Archive for month: November, 2024

When the vote goes against you, how do you cope?
If the political party you voted for loses, it’s natural to feel disappointed or frustrated. Here are 10 tips to…
Big Volga At Anchor Off Freo
It’s been quite a week at Fremantle’s inner harbour. First we had a Royal affair, with two cruise ships in…
8th Australian Short Story Festival comes to Freo
“It’s wonderful to be around people who love short fiction – it’s like hanging around with my tribe”, says Junot…
Queen’s Entrance
The first two big cruise ships have arrived in Fremantle to herald the start of the 2024/2025 cruise season. Today,…
Crown Princess fashionably late
As we reported yesterday, the Crown Princess was expected to make her maiden call at Fremantle today arriving in the…
Crown Princess to make maiden call
We love a maiden call here at the Shipping News. And the Crown Princess cruise ship that will glide between…
FCO to play Schubert and Beethoven – Book today!
This promises to be a magnificent concert and FCO are hoping to fill Fremantle Town Hall and the Churchlands auditorium…
Cunard’s Sail of the Century set to sail into Freo
One of our favourite cruise ships, the beautiful Queen Elizabeth sailed into Sydney Harbour on 18 October to kick start…
Memory – Film Review
Mexican director Michel Franco, known for powerful films including New Order and Sundown, directs this unflinching raw snapshot into the…
Maritime Day Out – Here’s The Gallery
As advertised, it happened. Maritime Day 2024 filled the fabulous, heritage-listed, Fremantle Passenger Terminal and surrounds, and parts of Victoria…