Life, Law & Culture

Shiver me Timbers! It’s Maritime Day!
Anchors aweigh! Maritime Day is here again! This family friendly celebration of all things maritime has become the largest event…
Making our blessings count
The waves of post-war immigrants who settled in Fremantle over the course of the Twentieth Century brought with them the…
The Voyage of the Hougoumont – Entry 2
Shipping News readers have the opportunity to journey with the Hougoumont, the last convict ship to Australia which arrived in…
Fremantle Festival 2017
Fremantle Festival kicks off once again this month for 2017 and with a lineup of some 60 events it is…
Hear the President.. Fenians, Fremantle & Freedom
President of Ireland Michael D Higgins has made a State visit to Australia. He was accompanied by his wife Sabina…
The State Collection
Submissions now open for the 'State collection' - an exhibition of original artworks by the West Australian public. If you…
The Hougoumont and Fremantle
Fenians, Fremantle and Freedom Festival will take place from 5 – 14 January 2018. The Festival commemorates the Irish political…
Old Boys Live Again
A vibrant crowd gathered on the evening of Thursday 21 September as Freo Mayor Brad Pettitt did the honours in…
Organ with Voices
It’s not often one gets to review the Creator, but that’s the sort of job that occasionally falls to FSN. …