Archive for month: October, 2025

“Familiar Touch” Film Review
"For our elders and those who care for them" Starring Kathleen Chalfant, Carolyn Michelle, and Andy McQueen, Familiar Touch is the winner of…
Is Queen Mary 2 an Icon of the Seas?
So, just how big is Queen Mary 2? How does she match up with the latest icons of the seas?…
From Penal to Pride: A Fremantle Rejoinder
It’s taken a whole month, but here it is! We are sure many Shipees will recall watching or reading Channel…
Deeper – A Descent into the Unknown
Here’s our Editor, Michael Barker’s review of prize-winning documentary filmmaker Jennifer Peedom’s latest film, Deeper. As the publicity for Deeper’s…
What’s My Story – Week 2
Sharon Flindell, Curator and Producer, brings us up to date We’re entering week 2 of Totally Lit today and the…
‘Save Leighton’ – the latest call to arms!
The Future of Fremantle project is a huge project, from the Port to Leighton Beach, one that will reconfigure the…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Gaza, Manchester, Russia, PNG, Nuclear Power, 5% Policy, US Shutdown
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle  Today our Editor, Michael…
Simon Says …
Come to his launch party. All welcome. Friends and foes! Simon Batley has plainly lived a life full of artistic…
The Old Bridge/The New Bridge – and The Video!
As we all know, there’s been a lot of progress on the Old Bridge/New Bridge site with the towers taking…
The Wednesday Poem
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you The Wednesday Poem. In this feature we post poems by Freo and Freo-connected…