Archive for year: 2025
Scenic Eclipse II Wows Freo!
3 September 2025
Scenic Eclipse II, a vessel that’s less cruise ship and more floating sanctuary of ultra-luxury and exploration, arrived in Fremantle…
The Wednesday Poem
3 September 2025
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you The Wednesday Poem. In this feature we post poems by Freo and Freo-connected…
Clipper, Baptism of Fire
2 September 2025
And they are off. Ten Clippers crossed the start line Sunday, 31 August in Portsmouth, UK, for Stage 1 of…
Imagine if … Not the first flag but the second
1 September 2025
Right now, as we in Fremantle begin preparing ourselves for the Freo Dockers AFL Elimination Final this Saturday night, China…
Rarely a Dull Moment – Planning in Paradise
1 September 2025
This RADM is perhaps as far from a dull moment as you can get when we’re talking about local governments.…
Interview with Lisa Ellery – Hot Ground
29 August 2025
For crime fiction fans of Dervla McTiernan and Jane Harper comes an outback police procedural where gold fever takes a…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Xi, Marles, Canberra, Iran, Trump, Wage Inequality & The Footy
29 August 2025
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle Today our Editor, Michael…
Interview with Mark Greenwood – The History Hunter
28 August 2025
Mark Greenwood is a history hunter. He enjoys searching for lost explorers and glittering treasure, delving into baffling mysteries and…
My Favourite Freo Street – Walker Street
28 August 2025
In Fremantle Shipping News’ latest feature – My Favourite Freo Street – we ask a range of Freo folk to nominate their…
“But also, John Clarke.” – Film Review
27 August 2025
By Geoff Hutchison There is something thrilling and poignant about watching Lorin Clarke’s beautifully observed documentary about her father, the satirist and actor John…









