Life, Law & Culture
Freo Is About To Be Totally Lit
20 August 2025
Are you ready? Between 26 September and 10 October 2025, Fremantle will become WA’s City of Literature. Fremantle Shipping News…
The Wednesday Poem
20 August 2025
Fremantle Shipping News is pleased to bring you The Wednesday Poem. In this feature we post poems by Freo and Freo-connected…
My Country Stays in My Dreams | JANET DREAMER
19 August 2025
My Country Stays in My Dreams, an exhibition of works by the late East Kimberley Jaru artist Janet Dreamer (1959–2021), presented by Artitja…
After The Game With Snaps Truly – Rd 23 2025 V Brisbane
16 August 2025
It had been ages since I walked into Optus Stadium feeling this confident. Not anxious. Not filled with the usual…
Rarely a Dull Moment – Heritage, Planning, Pavements, Pollution
15 August 2025
We here at Shipping News are astonished. Two hours and eight minutes. For an agenda this size. Six of the…
The Wednesday Poem
13 August 2025
Jan Napier is a Western Australian writer. Her work has been published in journals both here and overseas. Her poem…
Interview With Geoff Hutchison – Grumpy Old Buggers
12 August 2025
Well known media guy, and now a newly minted Freo author, Geoff Hutchison has just seen his first book, How…
Mr Burton – Movie Review
11 August 2025
Recently, I watched a preview of the stirring biopic, Mr Burton. It follows the true story of the mentoring relationship…
The Great STORK Scandal: A Wordle Whodunnit
11 August 2025
It began, as these things often do, with a casual boast over coffee: “I got it in one,” said Mike,…







