Archive for year: 2026
Spirit of Tasmania V: From Finnish Shipyard to Fremantle to Dark Mofo
27 April 2026
Last August here on the Shipping News we had the privilege of covering Spirit of Tasmania IV on her way…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 7 2026 V Carlton
26 April 2026
Giving thanks On this ANZAC Day, when we give thanks and remember and rather mistakenly link young footballers to old warriors, I…
A Schooner or a Barquentine?
24 April 2026
That is the question! An avid Freo ship, boat, vessel and craft watcher has written in and posed a question…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – ANZAC Day, Iran, The NDIS, The Budget, The Farrer By-Election, and Bye Bye Boomers
24 April 2026
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle Today, our Editor, Michael Barker asks…
Arts Scene Around Freo
23 April 2026
Welcome to our new feature - Arts Scene Around Freo - compiled by our Arts Editor, Gayle O’Leary. Here we…
Rarely A Dull Moment – Community Safety, Community Health, Seasonal Trading Policy Updated
23 April 2026
Welcome back to our regular feature, Rarely a Dull Moment where we report on the highlights of City of Fremantle…
My five weeks in newspaper heaven!
23 April 2026
Tim Slater loves newspapers. The ones you can hold in your hands and finish up with ink smudged on your…
Investigating The Investigator Investigating The Sea
23 April 2026
Next Generation Marine Experts Set Sail You may have seen the bright blue (RV) Investigator in Fremantle since last weekend. She’s Australia’s only research vessel and…
Shmoozing with the Mayor
23 April 2026
Our Editor, Michael Barker caught up with the Mayor of Fremantle, Ben Lawver yesterday to find out how he has…
Freo Press Get Early 50th Birthday Pressie!
22 April 2026
Fremantle Press shortlisted for Australian Book Industry Award in lead up to 50th Birthday Party and Open Day this Friday 24…









