Archive for year: 2026

EDITORIAL: When a Government Removes Its Own Climate Targets, It Tells You Everything You Need to Know
The ABC has just reported that the Cook Labor Government will no longer seek to introduce interim emissions targets in…
The Wednesday Poem
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you The Wednesday Poem. In this feature we post poems by Freo and Freo-connected…
Historic Renewable Energy Build A Big Deal
After all the talk and all the chatter, Western Australia is set for the biggest electricity boost in its history,…
The Pilbara Strike
Before mocking Welcome to Country, Peter Dowding says folk should learn some History - from 80 years ago this week. Those who deride…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 8 2026 V Western Bulldogs
Forever Young It’s always curious to watch Fremantle in a prime-time Friday night game. Not just to see how they soak up…
View from the Round House with Martin Drum – Farrer, Opinion polls, the Budget, Bondi interim report, Iran, The King and AUKUS
Welcome back to our politics podcast, View From The Round House With Martin Drum. Round House, Fremantle  Today, our Editor, Michael Barker asks…
The Wednesday Poem
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you The Wednesday Poem. In this feature we post poems by Freo and Freo-connected…
Welcome to Country
Bruce Menzies offers some thoughts about Welcomes to Country Shivering in the predawn chill, I stand on Monument Hill in Fremantle.…
Bondi Royal Commission Interim Report Comes Down
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has made 14 recommendations in its Interim Report, which was today presented…
Farewell to the Freo Big Top
🎪 An end of an Era Since 2017, the CircusWA training and development centre has called the Freo Big Top on Princess May Park, home.…