A Hazardous Port: Fremantle 1600 - 1900 Lecture by WA Maritime Museum

The 'A Hazardous Port: Fremantle 1600 - 1900' lecture will take place on February 16, 2025, at the WA Maritime Museum. Presented by Ian Forsyth, this event explores the treacherous history of shipping in the Swan River region before the development of Fremantle Port. Attendees will learn about the challenges faced by early mariners and the eventual creation of the port that serves the area today. This free lecture is suitable for ages 10 and up, making it a great opportunity for families and history enthusiasts alike.