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Thursday, June 25, 2020 COMMUNITYNEWS.COM.AU 12.01AM SATURDAY: That’s the moment the beat will finally drop at Freo’s favourite dance club TIME TO DANCE P8 TEE-REND SETTER 2023 start for Piara Waters High P17 SCHOOL’S Aaron Corlett The number of people who call Piara Waters home has skyrocketed since Pia- PREMIER Mark McGowan has ra Waters Primary School opened eight described the soon-to-be-built Piara years ago, with year-on-year growth of Waters high school as a much-needed more than 10 per cent swelling numbers facility for the growing area. in the suburb from 4000 eight years ago Construction on the $60 million first to more than 13,500 in 2019. stage of the school will start next April “It’s one of the fastest growing areas IN ahead of a planned opening at the start of 2023. CONTINUED PAGE 7 COC 2 • THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2020 COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS COC COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2020 • 3 COC 4 NEWS June 25, 2020 NEWS ...................................................................... P1-14 PARENTING ............................................................. P16 Henderson FASHION ................................................................... P17 Driver’s wrong turn OPEN FOR BUSINESS FEATURE............................ P18 land plan TELEVISION ................................................................ 19 Daryna Zadvirna A DRAFT land use plan for REAL ESTATE ..................................................... P20-22 A MAN who allegedly drove Henderson’s Australian TRADES DIRECTORY ........................................ P23-25 into a North Fremantle Marine Complex has been building with a blood alco- released for public com- CLASSIFIEDS ............................................................ P25 hol reading of more than ment. FOOD ........................................................................ P25 three times the legal limit The Strategic Infra- MOTORING .............................................................. P26 has lost his licence. structure and Land Use Plan The crash occurred Mon- is a centrepiece of the State SPORT ....................................................................... P27 day night just before 9.45pm Government’s plan to INSIDE and police were called to the attract more defence work to scene, where it appeared a WA, such as Collins class Ford Ranger utility had left Full Cycle Docking. the road, continued down an Defence Issues Minister embankment and ploughed Paul Papalia said the plan Editorial Director: Amanda Keenan into a temporary office for the complex and sur- News Production: Matt Zis building near the intersec- The Ford ute involved in Monday’s crash. rounds, which the Govern- Design: Carly Pilton tion of Walter Place and ment hopes to finalise later Features Editor: Arylene Westlake-Jennings Bracks Street. analysis test reading of the influence of alcohol and this year, would cement it as Digital Editor: Alison Middleton It will be alleged that the 0.177. was served a driver’s licence a leading national naval General inquiries: 9237 1000 driver fled but was found by The 28-year-old Mosman disqualification notice. shipbuilding and sustain- police a short time later, giv- Park man was summoned He will appear in court at a ment precinct. 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Grant and stamp duty con- He said there was a steady Richard Noble & Compa- cessions for a collective ben- THE residential land grab stream of people to the sales ny managing director Alex efit up to $69,440. sweeping across Perth hit office all day for the 359- Gregg said inquiries and “Activity has been price close to home last weekend 544sq m properties on Skeet sales contracts at Vivente in driven with our three estates when a new release at Heron Road, less than 100m from Hammond Park had in Hammond Park and Suc- Park estate almost sold out Harrisdale Primary School. increased a “very hectic” cess attracting the majority on launch. Satterley notched up tenfold and 43 plots were of interest for lots under Satterley chief executive about 80 sales last week and snapped up this month to $350,000,” he said. Nigel Satterley said 11 of the will release more land at date. “We have two estates with 15 blocks in the Harrisdale Heron Park in three weeks, The estate’s stage 5B vacant lot prices starting community’s stage 29C were Land at Heron Park was quick to go on Saturday, as well as stages at eight release last week comprised from $570,000, which have snapped up by first-home with 11 of the 15 blocks sold. “We other projects in July. 17 properties near the new not been as busy.” buyers and upgraders on sent an Cedar Woods said custom- primary school ranging The flurry of buyer activ- Saturday, with more deals night across the group’s 18 email on Friday announcing er inquiries and net sales from 331-625sq m and priced ity is confirmed by new Rei- underway when the Gazette WA estates and caused the lots would go on sale but the had doubled at its 11 WA pro- at $230,000-$350,000, with wa data showing there were went to print. sales team to be absolutely pricing wasn’t posted,” he jects following the introduc- eight sold and six on hold. 412 blocks sold in the metro He said the release was inundated in the wake of said. tion of the stimulus Mr Gregg said more than area last week. brought forward a few weeks Federal and State govern- “When the sales staff schemes, while inquiries at half were first-home buyers, to meet demand, which had ment grants for new home arrived at 7.30am, there Stockland’s five WA com- who could also tap in to the skyrocketed virtually over- builds totalling up to $45,000. were four groups already munities were triple com- existing First Home Owner RESIDENTIAL P20-22 Bridge troubles over the water Jon Bassett tially entrench container traffic at Fremantle Port, A LACK of information on its alignment could be too the exact route of the new close to Northbank devel- $230 million bridge across opment apartments, more the Swan River has North cars would be sent into the Fremantle residents riled Queen Victoria Street bar up at the State Government and cafe strip, and conges- and the project’s designers. tion from bad planning that Fremantle Council is also cleaved their port-side off-side with the project streets apart in the 1960s enough to ask the Govern- and 1970s would not be ment to come clean on what solved. is proposed, including how Northbank resident Gor- it will link to Curtin Ave- don Melsom said he would nue’s eventual realignment have cars’ lights beaming to Cottesloe. into his apartment if the Work on the State and bridge crosses the river at a Federal governments’ small carpark on the cur- jointly-funded, combined rent structure’s north end. road and rail crossing to “If it goes there and they Ann Forma, Gordon Melsom and Tish Oldham fear a new Fremantle bridge will further split their suburb. replace the 1938-built need to use the verge, that Picture: Andrew Ritchie wooden Fremantle Traffic means we’ve got a major Bridge is due to start in late road within 50m of us, not when a new port was being to take a broad, creative, to declare its final ideas, Dean Robert said consulta- 2021 or early 2022 in North to mention all the extra pol- considered in Kwinana, forward-looking approach and conduct public consul- tion, including with the Fremantle. lution,” Mr Melsom said. 15km south. to correcting the appalling tation about it, at their North Fremantle commun- But after six months of North Fremantle Com- Containers and trucks road planning of the ’60s meeting last night, after ity, was scheduled to start designing the new 257m- munity Association acting- comprising about 85 per and ’70s that cut a swathe of the Gazette went to press. mid-year. long bridge, Main Road’s president Ann Forma said cent of the port’s road traf- freeway-style planning They considered asking The Fremantle Port Au- alleged secrecy about its residents wanted to know fic use North Fremantle’s through our community,” Main Road to start com- thority rejected the resi- precise route has the sub- why another train line for Tydeman Road, while its Ms Forma said. munity consultation im- dents’ claim it was urb’s residents asking why. containers was needed that section of Stirling Highway Concerns about the new mediately as a “full and lobbying for an alignment The residents fears would still require a $50 is a bottleneck. bridge led Fremantle coun- transparent evaluation” of upstream of the current include that the bridge’s subsidy for each to take “We risk losing a once-in- cillors to consider a late the designs and alignment. structure to lessen the extra rail line could poten- annual haulage to 350,000, a-generation opportunity motion asking Main Roads Main Roads spokesman impact on its operations. COC 6 NEWS June 25, 2020 Separovich defiant over online comments Reconciliation leaders put heat on councillor Ben Smith and Sarah Steger ments were unacceptable and did not feel an apology THE co-organiser of a rally or mediation would suffice. calling for the removal of Speaking to media after Cockburn Councillor the 9am rally, Cr Separovich Michael Separovich says said “pointing out that peo- they will ask Reconciliation ple aren’t achieving what WA to revoke the City’s Rec- they’re trying to set out to onciliation Action Plan if he achieve..