Donna Michael Faragher Sutherland The Perth MLC for East MLA for Metropolitan Region Mount Lawley Mt Lawley Christine Dymock 0424 875 180 Peta Cron 0449 177 951 9371 2000 9379 0840 9473 0800 raywhitemtlawley.com.au VoiceNo 726 Saturday May 12, 2012 • Phone 9430 7727 • [email protected] • www.perthvoice.com • EAST Award Winning Property Management WA’s SuperGeek End for by STEPHEN POLLOCK as Deadpool [a disfi gured and mentally unstable mercenary] in a A MT LAWLEY man skimpy, green mankini.” is an Ewok hair away Selamet says he does not live DAVID from being named with his mum and has a long-term BELL the biggest geek in girlfriend (the Voice didn’t ask if city? Australia. they sleep in bunk beds). Cem Selamet is one of “She’s more into art and isn’t a VINCENT city council will members in metropolitan Perth for six fi nalists in Top Geek 2.0, geek, but is very supportive of my not exist in one year, mayor two years following reform.” a nationwide competition lifestyle,” he says. Alannah MacTiernan predicts. Ms MacTiernan says the fi Selamet, 24, says the comedy council should work hard to get to nd the biggest nerd in Her comments were sparked by Australia. sitcom The IT Crowd is “okay, things done: “I think this will be, but there’s not enough actual IT the release of a local government troops, the year of delivery.” Selamet, who you won’t be reform panel report which surprised to learn works in IT references in it”. Cr John Carey says he’s Award-winning recommends cutting the number worried that in a merged Perth/ support, saw off thousands of of Perth councils to 10 or 12, or “competitors” with two zany comedian and self- Vincent, the urban villages will proclaimed geek, even lower. be neglected by a mega-council audition videos. The panel’s most drastic In one he displays his Lawrence focused on the CBD, the reason Leung, will suggestion would see a single for the original super-sized PCC’s love of comics, the council covering the whole metro second shows him host the break-up by Richard Court’s Top area. Liberal government. dressed as his “Odds are the result is that we “fandom” Geek “This is a year about delivery, 2.0 will be amalgamated into the City about activating our urban village creation of Perth should the government (a centres,” Cr Carey said, referring go ahead with local government to the cash fl owing into the fi ve reform,” Ms MacTiernan warned urban areas to install public art. fellow councillors. “I’m really scared that when “Bear that in mind: I think we get merged with the City of we’ve got a year to get things Perth our outer areas like Beaufort done. We’re facing the situation Street and Leederville will be where there may be no elected missed, will be forgotten.”

fi nal MacT for at • Cem superhero Selamet who catches in his villains by “fandom” Lord Mayor? growing outfi t. Photo body hair supplied: Top ALANNAH MacTIERNAN is Ms MacTiernan says her and Geek 2.0. refusing to rule out running preferred option is for Vincent for Lord Mayor of Perth in the to remain separate from Perth, the WA State Theatre but to grow its borders by taking Centre on May 10. event Vincent city council is in “Vincenty” parts of Stirling, The “winner” will merged with Perth. like the upper reaches of Mount snag return fl ights to a Last year the former Labor Lawley. city hosting their geeky planning minister had ruled out going up against Lisa Scaffi di, but trapping convention of choice, that was before a merger became Find the Fake Ad & win a chance for them in it). accommodation, and more likely. “Honestly, I think it’s a feast for two His geek credentials $2000 spending money. so hypothetical at this stage,” Ms include a huge comic book Top Geek 2.0 MacTiernan says now. “I haven’t collection (mainly dark organisers claim there Hutt scene from The Return of the is a “strong chance” that Apple made any decision about that, but SIENA’S adult fare like Watchmen), props fi Jedi, with all my gures being the you wouldn’t rule it out at this and masks from sci-fi fi lms and an co-founder Steve Wozniak, who is palace scum and me being...well... point, it would just depend on Leederville army of action fi gures. presenting The Apple Story at Perth you know...” he writes. how this thing was structured and “On the occasional Friday night Exhibition Centre this week, will “If I win, you’ll be seeing me what I thought what other players See competitions page for details in I like to re-enact the Jabba the attend. at San Diego Comic-Con dressed were going to do.”

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Ho ERALD Volume 23 N 15 Fremantle·s own INDEPENDENT newspaper 41 Cliff Street, Fremantle Saturday April 14, 2012 Letterboxed to Fremantle, BeaconsÀ eld, East Fremantle, Hilton, North Fremantle,FREMANTLE Ph: 9430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 www.fremantleherald.com O’Connor,H Samson, South Fremantle and White Gum Valley Email: [email protected] E Volume 23 N o 13 ERALD Saturday March 31, 2012 41 Cliff Street, Fremantle www.fremantleherald.com FREMANTLE Ph: 9430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 remantleherald.com ALD Fremantle , Email: [email protected]@f Letterboxed to Fremantle, Beacons· À New home for Times Hs own INDEPENDENT newspaper Unkind cutNorth Fremantle for FrenchVolumeO’Connor, 23 Samson,N South Fremantle artist and White Gum Valley “She laughed and everybody BeaconsÀ D by BRENDANALD FOSTER·s own INDEPENDENT newspaper Saturday April 7, 2012 eld, East Fremantle, Hilton, North FremantlFremantle, À laughed.” o on, South Fremantle and White Gum Valley Fremantle ons eld, East Fremantle, Hilton, North Fremantle, www.fremantleherald.com 14 ERALD RA FRENCH busker has The street artist was gobsmacked41 when Cliff the Street, cops Fremantle ERALDLetterboxedpleaded to guilty Fremantle, to a chargeBeacBeacons ofÀ le, O’Connor, Samson, South Fremantlephoned, and askingWhite Gumhim to Valley head down o 12 assault after snipping a lock of Lib MPs demand 41 Cliff Street, Fremantle H to the FremantlePh: 9430 police 7727 station Fax 9430 so 7726 Ph: 9430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 Volume 23 N hair from a festival-goer at last he could be charged with assault. Email: [email protected] Saturday March 24, 2012 weekend’s Fremantle Street Email: [email protected] The Herald understands Letterboxed to Fremantle, BeaconsÀ www.fremantleherald.com Arts Festival. Fremantle city council—the Fremantle· E Madcap mime artist Rodolphe festival’s organiser—triedMelville to Coogee Couthouis—aka Flochard—was demanO’Connor, Samson,s ownSouth INDEPENDENT Fremantle and White newspaperGum Valley TL head things off by offering the given a spent conviction, but was aggrieved womangoespremier a free haircut fee-free action All are by STEPHEN POLLOCK slugged $125 in court costs. and 50 bucks, but she wouldn’t eld, East Fremantle, Hilton, North Fremantle, “Everything is over and I’m a have a bar of it. nd s own INDEPENDENT eld, East Fremantle,free newspaperHilton, man!” North he laughed. Fremantle, “I am not a “I was thinkingMELVILLE thisby must BRAD residentsbe JEFFERIES will haircut criminal.” TWObe able local to Liberal build pergolas, MPs are up the hill, and nowtwist I feel we’re at for FREMANTLE ctor warnsa joke—are you kidding?” Mr of Fremantle· demandingbasketball the hoops, immediate garden the top,” Mr Francis said. for 49 Mr Couthouis says a woman Couthouis said. “I spent a long who later insisted on his being time at the ofÀshutdown ce, tryingsheds to ofand À thend cubby aSMRC houses waste ction Doctor warns“It can ofgo two ways from here, À down the other side or roll back on O’Connor, Samson, South Fremantle and chargedWhite Gum had Valley burst out laughing solution, tryingcomposting to withoutnd a lawyer, plant enduring at Canning the cost Letterboxed to Fremantle, BeaconsÀ when he snipped off a ringlet worrying what’sVale, going sayingand to inconvenience happen.attempts to of formal to us...we’ve put all our cards on by STEVE GRANT while performing his À rst show “It’s so stupidthe smells and application—ifridiculous.” have failed and the the council the table.” circus AMENDMENT 49 sailed through ERALDER FremantleF council Wednesday 414 Cliff Street, Fremantle Blah Blah Blah on Easter Saturday. Originally told to frontapproves the a planÀ tox slash red “I want direction from them PERTH’s longest running place has run out of chances. Email: Ph:news@[email protected] 949430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 o 10 “During the show, when I can Fremantle Magistrates Courttape. on this week, and I’d be disappointed night.n m see someone without hair on his May 11 he pleadedTheir fordemand the caseLast sought to year to council pre- receivedif we don’t get it.” The changes to the council’s empt any decision by the WA cityci planning scheme, touted as mergency crisisA community odour hotline H head, I look at someone with longLocals rally to save GP clinic Volume 23 N be broughtenvironment forward to Thursdaydepartmentmore than to400 extend applications for theth biggest to hit Fremantle since Emergencyhair, and think maybe I can help Á crisishas registered more than 120 Saturday March 10, 2012 BRADB April 12 asa temporaryhe was due operational to minor y out adjustments licence. or additions to CY O’Connor’s harbour was built, the person with no hair,” he told that night. homes, clogging up thecomplaints planning school this year: The www.fremantleherald.com THE doctor who set up the y That decision was expected willwil now be sent to WA planning the HeraldJEFFERIESJ . “I go to my bag and department. SMRC’s of Fremantle Hospital GP clinic by The Frenchmanyesterday (Fridaysaid he MarchUnder 30, 2012). the new proposal À ministermin John Day for approval Chinese-language newspaper cial odour hotline has get my scissors out, come next to wouldn’t be changing his routine registered just 10.by CARMELO AMALFI says the hospital’s emergencye Jandakot MP Joe Francis and afterafte winning unanimous support the woman and cut a little piece of anytime soon: “I did it 50 timesresidents can build “minorSMRC COCKBURN’S acting CEO Tim collection Youe of from councillors. department will be overrun by Riverton MP Mike Nahan—whoÀ so on,hair most and of put them it on poor his and head. in during my shows and never had xtures” a and “minorsays the historicalplant, owned artefacts jointly is by running non-critical patients when the occupy two of the Liberal-National DespiteD his support for the bad health“I did with it very drug slowly—three and alcohol problem,” he said. “It seems likeappurtenances” a local so long councils,out as they of isspace—of an important which there amendment,amen Cr Jon Strachan obulk-billing clinic closes. and issues, the working ladies, etc” government’s most marginalmeet certain criteria.community facility. metropolitan coast in living times I look at her, look at him, so lot of problem for a piece of hair. For example, a shedis plentycan’t be at the old South presentedprese a 732-signature petition Prof Kamien recalls. seats—are demanding that • Rodolphe Couthouis—aka Flochard—surrendersmemory. to a hair-raising charge of assault. Photo by Steve Grant Professor Max Kamien sayso she can see what I’m doing. “I didn’t cut her À nger off.” “If theFremantle RRRC ag ceases pole,power operation, station, calling for a maximum six “This needed an hour per premier Colin Barnett deal withhigher thantens 2.4 metres,of thousands a pergola of tonnes• More of festival photos by Matthew Dwyer on pages 6 and 7. has moved into an historic patients with social problems erand storeys.storey It was not supported (the À nancially the issue once and for all. says mayor Logan Howlett. Fremantle councillor and re drug addictions will walk intoy will person, and to be frank a clinic can’t coverwaste more will than be two-thirds sent to land À architect Andrew Sullivan says WoolstoresWoolst shopping centre site the casualty department ratheron’t is never going to be À “Colin said he’s going to takeof a backyear, or front resulting yard,“I will andin be a pushingthere’s negative to impact get the some landowners hope LandCorp will be allowed 10 storeys). it up,” Mr Francis told the Heraldto be no moreground than one Á Á ll per can help them relocate to other Freothan seekhospital out a new GP. They will viableAre if it takesyou an hour a for on the environment and local CouncillorsCoun remained stony- “If he can’t take it up, there’s basketball, aor new netball museum hoop andon a business industrial areas such as latitude 32 “mess up the system” and won’tc appointments. business.” oor developed for faced as the petition was presented, Prof Kamien handed the clinic’s something wrong with democracy.property.centre and the second Á in Hope Valley. receive appropriate care. d street artist? . The report estimates the council while theth Chook detected a slightly fi activities such as Scitech and the “The truth is, no GP clinic reins over to Dr Trenna Turner and “This blatant and cynical • LiberalLandowners MPs Joe along Francis Cockburn and Mike Nahan want the SMRC waste dismissivedismissiv tone in the voice of CEO ood will loseMuseum around of $55,000 Early Childhood,” a year old post of ce building on HEN entertain your Road include the WA potato looking after disadvantaged says it’s “limped on” after being disregard for the welfare and composting facility shut down, with no more chances. Graeme MackenzieM as he pointed a neighbourhood delivering in foregonehe told the fees, Herald but this, leaving will be space marketing board, Western Salt patients and practicising good Tignored by Fremantle Hospital. comfort of families in the oor for ke Nahan want out almostalmos half the signatures came g social the Herald. The more you Kidogomadefor artists up by whosaving have on difstaffÀ time, callsReÀ in the crane• These workers at the SMRC waste recovery centre in Canning Vale face uncertain futures, with the Barnett Commercial “It was Freo’s idea [and I’ve] neighbourhood cannot continue. from non-residents.non- medicine—by this I meanally] a À nery and Almoral Skin and n, with no morethe chances. SMRC waste deliver,always the been nicer disappointed Marie in them, and nding freeing room them in Fremantle—the up to deal with Hide Exporters. holistic approach includingys. social Blank“The plant must be closed soon-to-be-homeless WA Circuscheque Cr Josh Wilson said it was costlier applications. willthey be have with nocoins intention in your of keeping immediately.” “They want a reasonable deal appropriate for people in wider welfare—will [commercially]aint, a À nancial School“The cameby minorALLI to mind. ORPOF scale of these government ordering the facility’s closure within nine weeks. GP totoperators ndclose a saint, ato busker’sit how ithat. was She conceived. needs The Labor opposition has culty Heraldout .of “The this,” jobs Cr wereSullivan ultimately says. “For acknowledge problems with the Fremantle tot comment on the survive,” Prof Kamien says.willing Mr Nahan—a one-term MP THE heritage-listedproposals means buildingthat their BRADB “You need to À people“It in just FREMANTLE, didn’t have a À facingby a challenge BRENDAN from FOSTER Kim seized“Why on the not?” memo the mayoras evidence said. of giventosome Bathers by of the them, Beachdepartment relocating this Sunday, to will cost ‘implementation’,” Mr Tinley said. city’s future,future but while he had Brisbane Street. that“And houses onceresultant it’s Kidogo cleaned impacts Arthouseup, are the similarly millions of dollars.” 000, and EASTbase: FREMANTLE, Freo Hospital NORTH got cold on Beazley’s daughter Hannah—says, maladministration. contractorsApril 1 in outsidea move of expected the head eMeanwhile, crane Mr Buswell has taken oppositionoppos into account he JEFFERIESJ series of saints, who are willing FREMANTLE, HILTON, WHITE EVIDENCE has emerged willfront moveof theminimal, power100 metres tostation the extentcloser could that replace nd. non- the idea and forgot why they set “the plant should be closed and WA planning shadow and contractorto costOnce Fremantle the model land is to made council complete, just so referred Mr Tinley to the CCC remained convincedcon the council to work for maybe $50,000, and GUM VALLEY, BEACONSFIELD, be turned intothey ocean can be pools readily and managed available, developers can focus centrepieceOn of the new oceanthe pool scrapheap set to lose À it up.” itthe should Barnett remain government closed and not epiece of the new ocean pool was making thet right decision. they’re hard to t serviceSOUTH FREMANTLE and anWillagee adventure MPvia water Peter the cintroductionplayground. minimumTinley— development of new onunderthese the building jobs $1 million.were at paidthe rear for of twice.” the afterproject, the which Willagee is to MP be namedattacked Frail ive’ The Australian Medical beinstructed allowed to publicresume servants operations to • Mayor Brad ÀPettitt is looking Photo by Matthew Dwyer , which is to be named Frail The amendmentamend couldn’t SAMSON, so call her 9430 7727. Azeliawho Ley has homestead doggedlyspeci pursuedis the cathedral-styleMr Tinley power grilled station. WA housing PoolHomeswest in honour for of demanding the Frail Whale get through withoutw one last MANTLE is Association (WA) says the clinicuntil pay its Homeswest odour problems contractor are totally Áforward to this crane moving “The building will be a honour of the Frail Whale FREMANTLE is set to lose pro‘JustÄ survive’ overdepartment’srequirements,” troubled relationship the reportOptions reads.minister include Troy gutting Buswell and in state Flensingthat neighbours Company of thatHomeswest used to controversy: CrC Rob Fittock cast bulk-billing GP clinic at all Medicare saves the hospital between eliminated”.TransÀ eld regardless of the owing withÀ thousandsCouncillors of will vote on the by BRENDAN FOSTER e uncertain futures, with the Barnett the bulk-billing GP clinic at artefactswith thedonated Trans •Kidogo Labor’s eld—now by Arthousepeople Simone wantsover McGurk anddecapitating parliamentRoger Cook the last eight-storeywithFind week locals theabout protesting Fake Ad the operateproperties fromCompany share the beach,” the that cost used mayor of to a throwaway li “The patients are allsurvive Medicare $150,000 and $1 million each year MORE than 40 workers at the a throwaway line he was more Photo by Matthew Dwyer The quality of work done. the years.building We want 100m to putcloser them rom the beach,” mayor Since opening in 1998 Fremantleemantle Hospital within Find the Fake Ad & WIN a The MPs say a hotline has the Corruptionimminentamendment and closure Crime of this Freo’s month. structurebulk-billingcontracts to accommodateGP worth clinic.& hundreds WIN a a of Chance Bradreplacing Pettitt asbestossaid. fences. impressed by 23123 signatures seen by seeing patients who wouldgenerated 101 complaints this SMRC waste recycling plant in weeks. patients, you can just survive Chance for a Feast for 2 An email marked “high on display.”Commissionto Bathers Beach and WAFind auditor- the Fake13-storey Ad &thousands WIN hotel tower of dollars inside.for aand Feast the reply for 2 Mr Buswelltt said. says Mr Tinley from dog lovers wanting access if those patients are nesseen need otherwise admit themselvestment. monthto the alone, and that fact was put THE Canning“Engineers Vale could assure lose us the their The 22-year-old service, run It’s very importance”—issuedABOUT 40 people to WA have Mr Howlettgeneralon Sunday. saysto get the involved. À “It’swas, still early“what’s stages,” the problem?” Cr buildingowns suchcaners be a assu homecut from and its would to Gilbert FraserFrase Oval in North rapidly, but these ones need emergency department.depar to the premier “in no uncertain two storeys of the multi-storeya Chance À forSullivan a FeastMUSSEL says.forstone- 2 “Iat think landowners jobs after the WA governmentre us the ‘I have two children; a two-year-old and a by three dedicatedÀ t charitable doctors trust, as is ato beb AMA (WA) vice-president housing department property “I have been given signi cant BAR“This is a minister who until foundationshave receivedn and be cut pretty one from of much the its letters, Fremantle than thethr petition’s 732. long appointments: It’s veryÀ terms” at a meetingprotested last theweek. imminentstation should be dedicatedBills biting?are waitingng to utilitysee what comes ordered the place to shut À nalist services two years ago, just after evidence of jobs that were paid only a few weeks ago was denyingpicked and up that and heand putshould pretty down have much without publicly That earned himh a withering non-pro disappointing.” state 2009, Richard Choong describesent’s decision the closure of the bulk-billingto community uses such as within weeks. four-year-old and my family relies on m WATrans environmentÀ eld was appointed—said minister Bill to the headIF contractors this were rst Greece, by theout there’d of it. “Some bethere stone- wereare a anylittle problems bit at all any disclosedheritage damage.” dhis put À nancialdown without interest. glareg from FremantleFrema Society pheap replaced by a commercial operator.operat Prof Kamien, a hestate Year À in Barnett government’sgovernm decision didatemuseums Simone and art galleries, the Australian Chinese Times Fremantle Hospital GP clinic. has s Marmion implied to the Herald The Barnett government last all invoices “must be paid as departmenthurling of housing in the streetsthat incredulous over risirisingwithin that utility something the failed would privatisation AdministrationMr Tinley amage.”ofÀ says he never presidentpincome’ Roel Loopers,Lon who for Australian of then the Year 1980 in 2009,ween to axe the clinic and replacewas itnot getting involved,State strugglingLabor saying candidatecan rest to get for onto Simoneresidential the books and hotel happen to the power. We’ve station.” Selleck· S“It’ssays quiteit will excitingbe the second to think week told Fremantle Hospital submitted without fail” even in the head contractorbills, but we’re failed a to forgiving lot,Heralduntil aren’t the we? evidence became so that peoplereceived will a letter be swimming and hasn’t been passedpaassed a furiously scribbled note tionship bet with a commercial tender is Photo by Steve Grant apartments. For details, please see the Comps page citing to think started the clinic in the 1980s For details, see the Competitions pagelicensing decisionsMcGurk were made ofand a familyWA by he essedhealth doctor, the shadow it’s crowd ridiculous If they’re putting a hole in your wallet, BENNYB A R + Cjob A F E she has lost in two years. acrossacrcross the chamberFitter, to theLyndon Chook: Murray wo General Practice it had just fourfou Fremantlecases of ”non-compliance”. complete,” Mr TinleyÄ ll it delivering told theUgly the transformersoverwhelming could rehe was forced to aseand see enjoyingasked the to a contribute. spotbe swimmingwhere whale it remaining open, let’s hope the o under a joint relationshipntle Hospital. between “disappointing”. his department CEO.Roger Cookthat addraddressed a governmentDiscussions the crowddepartment had already help beEO, relocated EAST FREO, to land NORTH owned by cer Helen “Statement“StStatement by FittockFi about PSA 49 -yyeyea weeks to shut its doors. essful in He’s “called on Fremantle begun with owners of ind For details, pleaseple“Iblubber left see retail the used in the to hopescoatot wherethe of sands,” whale government comes to its se eaar-old Clinic director Trenna TurnerTurn UWA and Fremantle Hospital.n a “We’ve been pushingoutside a the stonewould South use ening.Terrace heavy-handed clinic tacticsgot to rounds in CockburnFRFREO, EAST council, FREO, maki NORTH more security in a gove petitionpettition is arrogant,tto insulting and mimily It was so successful in cult.” land pegged withi Competitionssaid page Swedish project manager À ilylyy fi Hospital to talk further with the shut down a practice with 20,000 It’s getting chilli position and it’s at the sands,” Mechanical says 20,000 patients are on nts that withi for how much longer? on Wednesday revealedevevening. FREO, HILTON,for a WHITE market GUM pla VALLEY, Murrayoffensive,”offeensive,” has w it grumpgrumped. rrerelelie and a clinic and to consider extra ways Heraldpatients.”decade to b told theOllia Forp. “But I sup ies o been renting of ce space in À le—many of them elderly, poor,p attracting patientshospital that within started a of executives who move around, The Herald revealed c BEACONSFIELD,to have cycleBefore path SOUTH heading to FREO this weekends and Chilli ct manager for ni PatientMeditation Diana Forman says the Festival and pigging out on some Ä people tter L n m them back. in which it can assist this service to peo SAMSON,and so call ingMarie tuckeries on how beforehand 9430 ‘boutgot rounds7727 burning byFreo, delivering vacant South nemployed,background—and homelesshortage myand in there’sthe concern,conthe fromf area.À nd few weeks theof hospital them back.urse started Marilynforeign Wilmot cares for”it’s one been of quiteFremantled Cove difddidate independent says,À Hospital for“executivesld Dr General MPTurnertwore of weeks Practice’s agohhad dthe ic20,000 decideddecided provides Barnett “I’vepatients—but to to an axe beenaxe tessential its’s terri comingÀ he serviceHerald here .o he’ll get you cracking. d & H p Stirling Street, on the outskirts of Northbridge. This month it moves into the OUR SISTER PAPER heritage-listed Northbridge post offi ce, built in 1896. Times owner Edward Zhang IS ON FACEBOOK says the new home is in the heart • John Hyde, Dr Edward Zhang of Perth’s Chinese community. and China’s Consul General, Join the Herald on Facebook & be the fi rst to read “We are now closer to Madam Wang Yinnar. Photo exclusive editorial content, enter weekly competitions the Chinese community in supplied: John Hyde a building which is rich in and discover promotional offers for your business. history,” he says. Chinese-language published across Australia. You can also have your say on local issues and articles “In 1897, one year after the newspapers have benefi ted from Perth state Labor MP John post offi ce was opened, 1600 a rapidly growing Chinese- Hyde, a long term-champion of published in your printed or online edition of the Herald. 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A Perth Voice site is coming soon! “We are doing a bit of internal holding up while mainstream “It’s important for renovations and should be fully press suffer steep declines. multiculturalism and diversity in by the end of the month.” Federal Liberal leader Tony of media in Perth that we do The post offi ce closed in the Abbott, a former journalist, have strong Chinese-language 1990s and was used by a mining writes a bi-weekly column outlets,” he said. “I’m very company as offi ce space. for the eastern-states based proud that within 500 metres of Rival Chinese-language Australian Chinese Daily. my own offi ce on William Street, newspapers Oriental Post and It is estimated more than 100 there are now three different Asia Business Weekly are nearby. foreign language newspapers are Chinese-language newspapers.” OPEN 7 DAYS Ample Parking At Back (Also Enter Through Back) Sluts for Perth like that, she asked for it’,” Ms people were so intoxicated they by DAVID BELL Castieau said. were unable to give consent.” “There is actually a term for Ms Castieau says this year’s THE annual Slutwalk is on this attitude, and the term is march is targetted at raising again, and organisers want ‘rape culture’. Within rape culture awareness in families: In eight families to get involved. there’s this idea that there’s out of 10 sexual assaults the HYDROBATH & BLOWDRY The inaugural Slutwalk last something about what the victim victim knows the perpetrator, year saw about 200 people has done that’s brought it onto and often it’s a family member. SERVICE AVAILABLE march to raise awareness themselves.” “One in three girls, and one of victim-blaming and slut- Victim blaming discourages in fi ve boys that we know about shaming (criticising women for sexual assault victims from are victims of sexual assault,” being sexually active). coming forward. The Australian she says, imploring families FROZEN The movement started in Bureau of Statistics estimates to come along and educate ONLINE Canada after a Toronto police just 19 per cent of sexual assault themselves. “We do keep it SHOPPING CHICKEN officer said, “women should victims report the crime to police. family friendly! We say to our avoid dressing like sluts” if they “My own personal experience speakers, ‘please no swearing, NOW AVAILABLE! MINCE wanted to be safe. is that my mother was raped when we want this to be empowering Local founder Beth Castieau I was 10 years old,” Ms Castieau and educational.” told the Voice she wanted to said. “The detective told her six Using the word ‘slut’ in the bring the movement here as too weeks later, straight to her face, title does raise eyebrows, but Ms many influential Australians that he didn’t believe her. Castieau says part of the goal is harbour similiar sentiments. “When I got raped as a 16-year- to rob the word of its harmful $10 CAT Commentator Andrew Bolt old I wasn’t going to tell anyone power. ADVANCE described the Canadian offi cer’s because I thought the police Former Vincent deputy 3kgg comments as just “good advice” wouldn’t believe me. The cycle mayor Sally Lake will be there OFF $1.80 while Slutwalk organisers continues.” after discovering her late niece per kilo visiting ECU were shocked to Ms Castieau says the issue of Isabelle, who’s since died of fi nd a culture of slut-shaming victim blaming is particularly leukaemia, was a speaker at last The healthy diet with well entrenched amongst young pressing given the claims of rape year’s Slutwalk. natural bone calcium female students. at a UWA orientation camp. Slutwalk starts 1.30pm “The number of young “It sounds like there was a lot Sunday May 20 at Stirling women who were slut-shaming of bullying going on and a lot of Gardens. All welcome. See 20% HEALTHY FROZEN and saying ‘yeah she dressed slutshaming going on, and a lot of Facebook for more. 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Buy and sell quality used children’s clothes, furniture, prams, bikes, toys, books, shoes and other items. mayoral walkout A VOICE Some tables remain for sellers ($40 for members and $45 for PROMOTIONALnon- FEATURE Crs Martin Toldo, Alan members) while buyers can just head along on the day to snap up by STEPHEN POLLOCK Radford and Graham Pittaway, some pre-loved bargains. There’s a kids’ supervision/activity corner (so LOCAL government minister who’d joined Cr Kenyon outside you can shop all by yourself—bliss!), sausage sizzle (proudly supported John Castrilli has lambasted in order to preserve the lavish by Aussie Farmers Direct), coffee van by “Cappuccino Xpress” and the “egos and factional dinners, later rejected a request entertainment provided by “Catch Music”. Monday June 4, 2012, 9am— for $400 from the Bayswater alliances” at Bayswater city Petanque Club for a BBQ lunch. noon. Plenty of parking. Gold coin donation. council and opened the door “How hypocritical can you Loftus Community Centre, to a possible “short-term get!“ council watcher Maureen 99 Loftus Street Leederville suspension”. Green told the Voice. Phone 9328 3098 “Let me be very clear, Cr Pittaway said while Cr confl icts within the elected Chris Cornish banged on about members are matters for the scrapping the mayoral dinners elected members to work to cut costs, he was “all for through professionally and it” when it came to funding a Loftus Community Centre’s respectfully to fi nally resolve,” ‘elected members barbecue in his own ward. he said. had no cause to Cr Pittaway says he’s all for Little Tackers Market “They need to leave their the mayoral and budget dinners Monday 4th June egos and factional alliances staying. “I used to run my own Gold Coin declare a fi nancial business and when people do a From 9am - 12pm outside the council chamber and Entry make decisions that are in the interest’ John Castrilli good job you reward them,” he Sausage best interests of their community. said. “There’s nothing wrong “I have instructed my with putting on a budget dinner Sizzle department to closely monitor and left the chamber en-masse, for employees who have put in a Clothes, Kids the conduct of elected members meaning the quorum could not lot of effort and time.” Shoes, at the city and should I be of be met and the vote not taken. Cr Alan Radford says he Books & Corner the view that a short-term But Mr Castrilli says that thought the Petanque lunch a Highchairs, DVD’s suspension of the council is under section 5.63 of the 1995 waste of ratepayers’ money. Furniture, Toys necessary to enable them time local government act the quartet “It was a social group putting Prams, Bikes, to resolve their differences I will had no case to go AWOL. on a meal for councillors and take that action.” “In this particular instance there was no benefi t to the city. 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Campbell, Dave D’Anger, East Perth 3 East Perth 8 parliaments, or perhaps they are I would be very interested to Sandy Brooks & many locals! anxious to pander to the vested know how many people who signed WEBSITE www.perthvoice.com interests of the private sector rather that petition are not in possession of Matthew Eeles, Stephen than those of the general public. a mobile phone. Pollock Whatever the reason, to deny people BJ Bruce the freedom of choice is the death of Winifred Rd, Bayswater Where democracy. do we go? Frank Schenk We’re delivered Osborne Park No justice to letterboxes on Fridays and Saturdays TO the ratepayers of the City throughout: Little vision in of Vincent, in particular the Coolbinia residents of Ashgrove and Dianella* East Perth standing still Anderson Streets—there is no Glendalough Leederville 1 Inglewood 7 justice in WA. Highgate AS a participant in the Vincent When it comes to planning we Inglewood Vision process (Voice, April 28, Leederville have no right of appeal under a Maylands* 2012) I always felt it was being socialist mayor and the emperor Menora driven by those who really premier. The developer can appeal Mt Hawthorn wanted to maintain the status but you can’t, your opinion means Mt Lawley quo. nothing and now it appears planning Northbridge North Perth An inward focus, without much by-laws can be over-ridden. As I said at the council meeting: Perth concern for the predicted growth in West Perth Welcome to the future slums of *Fortnighty the population of Perth and where Yokine* Distribution Mount Hawthorn. we are going to fi nd appropriate and PLUS: We deliver to key affordable housing to accomodate Robert Hart drop-points in Bayswater this growth. Anderson St, Mt Hawthorn and Perth CBD I commend Vincent council for The Ed says: Too true, Rob. Albany Total Voice circulation: Yokine 12A Maylands 11 supporting sustainable medium- is the last bastion of third-party appeals density development. For the sake of in WA but they’re about to buckle to the 45,466 emperor’s pressure and write them out SEPT 10 the natural environemnt and people ACN: 009 416 620 of Perth, maintaining low-density of their planning scheme. The Chook single-detached houses on big blocks has heard about a state-wide rearguard The Voice is part of the action, though, fought by former town independent and WA-owned isn’t an option. fi Herald Newspaper Group, Andrew Main planner Juliet Albany. To nd out how which also publishes the: Crawford Rd, Inglewood to sign up, email her on albanyj@iinet. net.au. They’re stories Put policy fi rst 19,500 papers (approx.) K LAFFER is welcome to fi nd 31,000 papers (approx.) IN response to R Hart (Voice Mail, comfort in “cherry-picking” May 5, 2012) it looks like we don’t sections of the Bible and quoting Applecross to Bicton have much of a choice at the next 24,900 papers (approx.) them to us. Unfortunately, If so and you would like to join the election. converts to the chosen tracts will Perth Voice distribution team call be thin on the ground. Well, can I say I agree to a certain Leeming to Kardinya degree. The Labor party has recycled 16,600 papers (approx.) Stephanie 9430 7727 Saying the Bible contains “clear Bob Kucera but it didn’t want him Total Herald circulation: historical facts” and not “matters for at the last election and that speaks interpretation” is, according to many volumes. About the smiling face of 92,536 Bible scholars, fatuous! SEPT 10 Michael Sutherland, well what I say ACN: 009 416 620 The Bible in reality is a collection is maybe you should lighten up: of sophisticated, sometimes poetic Don’t let a smile get in your way— Total combined Voice writings and genres. Indeed much look at the policy, not the person. & Herald circulation: that was written (before collected into SM Livingston a “bible”) has been left out, especially David St, Yokine 138,926 writings of religious women! Page 4 – The Perth Voice, Saturday May 12, 2012 Advertising Opportunities in your Voice Parking cheats Dining • Health & Beauty For more info 9430 7727 rile Harley or email [email protected] off the dash, it was displayed reputation that some places by DAVID BELL upside down or the driver took have, where they absolutely hate TOO many parking cheats it with them, the city’s practice the municipality because there’s fl are getting off scot-free, has been to withdraw the notice. no exibility.” PUBLIC NOTICE Vincent city councillor Ros While the offence is ‘failure Ms MacTiernan told a story to display a valid ticket’, it is about a time she’d told a friend Harley says. unlikely that a magistrate would to park on her verge, only for her Every three months the fi nd in favour of the city, if the son to come out of the house, see CITY OF PERTH DISABILITY council writes off about $50,000 matter was pursued”. the car there, report it to council in parking fi nes for reasons such Cr Harley says she knows of and get it fi ned. ACCESS AND INCLUSION as: people who simply get a parking Cr John Carey—who came • cars being broken down or ticket from someone else in the up with the idea for a dedicated PLAN 2011 - 2015 stolen when ticketed; carpark and then claim they’d parking squad to stop people • faulty parking equipment; had one all along. clogging up residential streets— At its meeting held on 6 December • residents forgetting to She also wants to see a urged colleagues to keep an eye display parking permits; crackdown in other areas, such on every penny. 2011 the Council of the City of Perth • interstate or overseas as when visitors come to town “I’m not suggesting we drivers; and don’t bother to pick up a should be drunken sailors on adopted its Disability Access And • ranger/administrative error visitor’s permit. fi nes and fees,” he said. Inclusion Plan 2011 – 2015 (DAIP). (most are reissued); Mayor Alannah MacTiernan “We need to go through and • incorrect signage; says the council shouldn’t be look at every part of revenue The DAIP identifies the outcomes the City will • fi nanical hardship, too strict about parking and told because it could be used on vital disability, police on duty. councillors not to worry about projects in the last year,” he achieve to improve access and inclusion for Most contentiously, the a few grand, considering the said, referring to the impending council drops around $30,000 a council rakes in $2.4 million in amalgamation with the Perth people of all abilities. It outlines key actions that year in fi nes when the person fi nes revenue every year. city council. will be implemented to reduce and eliminate later produces a ticket, claiming “It’s almost like this cliche of Cr Harley isn’t buying the they’d bought one but forgot to local government: Big, million softly softly approach: “It is the barriers within our city and to advocate for display it, or claiming it blew dollar things go through and role of this council... to make equity of access for all in our society. off, etc. then we focus on the $5000. sure ratepayers’ money is being A council report states, “There are a myriad of spent appropriately.” The City of Perth acknowledges the input “where a driver has purchased circumstances that we have to She’s asked rangers boss Rob a ticket and has failed to display take into account. Boardman to closely scrutinise received from many individuals and groups within it, whether because it had blown “We don’t want that the number of tickets written off. the community, members of the City’s Access Working Group and Universal Access Taskforce. Copies of the DAIP are available at Freeman beckons www.cityofperth.wa.gov.au. Alternative formats During her two decades are available on request. by STEPHEN POLLOCK in local government she has MARLENE ROBINSON overseen the introduction of Queries regarding the DAIP can be directed to is a fi ghter. Every month skate parks in Wotton and Crimea Reserve, the acquisition Tom Pavlos, DAIP Coordinator, on 9461 3111 the 65-year-old hobbles of Halliday House and the or [email protected]. into Bayswater city council commissioning of the Bayswater chambers on crutches to history book, “Changes they’ve take her seat as a west ward seen”. councillor. An ally of Cr Kenyon, she Thirteen years ago she says the timbre of council has was diagnosed with multiple soured in recent years. FRANK EDWARDS sclerosis, a degenerative “Recently the mood has condition that has slowly eaten changed and new personalities CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER away at her body. have brought in a darker Last week she had a titanium • Cr Marlene Robinson element—they’re playing funny knee replacement and, because buggers,” she said. of her condition, had to undergo “I was the only woman on Recent years have seen extensive, painful physiotherapy. council for about 10 years,” she councillors suing each other, In tribute to her 20 said. walk-outs—including from her SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! SAVE consecutive years’ service as a “Initially some men thought own factional colleagues—and councillor, mayor Terry Kenyon I would be a soft pushover—but spiteful election campaigns. has nominated her as a freeman they alway came off second- Amidst the in-fi ghting, E! SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! SA of the city. best,” she laughs. the Barnett government has “Cr Robinson has great Her toughness was honed in announced it wants to reduce SAVE! SAVE!The Perth SAVE! Voice SAVE tenacity and drive to continually WA politics, when she’d served the numbers of councils in Perth meet the needs of her as executive assistant to Labor to as few as one. E! SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! SA constituents and her work ethic premier Geoff Gallop. “We’re still in the dark about is second to none,” he said. A life-long Labor member, what’s going to happen, it’s It is the highest honour the she retired when Dr Gallop quite disconcerting, but I’ve got SAVE! SAVE!DEAL SAVE! SAVE city can bestow, and means she resigned from politics in 2006 a feeling that they’re going to can attend civic functions for life. due to chronic depression. delay this until after next year’s E! SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! 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The Perth Voice, Saturday May 12, 2012 - Page 5 9,000 Pettigrew seeks Labor nod committees. their integration.” Full Colour DL Flyers by STEPHEN POLLOCK “I want to Balcatta is held by Labor veteran A PERTH TV presenter wants to be focus on public John Kobelke, 62, who’s announced his transport and retirement at next year’s election. Labor’s candidate for Balcatta at next help alleviate Pettigrew, 48, will go head-to-head year’s state election. congestion in with Stirling deputy mayor David Janet Pettigrew (right), who presented areas like Main Michael in the pre-selection battle. Nuts and Bolts Goes Green on Channel 7, is Street,” she Cr Michael, 32, a researcher for seeking endorsement for the safe Labor says. shadow planning minister Peter Tinley $ seat. Aside from TV presenting, Pettigrew “Optional and a member of the dominant Right 999 is also a funeral celebrant, copywriter, TV housing for faction, is regarded as one of the “bright Incl. Print & Delivery producer and voice-over artist. the aged and young things” in the Labor party and It’s Pettigrew’s second stab at politics helping fi rst works as a research offi cer for shadow after missing out to Louise Durack for time buyers is planning minister Peter Tinley. pre-selection to the federal seat of Stirling also an issue I Ironically, it was Cr Michael who’d in 2010 (Durack lost). would like to address. persuaded Pettigrew to join the party and Pettigrew, a member of Labor’s Left “Stirling has had an infl ux of migrants run for pre-selection in 2010. Give Your Message faction, is an active community member in recent years and I want them to be The Voice understands Mr Kobelke a Helping Hand and sits on a number of boards and embraced by the community and ease asked Ms Pettigrew to run. To discover the great benefi ts JumpClimb It’s Evangel vs of delivering your fl yers with the Perth Voice phone Natalie Hug on board Hyde in Perth PERTH city councillor 9430 7727 Eleni Evangel has been Beaufort Fest endorsed as the Liberal candidate for Perth at next year’s state by DAVID BELL attracted more than 80,000 people. It’s May now and is election. THE new directors of the scheduled for November. She will run against Beaufort Street festival Changes include: veteran Labor incumbent have been selected, • strengthening community John Hyde, a former with JumpClimb music input (all-comers are invited to mayor of Vincent. management and events a forum at Luxe Bar, Wednesday Cr Evangel says she’s stepping into the breach May 16 at 6pm to pitch ideas); running on a platform of • a stronger kid’s program “easing the pain”. caused by former director She says Mr Hyde has Dave Cutbush’s departure. during the day (last year veered towards a music festival); opposed big developments JumpClimb are Aaron Rutter • activating dead spaces with like the Waterfront and she wants to get the good news and Paul Fletcher, who’ve lived more stalls; out there about the opportunities they present. and worked around the Beaufort • expanding the licensed With polling suggesting a return of the Barnett Street area for years. drinking area (street drinking government, Cr Evangel says it’s better for the electorate They’ll have their work is disallowed, much to many’s to be politically aligned with the government. cut out: Last year the festival chagrin). TIME TO UP SKILL? Guess what? Training just got a whole lot cheaper!

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Small is best Fremantle Chamber Orchestra Mark Coughlan (pianist, conductor) by DAVID BELL Rebecca White (violinist) A NEW local government satisfaction survey reveals Survey doubt people are happier living in small councils. does not even include the by DAVID BELL The 2012 Community category the council scored Perception Survey by THE value of an online lowest on last time around, marketintel was just supposed survey showing people are when just 49 per cent were satisfi ed with planning to tell councils what residents happy with Vincent council thought of them. But an approvals. has been called into question Cr Matt Buckels asked the unexpected side-effect came by city councillors. out of the research: It turns out CEO if he’d known anything people like smaller councils. In previous years the council about the results before The company is cagey about has commissioned independent purchasing the survey. giving exact results (since it researchers to carry out the “The answer is categorically wants councils to pay $4600 survey. The results in 2010 were ‘no’,” Mr Giorgi said, before for them) and when we asked disastrous, leading Cr Dudley adding, “all we were told was for a ranking that compares Maier to tell colleagues “we’ve City of Vincent rated number the councils with each other, tanked”. two in the medium [sized But this time round John councils] category”. marketintel director John fi Bourne told us that’s “highly Bourne from a rm called Cr Buckels says it’s confi dential”. marketintel carried out the dangerous to know the results of But we do know that survey of 11,000 people online a survey before buying, because big councils like the City on his own initiative and then “the perception could be” that of Cockburn (90,000+) and presented an outline to council doing things that way would Mozart Piano Concerto No20 Telemann Trumpet Concerto Melville (100,000+) were, on CEO Jogn Giorgi, seeking $4600 lead to “negative” surveys average, rated lower than tiny for the full results. Mr Giorgi simply never being bought. Rossini Tancredi Overture Piazzolla Verano Porteño councils like Perth (just under decided it was good value and Mr Giorgi urged elected 20,000), and tinier Cottesloe purchased the results, which members not to dwell on it, Praeludium and Allegro Cantilena Pacifica showed big improvements. saying the council had bigger Kreisler Meale (under 10,000). But councillors say the things to worry about, such as “I can’t say with any certainty, but I would assume methodology is so different from the two full days he’d spent it’s because [people feel] closer previous surveys conducted looking into a dog attack in Saturday 12 May 3pm Fremantle Town Hall ______to their communities,” Mr by phone or on paper that the which a maltese terrier called Bourne says. results can’t be compared. Mr Moo was killed by two bull Sunday 13 May 4pm Government House Ballroom “The smaller the council, the Cr Maier points out, terriers. He said he’d also had more connected they are.” “satisfaction with footpath and a lot on his plate with pending cycle ways” has apparently council mergers. proudly supported by On Monday we put the fi ndings to WA local improved 14 per cent since the Mr Bourne—who previously government minister John 2010 survey. This is despite the worked for the council’s regular Castrilli, who’s been ushering fact the council hasn’t done survey company Catalyse—did in changes that could see the anything different with them. not answer the Voice’s questions number of councils in Perth Crucially, the new survey about the methodology. reduced. An independent expert panel recently suggested either super-sized City of Brisbane, or rolled around we did not have Fremantle: Adults: $35; Concession: $30; up to 17 years of age: $15. Perth: $42 (includes drinks) a single council overseeing the alternatively 10-12. a response from his media Tickets available at the door or BOCS: 9484 1133 bocsticketing.com.au: fees apply. entire metro area, akin to the By the time our deadline fl unkies.

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