Wednesday, 4 June 2008

ITR - Fremantle - Western Australia from Jan for InTouchRadio.net (Glastonbury & London UK)

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About Fremantle
Where in Australia is Fremantle?
Located on the west coast of Australia, Fremantle is a dynamic, vibrant, port city situated at the mouth of the Swan River 20km down stream from Perth , the State capital of Western Australia.


It lies next to the beautiful, warm waters of the Indian ocean with Rottnest Island just 30 minutes off shore by ferry.


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Why do so many visitors say that Fremantle is the highlight of WA?
Its People *Fremantle has a population of about 25,000 ; an eclectic mix of hippies, yuppies, artists, corporate magnates, musicians, designers and politicians.

* It renowned for its strong southern European, particularly Italian, influences . This makes for a fantastic array of restaurants, entertainment, festivals and maritime activities and lively conversations!

* This vibrant multicultural society in Fremantle thrives on an intoxicating mix of caffeine, creativity and sea air that stimulates excellence in everything from brewing beer to building boats ; from fashion design to food festivals .

* Passion for footy (Aussie Rules football)! Fremantle oval is home to the Fremantle Dockers , and local Freo footy fans are amongst the most passionate in the AFL (Australian Football League).

The annual derby between West Coast Eagles and the Fremantle Dockers is a sporting highlight for locals and the atmosphere is electric!


* The connection with the Indian ocean- Fremantle and its people have a long history and special connection with the beautiful waters that surround the port city. Visit the Maritime Museum f or a taste of this influence on the local area through the years.
Its History and Heritage *The city has preserved its built heritage and boasts Western Australia's largest collection of heritage listed buildings.

* Take time to appreciate the artisitic and indigenous side of Fremantle at Fremantle Arts Centre, local art galleries and museums.

* Stroll amongst the smorgasbord of restaurants, markets, cafés, clubs and pubs that make up our 'Cappuccino Strip' and Fishing Boat Harbour. Sit back, relax and soak up the relaxed atmosphere. Its great location * Fremantle is lcoated at the mouth of the beautiful Swan river that flows into teh warm waters of the Indian ocean . It has beautiful sandy beaches and enjoys the benefit of the "Fremantle Doctor" (a welcome afternoon breeze) which comes in to cool everyone down after a hot day.

* Explore surrounding areas and take a ferry to Rottnest Island , a train to Perth , a tram to the tourist attractions . Fremantle is just a 30 min drive from Rockingham .


Where Will I Stay in Fremantle?
To book your accommodation or tours visit the Fremantle Visitor Centre or complete the Contact us form.

Highlights

Google Map of Fremantle
Click to use our interactive Google map.
Fremantle Web Cam
View Fremantle's web cam at www. southfreo. com/

Fremantle Western Australia


WA's 2nd oldest building The Round House

Cappucino Strip, Fremantle


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