Archive for month: October, 2024
What is the Future of the Sail Training Ship Leeuwin?
in Shipping News
The STS Leeuwin was launched in August 1986 in time to fulfil a charter for the America’s Cup. This charter…
Royals coming to Freo!
in Shipping News
The 2024/25 Cruise Season is kicking off to a Royal start. QUEEN ELIZABETH Queen Elizabeth, one of our favourites, is…
Backyard Truth Telling
in Life, Law & Culture
In partnership with the City of Fremantle, Centre for Stories has just announced the launch of the Backyard Truth Telling…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Albo’s New Digs, ACT & QLD elections, King Charles, Politician’s gift registry, Metronet, US Election, and Gaza
in Life, Law & Culture
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Today the topics are: Albo's new digs,…
MV Besant to anchor Maritime Day
in Shipping News
With Maritime Day just two weeks away, Fremantle Ports has revealed the major on-water attraction at this year’s Maritime Day…
Let the Music Play, Let your Feet Dance, Let’s bring back the Fairbridge Festival
in Life, Law & Culture
Fairbridge Festival organisers FolkWorld in collaboration with 360 Artist Logistics and children’s cancer charity Little Folk are showcasing some of…
Beating the Blues: A Week in Nashville
in Life, Law & Culture
As another instalment of Nashville’s famed AmericanaFest music festival wrapped up, the city slowly returned to normal. Not that the…
Roaming Among Monsters
in Life, Law & Culture
Early in 1962 the American author, James Baldwin, published an article in the New York Times Book Review. Articulating the…
Korcula, Croatia – the birthplace of Marco Polo?
in Life, Law & Culture
The Dalmatian Coast has inspired sailors since ancient times, including Marco Polo. I usually write about large cruise ships: where…
Rock Lobster, Crayfish, Crayfish, Rock Lobster, & so much more!
in Life, Law & Culture
Josh Wilson: Good morning, everyone. It’s fantastic to be down here at the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour, with my colleague…