Archive for year: 2024

Interview with Richard King – Thinker, Author, Critic, Poet
Richard King is a Fremantle based thinker, author, critic and poet. Born and raised in the United Kingdom, he gained…
New Noongar Heritage Gangway Launched at Port
Yesterday, 15 June, Fremantle Ports officially launched Fremantle Passenger Terminal’s ‘Indigenous Welcome Statement’, a brightly painted, Noongar heritage gateway to…
After The Game v Western Bulldogs – With Snaps Truly
In the past fortnight, I have heard the phrase “season defining” about a thousand times. I’ve repeatedly been reminded Fremantle…
Rarely a Dull Moment – Multiple Dwellings, Varying Grouped Dwelling Design, Notre Dame Carparks, Ice Cream, Amalgamating setback area, Owls
Hi there Shippees. It’s been raining cats, dogs, and rabbits out there leading up to Wednesday night’s fortnightly Ordinary Council…
Climaxing Over Climate
I’ve been wrestling with a reverberating question. Can we talk about ‘climate change’, in a spirit of enquiry, rather than…
After a great IOTA21, get ready for IOTA24!
The Fremantle Shipping News was pleased to attend the launch of IOTA24 - the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial 2024 -…
Philanthropy – What Does it Mean?
Philanthropy is a word that is bandied about in the media so often that we can forget what it means.…
Divertimento – Film Review
Divertimento, a film by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, is opening soon at a Luna Cinema near you. It’s rated PG - as…
Laura Jones wins with our Tim
In awarding this year’s Archibald Prize to Laura Jones’ portrait of the writer Tim Winton, the Trustees of the Art…
Funding Research into Low Survival Rate Cancers
Medical research in Australia is wide-ranging and covers the numerous health issues facing our society. There are hundreds of individual…