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• Some of the 70 people impacted by Discovery Parks’ redevelopment of Coogee Beach Caravan Park fronted Cockburn council’s meeting on Thursday evening seeking answers. Full story page 2. Photo by Steve Grant Worst fears realised as park bosses say Desperate, residents must leave anxious, suicidal

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WALabor walabor.org.au Authorised by T. Picton, 3/22 Eastbrook Terrace, East Perth WA 6004 Volume 32 No 2 Your local INDEPENDENT newspaper 41 Cliff Street, Fremantle Saturday January 9, 2021 Letterboxed to: Coogee, Port Coogee (North Coogee) and Spearwood Street Press: Success, Yangebup, Wattleup, Jandakot, Ph: 9430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 www.fremantleherald.com Beeliar, Bibra Lake, Atwell, South Lake, Henderson, Aubin Grove, Munster, Hamilton Hill and Coolbellup Email: [email protected] Public Notice Park Raperesidents highlights camp told risk

several shoplifting attempts. Emma Bailey. said they were looking at by STEVE GRANT Others said there was “Ultimately I hope that alternative accommodation and KELLY WARDEN a bit of noise and it was being so visible gives the options, but didn’t definitely a talking point people in charge of housing elaborate. POLICE are investigating amongst visitors, but there a bit more personal insight Dr Pettitt was similarly a New Year’s Eve rape was a strong element of into the situation,” Ms in the dark about potential Pipes for Fremantle on Arthur Head which sympathy even amongst Bailey said. locations, although he says was initially linked to the those who thought the park “This will be my third he’s been told some are homeless ‘tent city’ on should be removed. Christmas on the street; the outside Fremantle “which is their homesThe park grew around mustprevious two were nothing OKgo given people are from a Pioneer Park. High Street reinstatement from Market Street Freo Street Kitchen, a short of horrendous,” she range of areas”. At present around 100 grassroots community said just as the camp was “Ideally I’m hoping the people are sleeping out group which came together being established. data gather that the agencies in the park opposite the to provide food, water, “This one I had a bit are doing this week will to Cliff Street, 22 February 2021 by PIP WALLER Fremantle train station, with sanitation and a safe more hope for … being able lead to matching up people numbers swelling since the space while other service to come down here and with beds in a range of first tents were pitched on providers were shut. spend this period in a better places,” Dr Pettitt said. Boxing Day. It has relied on crowd environment has been really “Some may also just We are monitoring the local health situation daily and adjusting Police searched the funding, contributions and • Fremantle mayor Brad Pettitt wanted ‘tent city’ gone by good.” need assistance getting back ELDERLY Coogee Beachcamp on New Year’s volunteer labour to provide the end of the week, but organisers say they’re not moving Communities met with to their home towns in the Day, although the Herald a 24-hour breakfast, lunch any time soon and its a problem largely out of his control. the council and service regions.” our business operations as needed. We will keep you updated if understands they were and dinner service. providers on Monday, and The mayor said the Caravan Park residentsunable are to locate a suspect In a recent release the Ms McGurk’s office said major stakeholders were and left. Since then they organisersVolume said 32 N theyo 2 had “no communities minister Your localnew INDEPENDENT Department of newspaper they’re developing a plan 41due Cliff to Street, meet Fremantle again yesterday there are any changes to this work. have been asking businesses “anxious, fearful, sad and intention”Saturday of Januarymoving 9, on. 2021 SimoneLetterboxed McGurk’s to: Coogee, office Port Coogee (NorthCommunities’ Coogee) and Spearwood building Street Press: in Success, toYangebup, support Wattleup, the Jandakot, campers andPh: 9430(Friday 7727 FaxJanuary 9430 7726 8) to discuss on Arthur Head for CCTV Thewww.fremantleherald.com camp is directly and passedBeeliar, by dozensBibra Lake, Atwell, South KingsLake, Henderson, Square Aubin every Grove, day, Munster, a Hamiltonunderstand Hill and Coolbellup their needs.Email: [email protected] next step. vision from around 11.30pm across the road from of staff heading to the point not lost on resident The spokesperson • Continued page 3 Water Corporation’s authorised contractor, DM Civil, will soon confused” after receivingon New Year’s Eve and Fremantle council has installed a mobile CCTV start work to complete the full reinstatement of High Street confirmation last Thursdaytower outside the J-Sheds. Rape highlights camp risk they’re to be pushed out Disturbing several shoplifting attempts. Emma Bailey. said they were looking at between Market Street and Cliff Street. This will include new red by STEVE GRANT Others said there was “Ultimately I hope that alternative accommodation Fremantle mayor Brad and KELLY WARDEN a bit of noise and it was being so visible gives the options, but didn’t Pettitt said it was disturbing definitely a talking point people in charge of housing elaborate. for more lucrative cabin ElderlyPOLICE are investigating amongst visitors, but there fear fora bit more futurepersonal insight Dr Pettitt was similarly asphalt, to be applied from kerb to kerb, new line marking and to hear about. a New Year’s Eve rape was a strong element of into the situation,” Ms in the dark about potential “The expert advice on Arthur Head which sympathy even amongst Bailey said. locations, although he says was initiallyby STEVE linked GRANT to the those who thoughttheir the own park plans. “This will be my third he’s been told some are accommodation. that the City of Fremantle The owner of the affected home minor verge reinstatements. has received is that the homeless ‘tent city’ on should be removed. Christmas on the street; the outside Fremantle “which is ELDERLYPioneer Park. residents living inThe park grewtold around the Herald that after having it previous two were nothing OK given people are from a longer the camp goes on, Freo Street Kitchen, a short of horrendous,” she range of areas”. the CoogeeAt present Beach around Caravan100 Park on the market for about four years, The letter from Discoverythe greater the risk to grassroots community said just as the camp was “Ideally I’m hoping the holdpeople grave are sleepingfears forout their groupfuture which cameshe together finally found a prospective being established. data gather that the agencies Work is planned to take place between its residents, including in the park opposite the to provide food, water, “This one I had a bit are doing this week will Monday 22 February afterFremantle the company train station, which with runs buyer in 2019 and received a $20,000 Parks CEO Grant Wilckens,women,” Dr Pettitt said. sanitation and adeposit. safe more hope for … being able lead to matching up people the numberssite effectively swelling since blockedthe space the while other service to come down here and with beds in a range of “That’s one key reason first tents were pitched on But an email from Discovery we want to get people sale of a home. providers were shut. spend this period in a better places,” Dr Pettitt said. and Monday 15 March 2021. Work will typically take place Boxing Day. It has relied Parks’on crowd Adelaide-based regional environment has been really “Some may also just which was hand delivered Police searched the housed ASAP.” Discovery Parks currentlyfunding, leases contributions operations and manager• Fremantle David mayor Temby Brad Pettitt wanted ‘tent city’ gone by good.” need assistance getting back Perth’s version of camp on New Year’s volunteer labour to provide the end of the week, but organisers say they’re not moving Communities met with to their home towns in the the Day,park although from Cockburn the Herald council and on December 3 to her real estate Monday to Friday, however it is likely that we will implement to residents of 40 affectedtent city was affected by has secret plans for a redevelopmenta 24-hour breakfast, lunch any time soon and its a problem largely out of his control. the council and service regions.” understands they were and dinner service.agent killed off the deal. providers on Monday, and The mayor said the escalating rates of sexual onceunable it secures to locate long-term a suspect tenureIn a recent release“As the we have not yet received Ms McGurk’s office said major stakeholders were assault and violence, with throughand left. a newSince thenagreement. they organisers said they had “no communities minister new Department of they’re developing a plan due to meet again yesterday transportable homes, outlined have been asking businesses an extension to our lease on the extended work hours, including weekends and some night work. residents telling the Herald’s That has residents on the intention”park’s of moving on. Simone McGurk’s office Communities’ building in to support the campers and (Friday January 8) to discuss on Arthur Head for CCTV The camp isproperty, directly we’reand unablepassed by to dozens complete Kings Square every day, a understand their needs. the next step. sister paper the Perth Voice beachvision side from deeply around worried 11.30pm they’llacross the roadour from master planningof staff heading for the to thepark point not lost on resident The spokesperson • Continued page 3 the company’s plans to people were fighting with be kickedon New out;Year’s many Eve and are in their 80s These extended hours will help minimise disruption on traffic Fremantle council has to determine exactly what it may sticks, stones and bottles andinstalled 90s and a mobilewere CCTVbanking on being look like into the future,” Mr Temby redevelop the park’s beachfront(“Someone’s gonna die there abletower to sell outside their the homes J-Sheds. in the next wrote. real soon,” Voice, October 30, few years to pay for a move into a and reduce the overall duration of the work. If you have any Disturbing “This of course doesn’t prevent area. 2019). nursing home. the sale of your client’s asset, but it Despite the seriousness AboutFremantle 50 residents mayor Brad from the park does mean that if it were to be sold of the alleged crime, liaisonPettitt committee said it was disturbing met with theElderly fear for future concerns about work taking place at night or on weekends, While Mr Wilckens says to hear about. it would have to be removed from businesses near Pioneer council’s“The acting expert adviceCEO Daniel Arndt the park.” Park said so far there had on Tuesday morning to find out by STEVE GRANT their own plans. that the City of Fremantle With that conditionThe on owner the sale,of the affected home been little to worry about whyhas Discovery received is thatParks the had interferedELDERLY residents living in told the Herald that after having• About it 50 residents came to hear from Cockburn council acting CEO please get in touch. affected residents would be longer the camp goes on, the potential buyer backed out and from the park, with only in the sale and how it might theaffect Coogee Beach Caravan Park on the market for about four years,Daniel Arndt about their future at the Coogee Beach Caravan Park. the greater the risk to hold grave fears for• Continued their future pageshe 3 finally found a prospective one shop owner reporting its residents, including given “as much time as possible” after the company which runs buyer in 2019 and received a $20,000 women,” Dr Pettitt said. deposit. A full road closure of High Street from Market Street to Cliff “That’s one key reason the site effectively blocked the sale of a home. But an email from Discovery to find alternative sites for we want to get people Parks’ Adelaide-based regional housed ASAP.” Discovery Parks currently leases operations manager David Temby Street, and intermittent intersection closures, will be required for Perth’s version of the park from Cockburn council and on December 3 to her real estate their homes and Discovery tent city was affected by has secret plans for a redevelopment agent killed off the deal. escalating rates of sexual • Howonce it secures long-termthe tenureHerald “As we broke have not yet received the story in January assault and violence, with through a new agreement. an extension to our lease on the most of the work. Parks would look to see if thereCongratulations residents telling the Herald’s That has residents on the park’s property, we’re unable to complete sister paper the Perth Voice beach side deeply worried they’ll our master planning for the park people were fighting with be kicked out; many are in their 80s to determine exactly what it may to our Class of 2020sticks, stones on theirand bottles and 90s and were banking on being look like into the future,” Mr Temby were alternatives within its (“Someone’s gonna die there able to sell their homes in the next Fremantle Water Perks will continue to run until the end of March excellentmodern WACE results. cabin accomodation,wrote. [the lease],” Cr Separovich said. real soon,” Voice, October 30, few years to pay for a move into a “This of course doesn’t prevent 2019). nursing home. the sale of your client’s asset, but it network, that option was “not We applaud ournew most recent infrastructureDespite graduates the seriousness for their About 50 residentsand from thea park does mean that if it were to be sold Cr Separovich said it wasn’t 2021. Please continue to support local businesses by shopping of the alleged crime, liaison committee met with the it would have to be removed from commitment to achievingbusinesses their personal near Pioneer best. council’s acting CEO Daniel Arndt the park.” guaranteed”. Communications playground.Park said so far there had on Tuesday morning to find out With that condition on theuncommon sale, for residents to start been little to worry about why Discovery Parks had interfered the potential buyer backed out and • About 50 residents came to hear from Cockburn council acting CEO local and going in the draw to win monthly prizes. For more We also offer a heartfeltfrom the park,thank with you only in the sale and how it might affect • Continued page 3 Daniel Arndt about their future at the Coogee Beach Caravan Park. manager Jessica Playford told to the families of theseCockburnone fine shop youngowner reportingmen councillors will thinking they owned something information, visit https://yoursay.watercorporation.com.au/ who have offered support and the Herald the company had no encouragementneed on their to journey ratify from a business plan once they’d been leasing it for pipes-for-fremantle legal requirement to find suitabletoday’s boysand to tomorrow’s theCongratulations gentlemen. new lease before long enough. alternatives for the residents. Discoveryto ourcan Class ofprogress, 2020 on their but Deputy mayor Lara More information excellent WACE results. when contactedWe applaud our most recent by graduates the for their Herald Kirkwood wouldn’t comment To receive regular email project updates, please email commitment to achieving their personal best. Sparked concern www.cbcthisfremantle.wa.edu.au week Wemost also offer a heartfelt said thank youthey were and referred the Herald to to the families of these fine young men [email protected]. For more project who have offered support and unaware ofencouragement Mr on theirWilckens’ journey from letter the council’s media release information, including work stages, visit yoursay. “If the redevelopment goes or if the counciltoday’s boys to tomorrow’s had gentlemen. any plans to published February 6. watercorporation.com.au/pipes-for-fremantle. ahead it is still 12 months away,” help the residents. It notes that despite how long Mr Wilckens wrote to residents. Councillor Michael some people have been living For general enquiries about the work, please contact our www.cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au “We understand that the Separovich said the site was at the park, they have only been Customer Solutions team on 9420 3529 during office hours, or letter has sparked concern meant to be a caravan park on periodic leases in lifestyle email [email protected]. amongst the residents, but the and not a home for permanent villages not considered a part of majority won’t be affected.” If you need to report a fault, emergency or security issue, please residents, despite one couple the caravan park itself. As first reported by the having lived there for some 40 Park residents held a call our 24-hour line on 13 13 75. Herald, Discovery leases the park years. committee meeting on Tuesday, from Cockburn council (“Elderly “Most residents at the with chair Peter Newsome fear for future,” January 7, 2021) park are in permanent saying they needed to squash and is now seeking a new 21- housing, not caravans. It’s Chinese whispers after Mr year lease with a further 21-year not the best situation but it’s Wilckens’ letter was taken to option, in return for investing inevitable; Coogee Beach needs social media. $9.5 million in “upgrades”. improvement and I will vote for However, in a reply to Mr Mr Wilckens’ letter outlines Wilckens seen by the Herald, Mr Newsome says they were “devastated” to be told Discovery “have no obligation to Council questioned pay compensation or relocation AROUND 30 residents from Ms Newsome said a letter costs”. Coogee Beach Caravan Park from Discovery CEO Grant “Ladies have visited my attended Cockburn council’s Wilckins last Thursday clearly home distressed and in tears meeting on Thursday evening stated residents would get because they don’t know how to voice concerns about their “formal notice” around 2022, to manage the situation,” Mr future. which she said appeared to Newsome wrote. Several who stood to ask contradict an earlier statement “Everyone here needs questions claimed their current from the council noting there was Discovery Parks to offer some periodic tenancies contain clauses no indication of any leases being solutions as this committee is not which would force park manager terminated. able to help with the mounting Discovery Parks to cover the “Should the council be levels of desperation and costs of relocation, however the concerned that Discovery Parks despair.” company had denied any liability. is acting outside the council’s Residents have raised Residents committee member understanding of events?” Ms concerns the impact of the Sally Newsome and Jillian Newsome asked. decision is having a damaging Spruyt asked whether the council But the council’s statement affect on the mental health would support Discovery’s new also notes that “any sub-leases of some of the park’s most lease without that protection, may not be longer than the vulnerable residents. but planning director Daniel current head-lease” meaning a “At the last meeting there new lease would see the end of was even talk of suicide which watercorporation.com.au Arndt shot that down saying the city was not party to any leases the existing sub-leases rather than horrified me personally,” one between residents and DP. any terminations. • Continued page 4

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Fremantle Area: Beaconsﬁ eld, East Fremantle, Fremantle, Park residents Hilton, North Fremantle, O’Connor, Samson, South Beach (North Coogee), South Fremantle, White Gum Valley Cockburn Area: Coogee, Coolbellup, Hamilton Hill, facing ousting Port Coogee (North Coogee) Spearwood Street Press: • From page 2 get 180 days to find a new home. Atwell, Aubin Grove, Bibra resident wrote to councillors. One woman who was recently Lake, Beeliar, Hammond Park, Long-term resident Jillian diagnosed with cancer says once you Henderson, Jandakot, Munster, North Lake, South Lake, attended the meeting and is hoping dig into people’s backgrounds, the Success, Wattleup, Yangebup Discovery Parks will provide either daunting obstacles they will have to financial compensation or assistance overcome in order for everyone to Melville Area: Alfred Cove, Applecross, Ardross, Attadale, with a potential move. resettle becomes clear. Bicton, Booragoon, Brentwood, “Forty one houses in total need “Everyone’s got a story. I’ve got a Melville, Mount Pleasant to move but a lot of residents either daughter with mental health issues Myaree, Palmyra, Bateman, want to stay put or don’t have the and I’m about to start radiation Bull Creek, Kardinya, Murdoch, Willagee, Winthrop money to do so. I’ve been quoted therapy. None of us need this right Street Press: Leeming $40,000 to relocate my place,” she now,” she said. *Some areas delivered fortnightly. said. Discovery says residents are likely Total Fremantle Herald “Just imagine last week, a group to be given final notice in early 2022 circulation: of elderly people in the middle of a if its new lease is approved. Covid lockdown, masks on, startled Ms Playford said the company 50,148 eyes and crying,” she said. will look at any relocations to the March 2020* Mr Newsome said he and his wife nearby Woodman Point Caravan We also publish the Perth Voice, Sally are the only support for some Park on a case-by-case basis. which is letterbox-delivered to of the residents. Residents are due to meet Mr homes and businesses throughout “Most of these people are my Wilckens at the Coogee Beach Surf Perth’s inner-northern suburbs (Leederville, Perth, Mt Lawley, etc) friends so it’s pretty distressing,” he Club this coming Thursday, but it is said. unclear whether the Adelaide-based Total Voice circulation: “These oldies have been paying executive will attend in person due their rent for all these years and now to travel restrictions. 16,429 all of a sudden they have to get out.” Mr Wilckens says he will not March 2020* Once residents have their leases respond to media questions at the terminated by Discovery, they will meeting. Page 4 - The Herald, Saturday February 13, 2021 www.fremantleherald.com ONLY THE LIBERALS WILL BUILD WESTERN AUSTRALIA ROE 8 & 9

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ROE 8 & 9 WILL To this end, the Australian Government will provide $1.2 billion to the first WA Government willing to build the Perth Freight Link by constructing the Roe Create thousands of WA jobs 8 and 9 extensions, and this commitment is recorded as a contingent liability in the Budget.” Take over 70,000 cars and 7,000 trucks off local roads every day

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www.fremantleherald.com The Herald, Saturday February 13, 2021 - Page 5 DIANETICS® Melville cuts plastic by PIP WALLER events policy which also banned plastic every day, they go into THE MODERN SCIENCE single-use plastics at council denial about the effects it’s A MELVILLE councillor is managed or sponsored events. having on our oceans,” Cr pushing to ban all single-use “Melville’s policy will be Wheatland said. OF MENTAL HEALTH plastic bags, straws, coffee mostly the same as what Freo Micro plastics can be by L. Ron Hubbard cup lids and water bottles has. I believe this will put unknowingly ingested by marine from events on council- the Council of Melville at the life such as sea birds, turtles forefront of being serious about and whales, resulting in the managed land by July. reducing plastic pollution,” Cr puncturing of internal organs. Get it. Read it. Cr Karen Wheatland says Wheatland said. Even more disturbing, because the throw-aways, which make The McGowan government it’s so small it can get embedded up half of all plastics used in has already announced it’s in the flesh of bottom-feeders, No Pills. WA, are the biggest source working towards banning single- then moves up the food chain of the 8-12 tonnes of plastic use plastic within three years, until it ends up on our plates. entering the ocean from land and introduced the Containers “When you think of plastic No Side Effects. sources annually and need to be for Change initiative last year in our oceans you think of huge, stamped out. to encourage more recycling. moving islands of rubbish She has raised a motion Fremantle’s just passed the that you can see, not the micro for the council’s February 16 million mark for containers plastics that are destroying our FIND OUT! meeting calling on the CEO to returned to its station where each oceans,” Cr Wheatland said. develop a policy for the phase- earns a 10 cent refund. In addition to swapping out Available at leading out, which could be extended But Cr Wheatland says single use plastic at Melville run to schools within the city’s Melville can pick up the pace. events, promotional materials booksellers or scan the borders if it gets WA government “The state government have must be reusable or recyclable support. a plan in place already to phase and bins must be clearly labelled code to purchase direct: Having fished on trawling out single use plastic, but it’s as waste or recycling. and pearling boats, Cr from now until 2023. Why not Businesses will be Visit the address below for Wheatland says she is passionate Melville to get a head start – encouraged to swap single- about protecting the oceans. one of the first councils to use plastic items for more a free demonstration “Nearly every bit of plastic completely phase out single use biodegradable items such as ever manufactured still lives plastic?” bamboo cutlery and plates. Church of Scientology Perth today. As our city is along some Cr Wheatland told the Herald Paper straws instead of of the most pristine waterways, a “nurdle hunt” at Pt Walter last plastic and keep cups to replace 18-22 Belmont Avenue, Rivervale we need to be mindful of what March opened her eyes to the plastic coffee lids will also 08 9221 7686 plastic pollutants are entering extent of the problem. continue to be encouraged. it,” she told the Herald. “I sat on the beach with “We’ve got to keep our foot The policy comes just two © 2020 CSAUS. All Rights Reserved. tweezers and a sieve and filled on the pedal to accelerate our years after Fremantle council up half a jar of micro plastic. way back to stop destroying our passed its own sustainable Because people can’t see micro environments from plastic.” Returned & Services League of Australia (Inc) Freo an elite getaway? City of Cockburn RSL Sub-branch invites all members of the public to a by STEVE GRANT COULD coastal suburbs Bombing of Darwin like Fremantle become a new getaway for the city’s Memorial Service corporate elite? Stockbroker Andrea Morgan believes it could; she’s just FRIDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2021 at 10.30am bought an apartment in the West Memorial Rose Garden End to avoid the traffic snarl that Cockburn RSL accompanies every trip down south and reckons others in her circle are looking to do the same. “My husband couldn’t bear me always answering the phone and doing business for the whole drive down there,” Ms Morgan said. Having a long association with the port city stretching back to the America’s Cup, she said it was the obvious place to set up • Artist James Giddy with his mural for stockbroker Andrea Morgan. their “love nest” and when an so keen to foster, and recently particularly as Giddy has Ms Morgan commissioned local incorporated a scene of the city’s Darwin Hospital February 19, 1942 apartment in Mouat Street came on the market (itself a product of artist James Giddy to brighten Esplanade reserve in the image. after being bombed by Japanese planes the Cup’s transformative effect up the alfresco balcony with a Fremantle chamber of on the city) she snapped it up. new mural artwork. commerce CEO Danicia Quinlan “I wanted somewhere there While she was an admirer said she hadn’t come across was a lot of culture around, and of his bird-themed work for any Freochangers, but her own that’s what Fremantle is well some time, she admits his experience wasn’t so far off. RSL known for; it’s got so much decision to grace the wall with “Having had my Christmas City of Cockburn Sub Branch within walking distance.” a large seagull was something staycation perched at the end 73 Frederick Road, Hamilton Hill The couple have been busy of a surprise to her friends who of fishing boat harbour at renovating the apartment, which expected something a little Be.Fremantle I can concur it For further information contact: PAUL PRICKETT Phone: 0408 406 615 is tucked back from the street more exotic. But she says it’s in makes for a very easy getaway,” offering them the privacy they’re perfect keeping with Fremantle, Ms Quinlan said.

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www.fremantleherald.com The Herald, Saturday February 13, 2021 - Page 7 Road Closure Notice City probe voted down clear a full garbage bag of rubbish,” he • From page 3 said, adding there were around 40 people Notre Dame’s wasn’t aimed at punishing those sleeping on the complex’s verandah while responsible “in the first instance”. others found nooks and crannies nearby. Orientation Day and But there was no support amongst her “It was rough concrete, police were Commencement Parade colleagues, who said she’d prejudiced the being called in all the time, people were outcome by declaring the city’s response literally rolling around in the carpark, we Tuesday 16 February 2021 a “systematic failure” before the facts had to lock the front door.” were known. Cr Wainwright said his organisation “It’s asking us to go to a level of Please be aware that the following streets was tolerant of the campers, but other investigation as if we already know that nearby businesses were ropable. will be affected with road closures: there something to see here,” acting He queried whether there were any 6am–4pm mayor Andrew Sullivan said, likening it studies backing claims that homeless Mouat Street and Croke Street to “trial by Facebook”. • Acting mayor Andrew Sullivan. people congregating led to increased Cr Sullivan has previously declared crime, and said he had sympathy towards an impartiality interest over Tent City “For two years the consequence 10–10.30am of having a homeless camp on your the organisers’ and campers’ motives, Marine Terrace, Collie Street, South as he’d rented out office space to one of saying the only way they got outcomes the organisers, but that agreement ended doorstop was five times what happened Terrace, Market Street and High Street at the Pioneer Park camp,” he said. was to force the issue onto the front shortly after the camp was dismantled. pages. (rolling closure) At the meeting he questioned whether “Every morning we would have to the alleged sexual assault of two teens Any queries, please contact Talia Dunn on New Years Eve, which provided Mr on 9433 0506 or [email protected] McGowan with the ammunition to call ND5198 for the camp’s dismantling, were actually linked. “It was reported, and it pulls on the heartstrings, and that is the alleged rape Double the of two minors who are in state care and the information that someone in the camp MEETING ROOM was responsible,” Cr Sullivan said. “There is no evidence I have seen that FOR HIRE one of the alleged perpetrators was living political fun there. Cheap rates “Even if the alleged crime occurred THERE’S a couple of opportunities It’s all free, but with Covid 40 seat, a/con, kitchen, on New Year’s Eve, there was no to get to know the candidates for the restrictions still lingering, there’ll be evidence the police searched Tent City in Fremantle electorate in March’s state limited seating so booking are essential screen, easy access response.” from eventbrite.com.au. That prompted a gaffe from Cr Vujcic, election, with the traditional debate MILLER BAKEHOUSE The Fremantle Network’s also who claimed the charging of two men this Thursday at the University of organising a Politics in the Pub forum cnr Baal & Elvira Sts, Palmyra over the attack by police was evidence of Notre Dame’s drill hall on Mouat at the Local Hotel in South Fremantle their guilt (to be clear, it is not). Street. which will give voters a bit more chance Contact Helen “There was police evidence that the Organised by the Fremantle to participate. culprits were in Tent City,” she said. Network, Notre Dame, Fremantle With the theme “What is your Cr Vujcic said the presence of the Chamber of Commerce, Oxfam and the number one issue?” candidates from 0466 333 849 camp would have been a magnet to other Fremantle Society, the debate has been the Socialist Alliance, Greens, Labor, melvillehistorysociety.webnode.com “low-lifes” trying to exploit the homeless brought forward this year in expectation Western Australia Party and Liberals people suffering addictions. of a high number of early postal votes will only get the chance for a quick-fire ~ Cr Sam Wainwright revealed due to the Covid pandemic. spruik before punters get to pepper he’d been involved in a charitable The debate starts at 6pm and there’ll them with questions and make their BAKEHOUSE MUSEUM open organisation which has offices near to be questions via Twitter (#freodebate) own suggestions. Sundays 2-4pm from March East Perth’s version of Tent City and said on the night or in advance via It’s being held at 7pm, Tuesday in comparison Fremantle’s was well- [email protected]. February 23. managed and tame.

Case Study #14 WHAT ‘KILLS’ GAS LEAK TESTS STORAGE HOT ON YOUR PROPERTY WATER UNITS? Tony Young Plumber wisdom with Tony Young

A hot water unit is a pretty big ‘grudge’ purchase human hand can’t tolerate water at 50 degrees, you’re for any household, so if you could get a few more in for greater heat losses and increased $$$. years out of it, you’d be pretty happy. For example: 2. Less cycles increase the life span. An $55* A $2000 Rheem Stellar hot water unit lasts around appropriately sized unit (bigger the better) has a Including 10 years, therefore its cost is $200 per year, but if longer life as it undergoes less thermal shock. it could last for say 15 years, its cost is $133 per GST year - it all adds up! 3. We usually have little control of what comes out of the tap from the Water Corp. However there are So how to get the most life out of your hot water some options: system? A function of three things shortens the life of your hot water unit: a. Use your rain water for hot water only 1. Water temperature. Each 5 degrees higher the b. Filtering and water conditioning can be helpful but water temperature takes 1 year off the life span. an expensive option This is due to: c. Elevation - we notice that storage hot water units in a. Thermal shock - the greater the diff erential high rise apartments have longer life spans. We’ve between hot tank and cold water creates rapid had examples of up to 24 years life often occurring. changes in expansions and shrinkage of glass This is due to foreign matter not rising to higher lined tanks levels and settling out in storage make up tanks. If a gas leak is located, on b. Liberation of oxygen which promotes corrosion your property, by law it must c. Dissolving of minerals and salts So how to get the most life out be repaired by a fully qualifi ed 2. Number of heating cycles. Like any appliance, of your hot water system?” the more times it is used, the shorter the life gas fi tter. Once the gas leak is span. Therefore a hot water unit in a family of 14 d. Anodes - all storage hot water units have protective which goes from hot to cold 6 times in a day will anodes which are lower on the galvanic table located and repaired, the gas die sooner than the same unit owned by a single than the metal of the tank. These lesser metals can be turned back on. person. I have had plenty of elderly customers who ‘sacrifi ce’ themselves when there is corrosion get up to 20 years’ life out of their hot water units. on metal components of the tank. How often *All repairs at extra cost to the testing of the system should we change them? Depends on how much 3. Water quality. The more mineral and salts corrosive activity has been taking place. Some in the water, the faster the unit perishes due to require 2 yearly replacement, but I have plenty of corrosion. Hot water units on bore water will have examples of only half consumed anodes at the 8 a much shorter life than one run on rainwater. year mark. My rule of thumb? Pull the anode out at So what to do about it? the 4 year mark and have a look. 1. Drop your water temperature. Jack Young Your hot water unit works night and day automatically (dear ole dad) runs his just above ‘vacation giving you hot water until it doesn’t. Do you have mode’ (Scottish infl uence the family thinks). If you $1500 - $2000 in your bank to buy a new one heat your water to 70 degrees Celsius, but the tomorrow?

Page 8 - The Herald, Saturday February 13, 2021 www.fremantleherald.com herald thinking allowed MASSAGE • SAUNA • SPA • VICHY SHOWER McGowan failed the homeless MARIANNE MACKAY is a Whadjuk the Fremantle camp was acutely proper housing, clearly some homeless Noongar, long time social justice embarrassing in the lead up to a state people feel safer in them. advocate and lead upper house election. It’s very unfortunate that some candidate for South Metropolitan for the Keeping homeless people dispersed, service provider organisations chimed in Socialist Alliance. SAM WAINWRIGHT is a out of sight and out of mind, is what has with this criticism of the camp and the councillor at the City of Fremantle and guided their response. volunteers supporting the people staying the socialist’s candidate for Fremantle in The various attempts by the McGowan there. the lower house. government to distract focus from the Various camps have sprung up near causes of the homelessness crisis were Lord Street in Perth precisely because of $5 OFF completely disgraceful and littered their proximity to official service provider FOR ELDERLY with lies, from insisting that there were organisations, but in much worse PENSIONERS HE forced clearing of the sufficient crisis accommodation beds in circumstances than Pioneer Park. homeless people’s camp in the Fremantle area to claiming that the However because they are in less Ultimate Footcare Massage Fremantle’s Pioneer Park with camp had been organised by Extinction public locations neither the state Phone: 0420 531 303 theT offer of only one week in motel Rebellion. government nor the media have shown 4/396 South St, O’Connor accommodation demonstrates the Trying to sow panic by attributing much interest in them. almost every crime committed in the complete failure of the McGowan @ultimatefootcare government to address the crisis of Fremantle area to the camp was an act of Miserable sheer desperation. homelessness in our state. Particularly disingenuous was What should be obvious is that the Not only is there not enough crisis the suggestion that in supporting the government policy of funding support accommodation for those sleeping on the people in the camp, the volunteers services to the homeless without actually Government of street, but the state government has made from the Fremantle Street Kitchen were providing homes is a miserable failure. Western Australia the problem worse by cutting the number Flush with mining royalties, the WA somehow diverting homeless people from Department of Transport of public housing dwellings by 1300 or 4 accredited organisations that provide state budget is in surplus. A government per cent in the last three years when there “wrap-around services” and exposing that genuinely cares about people could were already 15,000 applications on the vulnerable people to greater danger. easily have made substantial progress in Temporary closure waiting list and an effective wait time up The Fremantle Street Kitchen was fixing this problem. to seven years. not in a position to stop people from Additional crisis accommodation to Eastern ramps - Reducing the stock of public housing accessing other services and never sought house everyone currently sleeping on and pushing out the waiting list at this to do this in any case. the street could be sourced in a matter Woodman Point time is a brutal blow for some of the of weeks if the state government were Regardless of which organisations Boat launching capacity at Woodman Point will be poorest and most vulnerable people in homeless people access for assistance, serious about it. However this is not temporarily halved from 22 February 2021 until the end of the community and is wrecking people’s they remain homeless. The most enough. lives. Anglicare estimates that when important “wrap-around service” The only lasting solution is to March 2021 to allow for major maintenance. JobKeeper and JobSeeker get wound back remains dignified and affordable long- guarantee everyone access to affordable The four eastern ramps will be closed and while the four the waiting list will double. term housing. and dignified long-term housing. western ramps will remain open during the work delays are An absurd implication of the attack Indigenous communities need to be anticipated and skippers are urged to use other facilities Riding high on Fremantle Street Kitchen and the empowered and resourced to manage from 22 February to 1 April 2021. Pioneer Park camp is that people sleeping culturally appropriate support services The state government has been feeling in the street are less likely to be the and housing. Visit https://www.transport.wa.gov.au/imarine/ secure – riding high on its management of perpetrators or victims of crime and anti- Housing is a human right and it is an boat-ramps.asp for alternative boat ramp locations. Covid-19. social behaviour if they remain dispersed obligation of the government to ensure The existence of the Fremantle camp, Low tides are required to complete the maintenance and sleeping in doorways, back lanes and that right is upheld. timing the work between the peak holiday season and along with similar camps in Perth and Socialist Alliance is proposing that WA vacant lots. Easter will minimise disruption. Mandurah, stands as a blight on its Needless to say no evidence has been really strike at the housing affordability record. produced to back this up. While camps crisis by creating 30,000 new public DOT_17663_2098 The prominent location of remain insecure places compared to housing dwellings in four years.

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SafetyFormer State MP and in the Maple leaf co-founder of CARAD - now Centre for Asylum seekers Refugees And Detainees - JUDYTH WATSON tells the harrowing story of a refugee family of six women stranded in dangerous circumstances in Indonesia and how a crowd- funding appeal aims to give them Weeronga a new start in Canada. Webber Gardens Webber Gardens ECAUSE of persistent attacks on Hazaras, It’s your retirement. You have the freedom Muhammad, Zulaika andB their five daughters, to focus on what’s important to you. aged between one and nine, At Alchera Living, you’re spoilt fled Afghanistan 17 years ago to live in Quetta, Pakistan. • Zulaika and her daughters have escaped one horror situation after for choice. With four Over 55’s But suicide bombers and another, but still can’t find safety. Retirement Villages located in the City target killings became a of Melville; you can choose the option regular occurrence there and children including Zubida. Perth Hazara widow we had that suits you. Secure a Two Bedroom the father, Muhammad, was Lucy went interstate to live first met in 2000. We knew she killed in one. but a series of coincidences re- was in Indonesia but not doing Villa or Unit from just $224,100! The family have escaped connected us all with the family. well. several of these attacks, and in The widow in Perth told To our great surprise, Lucy 2015 escaped again to Indonesia me years ago about her sister found the family through Call 9314 5884. Enquire today or visit alcheraliving.com.au after one of the daughters having to leave Afghanistan. Humaira. That 20-year became targeted for simply This was Zulaikha. They were connection enabled the family Come and visit Weeronga and view The Reserve at appearing in a music video. Yet living in Pakistan when I heard to trust Lucy and tell her of their Zulaika and her daughters (now of her husband’s murder. terrible experiences. our OPEN DAY Saturday 20th February 9:30 – 11:30am aged 17 to 26 years) are still to With legal advice, we applied As awful as the family’s find the safety they need. unsuccessfully for the six to history is, it is a common story They have been assessed by come to Australia under the for Hazara. What horrified the UN High Commissioner humanitarian provisions. Lucy the most was hearing of for Refugees to be refugees, the daily sexual harassment but were told in 2018 that they and attacks in Indonesia. She would not be resettled and advocated directly with the should resign themselves to UNHCR without success. a life in Indonesia, but with “After working in this field no rights to citizenship, work, for 25 years, I have heard many education or health care. terrible stories, but this family, It felt like the end of the road. with their ongoing targeting and The family has always lived lack of any protection, embody with threats - because they the failure of the global refugee are Hazara and because they • Zulaika’s daughter Atefa has protection system,” Lucy says. are women. They continue to been teaching in schools in Across the world, women experience daily harassment, refugee camps. are the largest proportion of threats, stalking and even refugees. Lucy’s comment is assaults. They have frequently Lucy is an academic in an indictment of the failure of moved and changed phone Sydney and has made many the refugee protection system numbers in an effort to visits to Indonesia. She was at a time of huge need when Best of both worlds escape predatory men but the impressed by refugees who recalcitrant countries that have had opened community-based followed Australia’s response • Over 55’s independent living harassment continues. The Reserve is a new over The Australian Government schools to ensure that refugee to asylum seekers and refugees • Large two & three bedroom 55’s apartment development refuses to accept refugees children still got an education. closed their borders, their hearts • Indoor heated swimming pool located in the City of Melville. from Indonesia but a team Most of the volunteer teachers and their financial support. • Fully ﬁ tted gymnasium of three Australian women had a good level of English and The required sponsorship With parkland views and a big • Social centre / Club house with connections to the family a desire to help their community, group of five has been found list of exciting features it’s a • Short walk to shops, cafes and have opened a crowd-funding but no training in teaching. in Toronto for the Canadian great place to call home. medical services campaign to raise money for Lucy organised for colleagues scheme. The applications will • Additional car bay available them so they can apply to the from the teacher education be lodged when a minimum of Canadian Government under department at her university $51,500 is raised to support the For a limited time only, its private sponsorship scheme. to run twice-yearly teacher family during its first year in get a $15,000 discount This is their only way out. development programs. Canada. The three of us first met In 2017 Lucy met Humaira, It is a lot of money. Every on specially selected in 2000 when Hazara Afghan Zulaikha’s daughter, who was dollar will go to the family’s refugees were released in volunteering at one of the living costs. The Canadian apartments PLUS a Perth from detention centres schools and attended several government doesn’t charge fees. $2000 moving package! on temporary protection workshops bringing her Please go to Chuffed.org, *T&Cs apply. See website for details visas. Lucy was working as a intelligence, energy and humour search for “Zulaikha” to read counsellor and I was a volunteer with her. this family’s story and consider Call 9314 5884. Visit thereserve.net.au to view the online virtual tour. with the embryonic CARAD, Sometime later I contacted donating to help Zulaikha and View display apartments at 40–44 Worley St, Willagee Wed 1–2:30pm or Sat 9:30–11am each providing assistance to Lucy to ask if she could possibly her five daughters start a new an Hazara widow with five find and visit the sister of the and safe life in Canada.

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My reverie was interrupted when a man with a giant beer belly, wearing a Def Leppard mask, waddled by the alfresco. Thankfully the waitress arrived just in time with my smashed Steady It’sEddy also an interesting vista with avocado with poached egg ($21). recreational boats, cruise vessels The presentation was pretty food and the water police plying the plain, but that’s okay, and when STEPHEN POLLOCK river. I sliced open the poached egg the But what’s the food like? runny yolk flooded the plate. Zephyr’s breakfast menu is It was $3 for an egg with my have fond memories of compact and traditional, focusing smashed avocado, so that would the big playground next to on old favourites like eggs be $6 if you wanted two, which is Zephyr Cafe. Benedict, smashed avocado, big pretty steep. IWe had our kids Scooby-Doo brekkie and field mushrooms on There was plenty of fresh birthday party there and my wife toast. avocado slathered on the seeded dressed up as Thelma and I went as The only real curveball was toast, which was dense and Shaggy (no outfit required). the “Spanish beans and friends”, crunchy, and the subtle glaze So when my wife and I headed which had homemade beans in a and cherry tomatoes kept things “The eggs are perfectly cooked always tasty and reliable with killer to Zephyr for breakfast this week, spiced tomato sauce with poached interesting. The crumbled feta and the ham isn’t too salty and views, decent prices and great I had flashbacks of lobbing bean egg, chorizo and sourdough (it’s could have been a bit more cutting overbearing. An enjoyable eggs service. bags at Daphne’s head. nice to know that beans have to enliven proceedings, but this Benedict.” The cafe’s always busy so Let’s cut to the chase: Zephyr friends too). was a tasty, if not very inspiring, We washed down our meal with the formula clearly works, but is right on the waters edge and As we waited for our food to smashed avocado. Across the table a cappuccino ($4.40) and chai latte maybe they could be a tad more has some of the best cafe views in arrive, I peered across the river my wife was wolfing down her ($4.40), which were nice and hot adventurous with their menu. Fremantle – massive Palm trees, at the looming cliffs in North eggs Benedict ($19). and smooth. Zephyr Cafe sandy foreshore, and the crystalline Fremantle, picturing Ben Elton in “The sauce is pitch perfect with I’ve now been to Zephyr for 61 Riverside Road Swan River all within a few feet of speedos doing an Acapulco dive just the right amount of Dijon breakfast, lunch and dinner, and East Fremantle your table. into the coruscating water. mustard,” she said. whiles the food isn’t amazing, it’s 9438 2800

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environment.” NaturePhoto calls locations included arts Blackwall Reach in Bicton and the old South Fremantle Power STEPHEN POLLOCK • The fine line between humans and nature in Meet Me in the Background. Photos by Jamie McWilliam Station, as well as a chilly forest in HE fine line between Nannup. experience of ‘becoming the moss’ with McWilliam, a seasoned projects on walls in schools and humankind and nature “The models fully surrendered and feeling like they were just a photographer who has exhibited cafes in Fremantle and Perth. themselves to the elements for part of the forest.” all over the world and for the last “I am a big fan of performance is explored in the body these shoots as conditions were Flora, 29, studied Botany and twelve years has been running art in unexpected places, “ she Tpainting exhibition Meet Me in often very challenging,” Flora says. Conservation Biology at UWA, ecological research projects in says. the Background. “In Nannup we wanted to and is deeply passionate about Australia, Africa and Europe. “Some of my personal favourite Fremantle artist Lora Flora and capture the stunning fairylike moss environmental conservation and “I have been lucky to spend works have been simply walking photographer Jamie McWilliam forest in winter. education. much of my life exploring natural around the centre of Fremantle scoured south-west WA for iconic “Moss was collected from fallen “My work has always been environments around the planet with a painted model to surprise locations to photograph 14 body- logs by torchlight by Jamie while I inspired by the environment of WA and have always been fascinated and entertain unsuspecting painted models, skilfully blending plastered a mixture of flour, water, and my yearning to ignite a sense with diversity of different places,” passers-by.” them into the background. and paint on the two models to of connection for others,” she says. he says. She says the opening night of “This exhibition highlights create texture. Flora got the idea for Meet Me “My purpose now is to expand Meet Me in the Background will the message that humans are “The models then lay naked on in the Background after competing the artistic elements of my work to include an interactive body art essentially a part of nature,” Flora large moss and fern-clustered logs, in the 2018 World Body Paint encourage a deeper contemplation session, with attendees encouraged says. whilst more painted green tones Competition in Austria, where she about our relationship with the to join in (so pack some green “Each diverse environment and moss was added onto them as attended workshops led by famous natural world, particularly how we mascara and hit the gym now). has its own unique flora and the forest began to reclaim them. European artists who championed can enrich our lives and connection Meet Me in the Background is at particular ‘feel’. It only takes a few “While a little numb with camouflage body painting. to the environment. “ the Pakenham Street Art Space in strokes of paint to see the lack of the cold, both models were On arriving back in Australia Flora is also a muralist and Fremantle from March 5 – March barriers between ourselves and our entranced with this strange unique she had a chance meeting has completed several public art 19.

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The lounge has loads of making it the perfect spot for all- You get a feel for a property character with a vintage-style year-round entertaining. the minute you walk inside, and fireplace and huge old-school This home has a feature the this one is very inviting and speakers flanking a stereo (I think kids will love – a cubby house. homely. this is where dad listened to his It’s a lovely elevated number You can tell it’s been loved and Supertramp LPs at full volume). nestled amongst the verdure at well-maintained down the years, Cleverly designed, the home the side of the property. and the owners really enjoyed has a traditional layout where There’s loads of great features living here. the fourth bedroom and second in this home including an outdoor One of the highlights is the bathroom can be accessed shower – great after summer trips gorgeous jarrah floorboards, separately, meaning it can be a to the river or beach – a solar hot a large 3-car garage. This is a lovely family home on which add a warm hue and classy teenage or grandparents’ retreat. water system, and ducted reverse Situated on Bedford Road, a huge block in a top suburb. vibe. Given the recent changes cycle air con. this home is close to Westfield The hub of the home is the to working life, buyers will be And for those who crave high Booragoon, the cafe strip on 57 Bedford Road, Ardross open plan living, dining and happy to know there is a home Internet speeds, the home has Kearns Crescent, and is in the Harcourts Applecross kitchen area, which is filled with office/study. NBN fibre-to-the-premises. Applecross Senior High School 9364 2788 natural light courtesy of the many The back garden has a neat Parking won’t be an issue with zone. Agent Eric Hartanto 0421 272 152 Incentives for Investors By HAYDEN GROVES REIA Deputy President Want more property info? Email me Needed [email protected] for your free REIWA Suburb Report he phrase “rental crisis” has been bandied about in recent times with Perth’s vacancy Trate at 40-year lows at about 0.8 percent. Rents are rapidly rising as a result of short housing supply now at $395 per week, up 12 percent in a year. REIWA predicts a further 15 to 20 percent Moving? increases after the end of the ridiculous moratorium at the end of March. There have been calls from industry and tenancy advocates for the government to intervene but not much can be done until more housing stock and private investors begin to supply the market. is rapidly changing with sales levels now escalating Encouraging investors to return to the Perth and prices rising yet investors remain cautious and market should be a priority of the state government are yet to return in signifi cant numbers. given the lack of investor activity over the past fi ve Foreign buyers looking to invest in Australian years. Without property investors, the taxpayer will property are important because they often soak need to supply the housing at unsustainable expense. up suffi cient off-plan housing stock to ensure On the lazy pretext of “everyone else is doing new developments proceed, which keeps tradies Fast track your real estate settlement with employed and the economy growing. A massive address rental affordability foreign buyer tax acts as a signifi cant disincentive, BAFC to save you time & money. limiting much needed supply. With over 25 years experience, BAFC Settlements knows As a result, I cannot see how the foreign-buyer it”, the McGowan government introduced a big new tax is the right fi t for the Perth market. Right now, how to provide the best service and value in the business. tax on foreign buyers of property after winning the Perth needs to attract buyers, not frighten them off Exercise your right to choose your preferred settlement last election. Foreign buyers pay an extra 7 percent with enormous taxes. agent and speak to BAFC today. transfer duty on top of the original stamp duty In a fl ying market where foreign speculators are Our professional Mobile Service normally payable. outbidding local buyers a special tax on non-residents At Perth’s median home price of about $485,000, makes some sense, but to justify it “because the east offers the convenience of an anytime foreign buyers face a whopping tax bill of $52,902. coast does” when our property markets operate so Perth’s median home price would have to grow by differently is reckless, unimaginative and bad policy HOTLINE 9335 9133 11 per cent in the next twelve months to cover that that damages our economy. cost (assuming the tax isn’t borrowed). An investor The government’s 75 percent stamp duty SETTLEMENTS is unlikely to take such a risk. 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