P&O says it will inject $29 million into the Western Australian economy this year as it invites locals and tourists alike to embark on unforgettable journeys along WA’s stunning coastline. Image: @flotsamandjetsam6162

In late 2014, a small group of established Fremantle artists came together spontaneously with the idea to open their homes and studios to the public for one weekend. At short notice, over 400 people visited and Artwalk Freo was born. Artwalk Freo is back this year better than ever, spanning over 3 weekends in May.

Maintenance dredging is required to remove sediments that have accumulated in the Inner Harbour from the Swan River estuary since dredging was undertaken in 2010. The dredging will allow safe access for ships into the Inner Harbour, and ensure the berths remain deep enough for larger container vessels.

Feedback, comments, and ideas provided by the community through our Let's Talk, Freo! public engagement program have been incorporated into the draft SCP. Your feedback will help the City put the final touches on the language inside the draft document.

Over the Easter long weekend period the following service providers and goodwill groups are operating for the community:

Experience how James Cameron’s passion for understanding and exploring our oceans has shone a light on the least known place on earth.

Swan River Crossings: Project Update

The Proposal is to construct and operate a new multimodal port in the Kwinana Industrial Area (KIA), approximately 30 km south of Perth. At this initial stage of the Environmental Impact Assessment process, comment is simply sought on whether or not the EPA should assess a proposal and, if so, what level of assessment is considered appropriate. This opportunity to comment closes on March 25.

BYO picnic to enjoy a free movie under the stars in one of Fremantle’s hidden treasures, Slip Street. There’s even free popcorn! 🍿

Funding to purchase energy efficient equipment upgrades for small and medium businesses

Workshop Lane between Slip Street and Gage Roads will come alive for a South American-style sundowner street party, featuring music, food and entertainment this Saturday 24th February.

If you haven’t already submitted a response, the survey is open until 31 May 2024. Your feedback will help Westport address the things you care about most. They will also be addressing responses each month in their e-newsletters.

The City is seeking community feedback on the proposed Shark Barrier at Bathers Beach.

We’ve got the best local gift and date ideas for Valentine’s Day

Fremantle International Street Arts Festival returns this Easter with a program packed with high energy and humour. Established in 1999, the Fremantle International Street Arts Festival has grown to be Australasia's largest street art festival.

Small businesses and entrepreneurs are invited to bring their exciting ideas to life at some of Fremantle's iconic coastal destinations.

Community and stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the new proposed concept that has been submitted for Development Approval before Thursday 1 February 2024