Fremantle is a port city in Western Australia, located 19 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Perth, the state capital, at the mouth of the Swan River on Australia's western coast. It was the first settlement of the Swan River Colonists in 1829. It was declared a city in 1929, and has a population of approximately 26,000. Location of Perth within Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. ... Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 15  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2005-06)  - Product ($m)  $107,910 (4th)  - Product per capita  $53,134/person... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Australian postcodes have four digits; envelopes for posting from Australia reflect this. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... ISO 4217 Code AUD User(s) Australia, Kiribati, Nauru, Tuvalu, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island Inflation 1. ... “km” redirects here. ... “Miles” redirects here. ... Location of Perth within Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. ... Map of Local Government Areas in Western Australia There are 144 Local Governments in Western Australia (including Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands), represented by the Western Australian Local Government Association. ... This article is about a local government area. ... State Electoral District is a term used to refer to a voting area within Australian states. ... Fremantle is an Electoral district of Western Australia. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... The Division of Fremantle is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia. ... North Fremantle is a small suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Fremantle. ... The Town of East Fremantle is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... Palmyra is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Melville. ... White Gum Valley is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Fremantle. ... South Fremantle Power Station. ... Beaconsfield is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Fremantle. ... Fremantle or Freemantle may refer to: Fremantle, Western Australia, the port city to the capital Perth, Western Australia Division of Fremantle, a federal division of the Australian House of Representatives Fremantle Football Club, an Australian Football League team also known as the Fremantle Dockers Fremantle Doctor, the local sea breeze... For other uses, see Port (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 15  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2005-06)  - Product ($m)  $107,910 (4th)  - Product per capita  $53,134/person... “km” redirects here. ... “Miles” redirects here. ... Location of Perth within Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. ... Landsat 7 imagery of the Swan River and surrounds The Swan River estuary flows through the city of Perth, in the south west of Western Australia. ... Swan River Colony was a British settlement established at the Swan River on the west coast of Australia in 1829. ...

The city is named after Charles Fremantle, the English naval officer who had pronounced possession of Western Australia and who established the camp at the site. The city contains well preserved buildings and other heritage sites. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for Fremantle is "Freo".^[3] Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle (June 1, 1800 _ May 25, 1869) was a Captain of the British Royal Navy. ... Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 15  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2005-06)  - Product ($m)  $107,910 (4th)  - Product per capita  $53,134/person...

Geography

Fremantle lies on a series of limestone hills known by the Nyungar people as Booyeembara; the sandplain to the east is Gardoo.^[4][5] The original vegetation of the area was mainly Xanthorrhoea and eucalyptus trees, being fired annually (in late spring or summer) by the traditional owners. Australian aboriginal flag The Noongar (alternate spellings: Nyungar /Nyoongar)[1], are an Australian Aboriginal people who live in the south west corner of Western Australia from Geraldton on the west coast to Esperance on the south coast. ... Species see text Xanthorrhoea is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia and a member of family Xanthorrhoeaceae. ... This article is about the plant genus. ... Fire-stick farming is a term coined by Australian archeologist Rhys Jones in 1969 to describe the practice of Indigenous Australians where fire was used regularly to burn vegetation to facilitate hunting and to change the composition of plant and animal species in an area. ...

Fremantle is the end of a train line that runs from Perth to Fremantle, run by the WA's Public Transport Authority. Location of Perth within Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. ... The Public Transport Authority, or PTA, is a department of the Government of Western Australia. ...

Fremantle is subject to weather and climate relative to seaside communities - to the point that the regular sea breeze is known as the Fremantle Doctor, as it has a cooling effect to provide relief from the summer heat. The Fremantle doctor is a cooling sea breeze which occours in Western Australia. ...

History

See also: Swan River Colony

Fremantle Town Hall

On 25 April 1829, the ship HMS Challenger under the guidance of Captain Fremantle had arrived in the waters off the Fremantle coast to make preparations for the Swan River Colony. Swan River Colony was a British settlement established at the Swan River on the west coast of Australia in 1829. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1536x2048, 1148 KB) Summary The Fremantle Town Hall, corner of High St, William St, and Adelaide St, Fremantle, Australia. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1536x2048, 1148 KB) Summary The Fremantle Town Hall, corner of High St, William St, and Adelaide St, Fremantle, Australia. ... is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Eight ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Challenger, most famously the survey vessel Challenger that carried the Challenger expedition from 1872 to 1876. ... Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle (June 1, 1800 _ May 25, 1869) was a Captain of the British Royal Navy. ... Swan River Colony was a British settlement established at the Swan River on the west coast of Australia in 1829. ...

On 2 May 1829, Captain Fremantle formally took possession on behalf of King George IV the entire west coast of New Holland just near the south head of the Swan River. A few days later a camp was set up in a bay just south of the head, and Fremantle has been occupied ever since. is the 122nd day of the year (123rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... George IV King of the United Kingdom George IV (George Augustus Frederick) (12 August 1762–26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 29 January 1820. ...

A month later, on 1 June Captain James Stirling on the Parmelia arrived to officially set up the Swan River Colony. Perth itself was not settled until 12 August that year. is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Admiral Sir James Stirling Admiral Sir James Stirling RN (January 28, 1791–April 23, 1865) was a British marine officer and colonial administrator. ... The Parmelia was a barque that was used to transport the first civilian officials and settlers of the Swan River Colony to Western Australia in 1829. ... Location of Perth within Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. ...

Captain Fremantle left the colony on 25 August after providing much assistance to Stirling in setting up the colony. It is then when Stirling decided that the port settlement would be called 'Fremantle'.^[6] is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 1897, Irish-born engineer C. Y. O'Connor deepened Fremantle harbour and removed the limestone bar and sand shoals across the entrance to the Swan River, thus rendering Fremantle a serviceable port for commercial shipping^[7]. Fremantle still serves as the chief seaport of Western Australia. C. Y. OConnor (11 January 1843 – 10 March 1902), full name Charles Yelverton OConnor, was an Irish engineer who is best-known for his work in Australia, especially the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme. ... For other uses, see Limestone (disambiguation). ... Damaged package The Panama canal. ... Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 15  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2005-06)  - Product ($m)  $107,910 (4th)  - Product per capita  $53,134/person...

Fremantle has seen many Industrial Conflicts, the most famous of which occurred in 1919 when rioting broke out during The Lumpers Strike, resulting in one death and many being injured.^[8] Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...

During World War II, Fremantle was the 2nd largest base for Allied submarines operating in the Pacific Theater. There were up to 125 US, 31 British and 11 Free Dutch Submarines operating out of Fremantle, until the Americans moved forward to the Philippines. The movements and presence of USS Sturgeon (SS-187) is a good example of such activity. Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... USS Sturgeon (SS-187), a Salmon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for named for the sturgeon, a large, bony-plated fish with an elongated body that is an important source of caviar and isinglass. ...

Fremantle has produced some significant Australian political figures. John Curtin served as Prime Minister of Australia during World War II, and is often described as one of the nation's greatest political leaders. The state's largest university and a major secondary school in Fremantle are named for him, and his statue stands in Kings Square near the Fremantle Town Hall. He belonged to the Australian Labor Party. Fremantle has been a safe seat for the ALP since the 1930s. However, its long-time Mayor, Sir Frank Gibson (1919-23 and 1926-52) was also a Liberal politician and sat in Parliament from 1942 to 1956 on a personal vote. Gibson, a pharmacist with a shop in the High Street, was admired by all sides of politics for his civic leadership and his tireless work for the City, especially during World War II, when he is said to have visited every ship that called at the port. He was a leading figure in many civic organisations and his stepson, Dr Roger Dunkley, was medical officer with the 2nd/2nd Independent Company during the Timor campaign in World War II. This article is about the Australian Prime Minister. ... The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. ... Curtin University of Technology is a technology-focused university with its main campus at Bentley, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ... John Curtin College of the Arts is a high school with student intake from the greater Fremantle area, in Western Australia. ... ALP redirects here. ... Timor is an island at the south end of the Malay Archipelago, divided between the independent state of East Timor, and West Timor, part of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara with the surface of 11,883 sq mi (30,777 km²). The name is a variant of timur...

The distinctive WA Maritime Museum building on Victoria Quay

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Heritage and Buildings

The Round House.

Fremantle's harbour mouth sites the maritime museum. It also has an extensive and well preserved heritage, including; convict-built colonial era buildings, the old jetty and port, and prisons which constitute a variety and unity of historic buildings. These were often built in limestone with ornate facades in a succession of architectural styles. Rapid development following the harbour works gave rise to an Edwardian precinct as merchant and shipping companies built in the West end and on reclaimed land.^[9] Image File history File linksMetadata Round_House,_Fremantle,_Western_Australia. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Round_House,_Fremantle,_Western_Australia. ... The Round House For other meanings, see Roundhouse (disambiguation). ... The Western Australian Museum, Perth. ... The Edwardian period or Edwardian era in the United Kingdom is the period 1901 to 1910, the reign of King Edward VII. It is sometimes extended to include the period to the start of World War I in 1914 or even the end of the war in 1918. ...

The Round House, the oldest remaining building in Western Australia, was built as a gaol between 1830 - 1831.^[10] The Round House had eight cells and a gaoler's residence, which all opened up into a central courtyard. In the 1800s, bay whaling was carried out from Bathers Beach below the Round House. As part of the whaling operations, a tunnel was constructed under the Round House to provide whalers with access to the town from the jetty and beach. The Round House For other meanings, see Roundhouse (disambiguation). ... A whale being processed at Cheynes Beach Whaling Station in the early 1950s Whaling in Western Australia was one of the first viable industries established in the Swan River Colony following the arrival of British settlers in 1829. ...

Fremantle Prison at night

When the first 75 convicts arrived from Britain in 1850 to support the colony's dwindling population, it became apparent that the Round House was inadequate to house them. The convicts built a new gaol, which was completed in the 1850s and continued to be used as Fremantle's prison until 1991. Image File history File linksMetadata Fremantle_Prison_in_Western_Australia. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Fremantle_Prison_in_Western_Australia. ... A recreation of typical 1855 cell accommodation. ...

The Round House is located in what is now known as Fremantle's West End: a collection of streets characterised by late Georgian and Victorian-style architecture at the tip of the southern end of the port. A process of gentrification in the early 1990s was accelerated by the establishment of the University of Notre Dame Australia, which occupies, and has restored, many of the buildings in the West End. Manchester Town Hall is an example of Victorian architecture found in Manchester, UK. The Carson Mansion is an example of a Victorian home in Eureka, California, USA The term Victorian architecture can refer to one of a number of architectural styles predominantly in the Victorian era. ... In San Francisco, during the mid-1960s, the bohemian center of the city shifted from the old Beat enclave of North Beach to Haight-Ashbury (pictured) as a response to gentrification. ... The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Roman Catholic university established in 1990 in the Western Australian port city of Fremantle, . While the University of Notre Dame Australia has strong collegial links[1] with the American University of Notre Dame located in South Bend, Indiana, they are separate...

Front view of Fremantle Prison in daylight.

Fremantle Prison was once one of the most notorious prisons in the British Empire. It housed British convicts, local prisoners, military prisoners, enemy aliens and prisoners of war. It is now one of the state's heritage sites. Fremantle Prison was featured on an episode of The Amazing Race in 2006. Image File history File linksMetadata Freojail. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Freojail. ... A recreation of typical 1855 cell accommodation. ... A recreation of typical 1855 cell accommodation. ... The British Empire in 1897, marked in pink, the traditional colour for Imperial British dominions on maps. ... This article is about the reality show format in general. ...

The majestic Fremantle History Museum is another building constructed in the 1860s by convicts from indigenous limestone: it is a former asylum building on Ord Street, and is one of Fremantle's most significant landmarks. This building was the land base of the U.S. Navy during WWII. It now also houses the Fremantle Arts Centre and the Immigration Museum, which aims to preserve the history and stories of all immigrants who arrived in Western Australia. A psychiatric hospital (also called, at various places and times, mental hospital or mental ward, historically often asylum, lunatic asylum, or madhouse), is a hospital specialising in the treatment of persons with mental illness. ... The Fremantle Arts Centre Fremantle Arts Centre is one of the most significant landmarks in Fremantle. ...

Fremantle Hospital

The Fremantle Markets opened in 1897, forming a precinct providing handicrafts, specialty foods, dining halls and fish and vegetable markets. The area also hosts buskers and other street performers. The Premier of Western Australia, Sir John Forrest, laid the foundation stone for the markets on Saturday 6 November 1897. Over 150 stalls are housed in its old Victorian-era building, which was listed by the National Trust and Heritage Council in 1980. The adjacent Sail & Anchor Hotel is a historic building which contains a microbrewery. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 536 pixelsFull resolution (1080 × 723 pixel, file size: 226 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 536 pixelsFull resolution (1080 × 723 pixel, file size: 226 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... Fremantle Hospital, Childrens Wards. ... A street musician with accordion in Bremen A performance comprises an event in which generally one group of people (the performer or performers) behave in a particular way for the benefit of another group of people (the viewer or viewers, or audience). ... John Forrest, the first Premier of Western Australia The Premier of Western Australia is the head of the executive government in the Australian State of Western Australia. ... John Forrest, 1898 John Forrest, 1st Baron Forrest of Bunbury GCMG PC (22 August 1847–2 September 1918) was an Australian explorer, the first Premier of Western Australia and a cabinet minister in Australias first federal parliament. ... is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Beer barrels outside the Castle Rock microbrewery in Nottingham, England. ...

The National Hotel, one of the city's historic buildings, was almost destroyed by fire on the night of Sunday, March 11, 2007 - while the inside was gutted, the historic facade was saved and its new owners are working to stabilise the building and restore it so the hotel can operate once more.

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Gallery

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Demographics

Fremantle has a broadly mixed-class of professions yet high unemployment (10.2%), multi ethnic population, and an above average proportion of rented dwellings (43%) of which larger than average proportion owned by Homeswest (40.1%).^[12] Fremantle supports the Australian Labor Party at both Federal and state elections.^[13] ALP redirects here. ... The Parliament of Western Australia consists of the Western Australian Legislative Council, the Western Australian Legislative Assembly and the Governor of Western Australia. ...

For a town of smaller size Fremantle is very diverse. Only 64% of the population was born in Australia. The largest overseas-born population groups come from the United Kingdom, Italy, New Zealand, Ireland and Germany. There are also sizeable Portuguese(Madeiran) and Croatian communities. The word Madeiran can mean: From or related to the Portuguese islands of Madeira The ethnic group of people who were born in the Madeira or whose ancestors were born in the Madeira Category: ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...

On Census Night 4,485 persons in Fremantle (State Suburb) stated they were born in Australia. Other popular responses within Fremantle (State Suburb) were 760 born in England, 325 born in Italy, 210 born in New Zealand, 118 born in Scotland and 69 born in Portugal.^[14]

Some 57% of the population is Christian, largely Roman Catholic and Anglican.^[15] For other uses, see Christian (disambiguation). ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... The term Anglican describes those people and churches following the religious traditions of the Church of England, especially following the Reformation. ...

Leisure and Recreation

Locals and tourists travel to Fremantle Harbour for fish and chips.

A jetty and statues in the fishing boat harbour is inscribed, "To the fisherman"

The city is popular with diners, catering for all tastes and budgets. Italian and Asian cuisine is abundant as well as a vast variety of seafood restaurants. There are numerous cafes and coffee shops situated around Fremantle, particularly on its famous 'Cappuccino Strip' - a section of South Terrace given over to alfresco dining since 1977.^[16] Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 493 pixelsFull resolution (1016 × 626 pixel, file size: 242 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission (Reusing this image) See below. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 493 pixelsFull resolution (1016 × 626 pixel, file size: 242 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission (Reusing this image) See below. ... Fish and chips in modern packaging Fish and chips or fish n chips, a popular take-away food with British origins, consists of deep-fried fish in batter or breadcrumbs with deep-fried potatoes. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 493 pixelsFull resolution (1016 × 626 pixel, file size: 242 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission (Reusing this image) See below. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 493 pixelsFull resolution (1016 × 626 pixel, file size: 242 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission (Reusing this image) See below. ... Claude Monet Painting by the Edge of a Wood. ...

The city has an operational fishing boat harbour which contain markets and restaurants, developed as a tourist precinct. Fishing charter boats also operate from this harbour.

Fremantle is a popular place for its nightlife, second only to Northbridge in Perth's CBD. It attracts people from all over the metropolitan region for its pubs, bars and nightclubs.

Fremantle is home to Bathers Beach, South Beach, Port Beach, Leighton Beach and Sandtrax with several of Western Australia's other beautiful beaches nearby on Transperth's Fremantle railway line, most notably Cottesloe Beach, less than ten minutes away by rail. The new B Series trains delivered in 2004 service the popular Northern Suburbs Line and run on the Mandurah Line Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system in Perth, Western Australia. ... Fremantle Line is a suburban railway line in Perth, Australia. ... Cottesloe Beach is a premium metropolitan beach in Perth, Western Australia. ...

The cooling breeze blowing from Fremantle to Perth during the hot summer is colloquially known as the "Fremantle Doctor". The Fremantle doctor is a cooling sea breeze which occours in Western Australia. ...

Sport

In 2011 Fremantle will host the ISAF Sailing World Championships.

Fremantle was the host city for the America's Cup yachting race in 1987, after Australia was the first country to ever win the race, aside from the USA, in 1983. The unsuccessful cup defence was conducted on the waters in Gage Roads, off Fremantle. This article is about the yachting competition. ... It has been suggested that Americas Cup 1983 be merged into this article or section. ... Gage Roads (also known as Success Bank) is the sea channel in the Indian Ocean offshore the city of Perth, Australia. ...

Fremantle is the home to an AFL team, the Fremantle Football Club (colloquially known as the Dockers). It has a fierce rivalry with the West Coast Eagles, the only other West Australian AFL team. This rivalry is put on display twice a year when the two teams play each other in a match known as the Western Derby (In WA it is pronounced as Durby rather than Darby) at Subiaco Oval, attracting capacity crowds. The city also has two teams in the state football league (WAFL), East Fremantle and South Fremantle.The derbies are played at Fremantle Oval and East Fremantle Oval. This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ... Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed The Dockers and known informally as Freo, is one of 16 teams in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... The Western Derby (pronounced Der-bee) is the name given to the Australian Football League match between the Fremantle Dockers and West Coast Eagles football clubs. ... Subiaco Oval, known colloquially as Subi, is the highest capacity sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia. ... The West Australian Football League (WAFL) (pronounced waffle) is the premier state based Australian rules football league in Western Australia. ... Home ground: East Fremantle Oval, Moss Street, East Fremantle Formed: 1898 Colours: Royal Blue and White Nickname: Sharks (East Fremantle was originally known as either Easts, Blue and Whites or Blue and White Angels, before becoming known as as Old Easts to distinguish them from East Perth who was then... Categories: Stub | Western Australian Football League clubs ... Fremantle Oval. ... East Fremantle Oval is a multi-use stadium located in East Fremantle, Australia. ...

Suburbs

Aerial view of Fremantle looking east towards Perth CBD

• Beaconsfield
• East Fremantle
• Fremantle
• Hilton*
• North Fremantle
• O'Connor
• Samson
• South Fremantle
• White Gum Valley

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See also

• Fremantle Prison
• Fremantle Hospital
• Fremantle Football Club
• Fremantle railway station

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Notes

Pietro Porcelli's statue of C. Y. O'Connor, who designed Fremantle Harbour, at Fremantle Port.

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