Archive for year: 2025
Interview with Simone McGurk MLA – ALP Candidate for Fremantle
13 February 2025
Simone McGurk is the State Labor Member for Fremantle, the Minister for Training and Workforce Development; Water; Industrial Relations in…
An Embarrassing Storm In A Teacup
12 February 2025
At the Fremantle local government elections October 2023, the WA Electoral Commission, who by law are charged with running local…
The Wednesday Poem
12 February 2025
Child of the Raj Where I come from is crowded. Labyrinthine streets writhe with humanity and the weight of insistent…
Mervyn Street: Stolen Wages
11 February 2025
There is much to take in whilst immersing yourself in acclaimed artist and Gooniyandi Elder Mervyn Street’s first solo exhibition…
What Kind Of World?
11 February 2025
A flurry of local and global activity stirred me from summer slumber. Soon to head to the polls, Fremantle electors…
Interview with Rachel Horncastle – Voices4Cottesloe Candidate
10 February 2025
What is Fremantle Shipping News doing making a podcast with a candidate for the State seat of Cottesloe at the…
How Does It Feel?
10 February 2025
How on earth can it be put in words? Seems impossible. Yes, I’m ejecting myself from a plush seat in…
Stop AUKUS WA Moves Into Motion
9 February 2025
On Monday, 3 February 2025, just gone, supporters of Stop AUKUS WA gathered outside Walyalup Civic Centre in a show…
Community Men’s Sheds Are Public Men’s Business
9 February 2025
The Fremantle Men’s Community Shed had its genesis 20 years ago this February. It has been an amazing adventure since…
All at Sea with the Conversationalist, in New Zealand
8 February 2025
There is always something about coming “home”, even as a long-term, planted elsewhere Kiwi. This time it was not so…









