Archive for year: 2024
Hard To See the Forest for the (lack of) Trees
in Architecture + Urban Design
Recently, in the wake of yet another 40 degree C heat wave and the disappointing decision of John Carey, the…
Fox on the run
The elusive Leighton fox was among those rushing for the ocean during the hot spell, taking a late night stroll…
Anatomy of an Arrival – Island Princess
in Shipping News
The island hopping Island Princess arrived in Freo this morning around 7 am. Fremantle Shipping News were there following her…
Henderson to help deliver ‘enhanced lethality’ naval fleet
in Shipping News
Under the large banner heading, ‘Australia’s defence industrial base expanded to deliver Navy’s enhanced lethality* surface combatant fleet’, Richard Marles,…
BOM & Freo’s weather forecasts
in Life, Law & Culture
I’m totally confused. It’s just after 8.30 on a day it’s tipped to be around the max 34 deg mark…
Another Double Cruise Ship Alert – Two more coming!
in Shipping News
Fremantle Ports have hardly had time to draw breath this week. After having both Volendam and QM2 cruise ships in…
The latest: Jawan nears Aqaba, Al Messilah for Kuwait, Bahijah returning to Freo soon!
in Shipping News
While the saga surrounding the Bahijah earlier in February was stretching out endlessly and endlessly, the Jawan, another livestock carrier…
QM2 flees the Freo heat in dead of night!
in Shipping News
While Freo folk lined Victoria Quay Saturday night to catch a glimpse of the Queen as she paraded in the…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – The end of days?
in Life, Law & Culture
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. This episode is our first for…
Update on MV Bahijah & other livestock vessels
in Shipping News
On Wednesday just gone, 14 February 2024, the Federal Ag Department issued what we suspect will be its final statement…