Archive for year: 2025
The Wednesday Poem
in Life, Law & Culture
The Puddle Brother river, sister creek are running free but I, evolved from rain or flood, hued asphalt black or…
Freo helps Perth to 15th Most Liveable Global City
in Life, Law & Culture
The fascinating 2025 Global Liveability Index by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is just out! Perth ranked 15th most liveable…
Testing Times In The New Mexico Desert
in Our Environment
On the morning of 16 July 1945, a plutonium implosion device was detonated atop a 100-foot tower in a remote…
Significant new social housing initiatives in East Freo & Subi
in Architecture + Urban Design
The Cook and Albanese Labor Governments are partnering to deliver another 481 new affordable and social homes across two major…
Sail GP Set To Thrill Freo 17 & 18 January 2026
in Shipping News
Those Magnificent Men and Women in their Flying Machines – actually fast-foiling catamarans - are coming to Fremantle. The global…
Interview with Hannah Fitzhardinge
in Life, Law & Culture
The Freo local government elections will soon be upon us in October, and already there is movement at the station…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 17 2025 V Hawthorn
in Life, Law & Culture
Look friends, I have to get this off my own ample and pleasingly barrel-like chest. Do you remember David King,…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Will Trump Win The Peace Prize? and other musings
in Life, Law & Culture
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Today - well what else could…
Rarely a Dull Moment – Navy Club, Tree Changes, and Your Neighbourhood Carwash
in Life, Law & Culture
Plenty of things are making a comeback around Fremantle. Lolly shops (or candy, if you’re from over the water), vinyl…
Fremantle Ports celebrates NAIDOC Week
in Life, Law & Culture
Fremantle Ports is joining in the nation-wide celebrations of the world’s oldest living culture with the launch of a new…