Archive for year: 2025
Emotional Farewell to Shirase As She Heads Back To The Ice
in Shipping News
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
in Shipping News
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!
in Life, Law & Culture
I have to tell you folks, one of the wonderful things that comes with being the Editor of Fremantle Shipping…
The Wednesday Poem
in Life, Law & Culture
Daytime Moon distance between us blue wash craters covered, glossed and you only half there winter moon so close to…
Bird – Film Review
in Life, Law & Culture
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
in Life, Law & Culture
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
in Life, Law & Culture
Miguel Gomes’ Grand Tour is an epic, a film made for those who love epics, and for those who love…
Not Happy, Jan!
in Architecture + Urban Design
‘WA Labor will introduce a free CAT bus service between Stirling Station and Scarborough Beach, if re-elected, under a $14.2…
Interview with Ian Forsyth – Author of A Hazardous Port
in Life, Law & Culture
Ian Forsyth was born in Perth and enjoyed a forty-year career in international relations and economic policy before retiring from…
I’m Still Here – Film Review
in Life, Law & Culture
I loved this remarkable film, a heartbreaking masterpiece of love, loss and resilience. The film is a profound and poignant…