeting, 11 September 2024.…
What a wonderfully crazy thing to do at midnight!
Simone Blaser, a 45-year-old South African born swim coach, will set off from Lake Argyle Dam in the beautiful East…
Freo College leads the way!
Fremantle College has just been named a finalist in the WA Education Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. This…
Ahoy, me hearties! Step into the World of Tall Ships
Roll up, roll up, you landlubbers and step onboard the Mexican Navy Tall Ship Buque Escuela Cuauhtemoc in Fremantle Harbour’s…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – The Great US Presidential Debate
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Today we cover The Great Debate…
The latest on the Leeuwin
The Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation has today extended a big thank you to the people of Western Australia and from…
Suffolk Hotel no more?
We first brought to our readers attention the development application to build what we dubbed the ‘Sussex Hotel’, at the…
What about the Seafarers?
Regular readers of Fremantle Shipping News may (or may not) remember about a year ago, November 2023 actually, I wrote…
Hey, look – there’s a Shipee!
Folk out and about have been reporting sightings of other folk out and about wearing FREMANTLE SHIPPING NEWS Tee shirts.…
Coffee and Lyrics?
A while back, it struck the authors of Freo Groove, Bill Lawrie and Claire Moodie - who also perform together…