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To respond to this ‘siren’ call, email Natalie Hug with your irresistible pitch on advertising.director@ fremantleherald.com without delay. looks doomed WALKERS WANTED invalid votes. somewhere between 80 and 90 per up therell e a knock-on effect and We need people to by EDDIE ALBRECHT Even though the commission’s cent of returns will be “no” votes. he thinks the entire process might and STEVE GRANT get your favourite local, website had been keeping a Although town mayor Jim now grind to a complete halt. independent newspaper AT the time of going to press, progressive tally of all ballots O’Neill told an electors’ meeting His tiny town is set to be into letterboxes. just four ballots were needed received, only valid ballots would earlier this week that premier Colin swallowed into the mega-city Contact Marie count towards reaching the magic Barnett had warned he would of Riversea. “It’s the domino today on 9430 7727. to ensure the validity of a halfway number. simply try a different tack to orce effect he says. here one o the reerendum that seeks to kill off “No” campaign leader, an amalgamation, Mr Seligmann amalgamations is destabilised or the East Fremantle-Fremantle retired resources executive Bruce says he’ll use the result to widen stopped it has a knock-on effect to merger. Seligmann, was livid. already-apparent divisions within others.” The WA electoral commission “It’s absolutely disgusting that the Liberal party over the issue: If the mergers go down it’s not says it’ll be “amazing” if the poll the figures on the wesite have een “We will go to the government known what impact that will have falls short, with a ballot box at the misleading,” he told the Herald. and pressure some of the ministers on planned boundary changes, Wi! With returns slowing to a trickle who have already expressed some which are handled separately. Wi! council chamber yet to be cleared and all votes needing to be back by Palmyra and Bicton have already A DOUBLE PASS TO SEE and, at the time of writing, two reservations, and say the 80 per cent THE SMITH STREET BAND days’ of mail still to come in. Saturday February 7, his group was to 90 per cent of the people who been removed from Melville by AND A DOUBLE PASS TO For the result of the referendum advised to try to rustle up another voted—the people who voted you governor’s orders, so if the Freo/ WRITTEN IT DOWN. to be valid, more than half of all 100 just to be sure. But when the in—are opposed to mergers. East Freo merger falls apart they’ll SEE COMPS PAGE FOR DETAILS. eligible voters in the town must Herald spoke with Chris Evans “Have a look at Queensland be homeless. return their ballots. from the commission Thursday and what happens when you stop New submissions would have to Find the Fake Ad In recent weeks anti- afternoon, he said it would be listening to the people.” go to the local government advisory A Feast up for grabs amalgamation campaigners have “amazing” if the poll fell short. Meanwhile, Kwinana’s “no board, and at Cockburn’s annual been pounding pavements, strong- He says just 87 votes have been Cockburn merger” also looks like it electors meeting last Tuesday, arming neighbours and running deemed invalid from 2674 returned will achieve an official result. CEO Stephen Cain warned Freo full-page ads in the Herald. so far. With 5178 ballots issued by Mosman Park mayor Ron Norris might still go for North Coogee They’d thought they’d just about the commission, just four more need says with the Kwinana-Cockburn and Hamilton Hill if his council’s done it when mid-week they were to come back to hit the target. and East Fremantle-Fremantle merger with Kwinana is also killed blind-sided by an obscure rule about Mr Seligmann predicts mergers looking likely to go belly- by the latter’s poll, as expected. MELVILLE Lic. No: MRB907 10/248 Leach Hwy BEATBEAT THE HEAT Tel: 9317 8898 SPEARWOOD Lic. 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Ms MacLaren says its a 6/32 Ardross St, Applecross free D&D game sessions every Monday “The WA government is cull under another name, (next to Caporn Young) arvo at Cockburn Youth Centre, along blindly pushing ahead with and reckons Mr Barnett’s with drama arts and sportier stuff like its out-dated and excessively harbouring a vendetta Open Mon - Sat 7am - 3pm dodgeball for the more athletically expensive transport freight against sharks reminiscent inclined on other days of the week. The route which its own of Captain Ahab from Moby schedule’s at www.cockburn.wa.gov.au/ modelling shows will not Dick. The protest will be held youthcentre solve congestion,” she said. at Scarborough Beach. 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