THIS IS FREMANTLE is proud to announce the opening of the 2026 Aspire Awards in partnership with Business Events Perth. The Aspire Award supports Western Australian professionals, researchers and academics to attend leading international conferences aligned to their field of expertise.
Fremantle at the Forefront of WA’s Ocean Innovation Push
Fremantle is set to play a leading role in Western Australia’s growth in the blue economy following the launch of the Blue Economy Innovation Platform WA (BEIP WA).
The City of Fremantle has secured host city status for West Tech Fest, Australia’s longest running tech and innovation festival, for the next three years: 2026, 2027 and 2028.
A major milestone has been reached in North Fremantle, with Megara’s landmark $240 million Serai development on McCabe Street now complete, bringing new life and high-quality housing to one of Fremantle’s most sought-after coastal precincts.
The City of Fremantle has opened the second round of its 2026 Small Business Grants Program, continuing its support for local businesses during the Fremantle Traffic Bridge closure.
Fremantle has been confirmed as the only Australian stop on the 2027 SailGP global racing calendar, following a highly successful sold-out debut in 2026 that demonstrated the city's capacity to host world-class international sporting events.
