Archive for month: February, 2025

Rarely A Dull Moment – Sign of the Times for Heritage, Roman Holiday, What’s Working, Things are in Motion
Many interesting topics to dive into this fortnight after the Ordinary Freo Council Meeting of Wednesday, 26 February 2025. Everything…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – On Repeat: Ukraine, Trump, Australia, WA
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Today we sort of repeat the…
Look Into The Sky To See The Seven Sisters …
On a clear night, look up, and you’ll see a cluster of stars—the Pleiades. But did you know this celestial…
Emotional Farewell to Shirase As She Heads Back To The Ice
Japan's famous icebreaker Shirase, a frequent visitor to Fremantle, arrived in Fremantle from Antarctica on Sunday 23 February 2025, carrying…
Freo College Kids Embark Shirase
Fremantle College Year 8 Specialist Marine Studies students yesterday visited the Japanese Icebreaker Shirase, a frequent visitor to Fremantle who’s…
The Shipping Forecast – A Lovely Gift!
I have to tell you folks, one of the wonderful things that comes with being the Editor of Fremantle Shipping…
The Wednesday Poem
Daytime Moon​ distance between us blue wash craters covered, glossed and you only half there winter moon so close to…
Bird – Film Review
There really are so many good films showing just now, it’s hard to keep up. Bird is another. You’ll want…
Raise a Glass to Clicquot – Film Review
Have you ever wondered about the story behind one of the world's premium champagnes? Janet and I made it to…
Grand Tour – Film Review
Miguel Gomes’ Grand Tour is an epic, a film made for those who love epics, and for those who love…