Archive for month: July, 2025
The Catalpa Escape Podcast Series – Episode 3
in Life, Law & Culture
In Episode 1 of the Catalpa Escape Podcast Series, our narrator, Margo O’Byrne, set the scene for the famous 1876…
The Wednesday Poem
in Life, Law & Culture
Traveller at Lake Wakatipu there you go, poking your head out for that cooked breakfast smell making its way up…
Round The World Clipper Fleet Returns to Freo in December
in Shipping News
The 14th Clipper Round the world Yacht Race is returning to Fremantle from 5-10 December 2025, as part of its…
Nominate Now For The 2025 Soroptimist International Award For Achievement
in Life, Law & Culture
The award recognises a Western Australian woman (who does not have to be a Soroptimist) who has made a significant…
UWA Choral Society Sing Rutter’s Magnificat Sunday In Freo
in Life, Law & Culture
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Ode to the Succulents of Fremantle
in Architecture + Urban Design
It doesn’t seem to matter where you walk in Fremantle, succulents await you. They are part of Freo’s urban design.…
Letter to the Editor – Solar Lights at Leighton Beach
Dear Editor, I would like to express my great disappointment at Fremantle City Council’s installation of solar lights along the…
FCO To Celebrate Turning 20 With Big Concert
in Life, Law & Culture
Fremantle’s very own Fremantle Chamber Orchestra directed by Hans Hug* is about to turn 20 and is celebrating its 20th…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 20 2025 V West Coast
in Life, Law & Culture
I remember the old Derby days. Often bitterly. Where Freo fought and usually lost to an Eagles team that ran…
The Trouble With Vapes
in Life, Law & Culture
Despite Western Australia having some of the toughest anti-vaping laws in the country, it seems illegal sales are still widespread—and…