The O Day Parade is popular part of the celebrations.
Camera IconThe O Day Parade is popular part of the celebrations. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Colourful welcome to uni life

Jessica NicoFremantle Gazette

The annual celebration is held at the university to welcome new students, with the popular O-Day Parade attracting a record participation of 1000 people.

There were also a fiesta, social activities, live music and workshops.

City of Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt officially welcomed the students to Fremantle.

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“Fremantle is famous for its colourful parades, with the O-Day parade giving students a taste of the local culture they will enjoy throughout their years of study here in Freo,” he said.