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We want someone with an unshakeable belief they can sell up a storm in good times, even more-so in an economic gale: Someone who won’t be put off by selling setbacks that crush mere mortals. We need someone who val- ues what we do every week • Reece Harley wants an Aboriginal cultural centre at the old East Perth power station to boost employment and tourism. Photo by Steve Grant for our wonderful readers who are no doubt reading this right now. To respond to this ‘siren’ call, email Natalie Hug with your irresistible pitch on natalie.hug@ fremantleherald.com Power to the people without delay. industry pay for it. “What an incredible gift New Art in Hobart. minister Ben Wyatt says by EMILEE NEESON But Cr Harely says to the people of Western “I think you’d find a lot he believes “an Aboriginal SOMEWHERE IN THIS THE old East Perth the proposed museum Australia and the world of companies would really cultural centre would be a PAPER IS A FAKE AD power station should would cut into Kalgoorlie’s it would be to officially be jumping all over it, to tremendous addition to our become an Aboriginal tourism sector, driven by launch the Aboriginal help fund an opportunity city” but says the state’s FIND IT FOR YOUR mining, and that Aboriginal culture and history centre like this, as part of “dire” finances would stop cultural centre and not their corporate-social it from committing to any CHANCE TO WIN A a Fritz Lang tribute to cultural tourism in Perth for our bicentenary.” was “under-serviced”. responsibility.” funding. WA’s mining industry, “If you look at the Responsibility Mr Harley says that He would of course A FISH CALLED Perth councillor Reece cultural landscape in during the planning however, “welcome any Harley says. the city, there aren’t that Mr Harley says the for Elizabeth Quay an investment from the private INGLEWOOD Last week former state many opportunities for Aboriginal museum Aboriginal cultural centre sector”. DINNER VOUCHER! architect Steve Woodland international, interstate could be jointly funded was discussed, but never The South West unveiled plans for a $100 tourists as well as local by the state and federal realised, so this could be Aboriginal Land and Sea million interactive mining people to engage with governments, and the an alternative for the state Council say they welcome museum at the old power Aboriginal tourism in the resource sector. government to pursue. councillor Harley’s interest station, situated on the city,” he says. “It would need to be He added that the centre in a cultural centre, and banks of the Swan River. “We’re coming up now connected by high speed could provide jobs and while the site does hold The state government to our bicentenary, 2029. ferry to the city to make it opportunities for Aboriginal historical significance, they SEE COMPETITIONS said it would support the “It’s only 12 years away more accessible”, similar artists and workers. don’t want to commit to a PAGE FOR DETAILS museum if the mining now. to the Museum of Old and WA Aboriginal affairs specific location yet. 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