Fremantle
Fremantle is a port city in Western Australia. It is the main city on the ocean and is near Perth. The city has a population of 26,000 people. It is at the place where the Swan River runs into the Indian Ocean.
It was established by English people who arrived there in 1829 and established the Swan River Colony. The city is named after Charles Fremantle who was the captain of the first ship to arrive there.
Fremantle Media
Pietro Porcelli's statue of engineer C. Y. O'Connor, who designed Fremantle Harbour, at Fremantle Port
The distinctive WA Maritime Museum building on Victoria Quay
Bathers Beach from a limestone hill
Member for Fremantle and wartime prime minister John Curtin (left) at the launch of HMAS Fremantle, 1942
Locals and tourists travel to the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour for seafood
The Western Australian Museum's Shipwreck Galleries contain many artefacts from the infamous Batavia, which wrecked off the Western Australian coast in 1629.