Off Jack Exporters' Plan Won't Stop Deaths
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FREMANTLE Ho ERALD Volume 29 N 18 Your local, INDEPENDENT newspaper 41 Cliff Street, Fremantle Saturday May 5, 2018 Fremantle: Letterboxed to Beaconsfield, East Fremantle, Fremantle, Hilton, Ph: 9430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 www.fremantleherald.com North Fremantle, O’Connor, Samson, South Fremantle and White Gum Valley Email: [email protected] SEE WA IN STYLE WITH Off ELITE TOURS Win a double pass to Stringy Bark Winery on jack Wednesday, 13 June valued at $170. LIVE TRADE DEBATE SEE COMPETITIONS by STEVE GRANT PAGE FOR DETAILS MELVILLE Bowling Club has withdrawn support for a sports hub on Tompkins Park, throwing “...must be a spanner in the works for Melville council. At a special meeting on stopped in the Saturday morning called by about 40 members, the club narrowly voted 36-31 Middle Eastern to tell the council it would no longer co-operate in the proposal until after summer.” an inquiry by the local government department, and a supreme court challenge to a wave park lease on the site, have been • Katrina Love from Stop Live Exports WA in front of the Al Messilah, which loaded 10 storeys-worth of sheep this week. completed. SOMEWHERE Photo by Alice Angeloni Under the council’s IN THIS proposal MBC would have shared clubrooms with PAPER IS A the Mt Pleasant bowls club along with cricket, FAKE AD! rugby and football clubs on Tompkins Park. Find it for your Exporters’ plan The move had been chance to win a supported by the club’s feast for two at president Gary McCormack The National Hotel and confirmed by a vote of Fremantle. Perfect members in October 2016, for catchups with but Mr McCormack recently mates and family, won’t stop deaths resigned and his deputy Joe Marciano is vehemently there’s something opposed to the plan. for everyone at... will continue to suffer didn’t matter whether there Animals Australia footage by ALICE ANGELONI Club social member unnecessarily. was one sheep or 60,000 on from Emanuel’s Awassi and former East Fremantle AN industry proposal She pointed to Murdoch the ship; they’d suffer heat Express wasn’t an accurate mayor Tim Smith says for less overcrowding on University studies which stress regardless. picture of the industry. the change of mood came showed that sheep, even in Agricultural minister sheep ships will do little because members felt that a controlled environment Minimal problem Alannah MacTiernan says vague assurances given to to reduce animal deaths with plenty of space, food, data collected between members by CEO Shayne warns vet Sue Foster. water and ventilation, Dr Colin Scrivener was 2007-2016 shows a spike in Silcox when the merger was In the wake of 2400 had a narrow range of Emanuel’s vet on the Al deaths on Middle East- first proposed were being SEE COMPETITIONS sheep dying on board one temperatures before Messilah, which was in bound vessels in July and watered down. PAGE FOR DETAILS of Emanuel Export’s ships experiencing stress. Fremantle loading 10 floors August. “We want our own last year, the company has “Possibly the majority of of sheep over the weekend. “On welfare grounds function room, but now said it will reduce sheep those voyages will go into a Dr Scrivener told the there is only one option and they’re only saying ‘that’s a numbers on ships travelling climate zone which is above ABC; “heat stress is a very that is that the trade must possibility’,” Mr Smith told to the Middle East by 17.5 their heat stress threshold,” minimal problem”. be stopped in the Middle the Herald. per cent during the northern Dr Foster says. “There’d always be Eastern summer. “We wanted our own bar summer. She added that a big advantage in air- It is just simply and TAB for income, because But Dr Foster from Emanuel’s new “generous conditioning, but the cost and physiologically it’s incredibly important to Vets against Live Export space allocation” was benefit is low when it’s not incompatible with animal have an income stream, but says this will only prevent redundant because once the a big problem,” he said, welfare,” Dr Foster told the now we’re having more of a a few deaths and sheep threshold was exceeded, it claiming that the recent Herald. corporate structure.” Tavern gets support by STEVE GRANT midnight would help stimulate decking and pergolas around business along High Street, the J-Shed studio facing directly SUNSET EVENTS got its referring to the council’s West onto Bathers Beach and also scaled-down proposal for a End activation plans which led wants to create an artificial tavern and micro-brewery to the tavern proposal. “beach” area of its own, Mother’s Day in Freo on Arthur Head through Cr Archibald argued that which copped some stick from Fremantle council’s planning because Arthur Head was councillors. “precious” it needed a more It is also planning a display of High Tea meeting this week - sort of. cohesive plan. permanent art installations and High Tea is a delightful way to spend Although the committee City ward representative recurring programs featuring voted 5-2 to support the the afternoon with your favourite Cr Adin Lang appeared to be local artist. 300-patron tavern, chair Jon women. Indulge in a vibrant array of convinced by a condition that But the surrounding J-Shed Strachan felt that given the coastal bushes impacted by sweets and savouries with bottomless artists and inner city residents community interest in the item, the development be replaced association say the scaled-back teas and a glass of Mumm or a special it should be referred to full elsewhere. version is still unacceptable. “Mumosa” cocktail on arrival. council because the vote wasn’t He also noted that Sunset FICRA Arthur Head sub- The Harbour Master unanimous. could be up for at least $1 committee member Maryrose Former mayor Jenny 13 May million upgrading the J-Shed’s Baker spoke at the meeting, Archibald and Hilton warder plumbing, which might not be telling councillors the Jeff McDonald were the only feasible if the site were to be amendments were only minor dissenting voices, the latter Ceramics and perfume design restricted to a small cafe. and they were essentially being wondering how a tavern open to Sunset is planning to build asked to approve a large tavern. workshop Spoil Mum this Mother’s Day with two relaxing workshops you can enjoy together. Hand build a ceramic dish Art from to store your rings in and learn the art of essential oil blending. There’s also afternoon tea of coffee and cake to enjoy. the heart Stackwood 13 May by JENNY D’ANGER The Motherhood-Mother’s A VISIT to Crocodile Hole - a scenic, crocodile-infested Day Madness waterway near Kununurra Leave the kids with Dad, grab a bottle of - led to a life-long love wine and settle in for a night of laughs affair with remote areas and with four of Perth’s favourite comedians indigenous art for Hamilton and mothers. These ladies are fi ercely Hill’s Christina McGuinness. funny so make sure you do your pelvic “I was blown away…It’s floor exercises. a wonderful place and I was Sail and Anchor sitting with people who have been there for 40,000 years,” she 11 May says. • Christina McGuinness. Photo by Jenny D’Anger The love is still there but Prosecco brunch McGuinness is putting her 30- year artwork collection up for Enjoy brunch with Mum or invite sale, with proceeds going to the the crew and make it a family affair. Origins Centre in Balingup. Choose from two brunch packages... “I helped build it. It has given one includes 2 hours of free flow Italian me so much—I will give back as Doc defib Prosecco. much as I can.” The Monk Brewery Kitchen by STEVE GRANT only way to see the service Arnhem Land continued at its current level,” 13 May FREMANTLE mayor Brad Dr Pettitt told the Herald on Her collection includes Thursday. ceramics, sculptures and Pettitt says he’d support textiles by renowned artists like part-funding the Freo Street “It is vitally important that Up to 50% off all stock Pantjiti Mary McLean, Paddy Doctor if it helped keep the the state government do not just walk away from at least Creators of luxurious, handcrafted Carlton, Roy McIvor and Nancy service alive. Petyarre. co-funding this important natural aromatherapy products invite Last week Black Swan health service. The artworks have been Health revealed WA you and your Mum to enjoy discounted sourced from locations as far “To do so would be just a shopping, free Champagne and spa government funding for disappointing example of cost- flung as Warburton, Lockhart running the doctor was being treatments. River, Weipa and Arnhem Land. shifting to local government in pulled, despite a Murdoch a sector that is their primary Mother Earth Aromatherapy Buyers will get a certificate study showing it was bucking of provenance “and where responsibility.” the national trend and helping 9 to 12 May there’s not I have other means of Dr Pettitt said that the authenticity,” McGuinness says. many Aboriginal patients. council had previously helped Stories is at Kidogo Art “While it hasn’t been support the service in a time House, Bathers Beach, from discussed at Fremantle council of need. Friday May 11 to Sunday May level yet, I would be happy “The Street Doctor service 13. to advocate that the City of has helped many people Get the latest straight to your inbox WA Museum curator Fremantle co-fund parts of who may not have access to Michelle Broun will open the service along with other mainstream medical services fremantlestory.com.au/enews the exhibition and will join local governments and the and the city will continue to McGuinness to give a talk on state government if this is the support and advocate for it.” Saturday at 3pm.