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FREMANTLE HERALD Volume 29 No 21 41 Cliff Street, Fremantle Your local, INDEPENDENT newspaper Saturday May 26, 2018 Ph: 9430 7727 Fax 9430 7726 Fremantle, Cockburn, Melville www.fremantleherald.com Email: [email protected] Silcox waves goodbye in recent years our great Councillor Tim his decisions, achievements including by STEVE GRANT achievements have largely Barling agreed, but overall in WA local government CEO MELVILLE council gone unrecognised and that noting that Melville the 10 years he of the year and a WALGA Shayne’s role in getting us was facing million- has been here, distinguished officers award. CEO Shayne Silcox has to the top—and keeping dollar losses from there have been Dr Silcox said he was announced he is retiring us there, has not been its investments some incredible proud of the council and its from the role at the end appreciated as the huge when Dr Silcox achievement staff. of July. achievement that it is,” Mr arrived, but in the in terms of “In retiring from my Dr Silcox has been CEO Aubrey said. last two years had environmental CEO career, I will especially for a decade, but in the last topped a statewide • Shayne Silcox issues, and that’s to miss my dedicated and year has led an organisation Leadership ranking that measured the be applauded,” Cr Barling valued colleagues who BUMPER under pressure over a WA financial sustainability of told the Herald. have worked hard to help government inquiry and a “When he came to us councils. As Dr Silcox announced develop the city and provide SENIORS revolt from a large section we were dealing with He said at a recent his retirement to staff on excellence to the Melville of ratepayers opposed to a many challenges as a local budget meeting, there Thursday afternoon, he community,” he said. EDITION wave park in Alfred Cove. government authority— not was an indication Melville was presented with a 10- “I would also like Mayor Russell Aubrey least of which was a global would be keeping its rate year service award by Mr to acknowledge the Your guide to the said it was a shame the financial crisis. increase to 0.9 per cent, less Aubrey. importance of good working recent controversies had “His leadership has then half the average across He also received a relationships between local businesses overshadowed Dr Silcox’s moved us forward with the the metropolitan area. Commonwealth public myself, Mayor Aubrey and close to you, that achievements. major issues he inherited “Some people haven’t service medal in 2012, as councillors in achieving “It’s a huge shame that now resolved.” agreed with some of well as a swag of other great outcomes for the city.” matter to you. STARTS PAGE 11 by STEVE GRANT • John Kostanic.  Wartime relics Photo by Steve Grant AN Applecross resident SOMEWHERE is on a mission to have one of Fremantle’s last- IN THIS remaining relics from rusting away PAPER IS A World War II restored and recognised. FAKE AD! John Kostanic says the remains of a mechanism Find it for your which once opened and chance to win a closed a great steel net feast for two at protecting Fremantle harbour from attack by The Galley. Satisfy enemy submarines are being your hunger with allowed to rust away on a range of burgers, Fremantle Ports’ South Mole. steaks, pizzas and sides! Defence SEE COMPETITIONS “I latched onto this PAGE FOR DETAILS because I have coffee with a bunch of friends and we take a spin to the docks on our bikes, and one day Ronnie says those rusty thing are part of the submarine defence,” Mr Kostanic told the Herald. “After passing it 30 times I thought ‘something’s wrong here’.” Mr Kostanic wrote to Tangney MP Ben Morton, who’s thrown his weight behind the campaign. “It is my understanding second biggest base in the minister Darren Chester. World War II defence Fremantle,” he said. that this mechanism was Pacific operation to Pearl “A small investment into structure will provide a Mr Kostanic says it’s a the largest in the southern Harbour,” Mr Morton wrote preserving and advertising much greater return in the “motherlode” of Fremantle’s hemisphere and the to federal veterans affairs the history of this significant way of historical value for wartime history. 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But what happened after that Fully Insured • 10% pensioner’s discount • Reg Builder No. 13954 is still hotly contested by navy veterans, with those such as John • The mushroom cloud above the Monte Bello Islands following Shotton convinced his now- Britain’s first successful nuclear detonation, code named Operation Fremantle Christian College deceased mate Bob Smith dug a Hurricane. big hole behind the barracks and dumped the vehicle there when Australia, gave instructions to down whilst slung from the it proved impossible to clean “clean or bury any contaminated derrick: the external reading on (“Radioactive riverside,” Herald, vehicles and other plant and embarkation was 30cps.” November 21, 2015). equipment that cannot be While this is far from cleaned”. Fukushima-level radiation, a Nuclear tests What is clear from the 2006 report published by the declassified documents is that Department of Veterans Affairs Others like John Hogan think the Land Rover was “hot” into health effects and exposure that’s bunkum, as he reckons after being used in clean up levels of radiation following rules around dealing with and recovery operations on Australia’s involvement in ENROL contaminated material brought Tremouille Island following nuclear tests notes that having back from the nuclear tests were Operation Hurricane, where a the Land Rover aboard the boom NOW! very strict. plutonium implosion bomb had defence vessel HMAS Karangi on Defence says it ran ground- been detonated just offshore in its voyage back to Fremantle was probing radar over the most the hull of the HMS Plym a year enough to contaminate the ship. Excellent education is within your reach likely spots and came up empty earlier. After being unloaded at the handed. A-shed on Victoria Quay on Enrolling now for Pre-Kindy, Kindy, Following the nuclear testing HMAS Karangi November 24, 1953, the Land Primary & Secondary College in the 50s and 60s, it wasn’t Rover was driven to Leeuwin unusual for radioactive material “Lt Andrews examined the Barracks, a driving distance of Fee Schedule 2018 to be buried if it couldn’t Land Rover ashore and reported less than five minutes. Kindy $2650 Primary $2800 Secondary $3100 be cleaned; a rehabilitation that the outside of the vehicle It was reported in official program at the Monte Bellos was relatively clear and internal documents to be “radioactive.” To register your interest go to www.fremantlecc.wa.edu.au codenamed Operation Capelin readings of 120cps,” the report P: 9430 6635 E: [email protected] specifically calls for the “burial of from the Karangi on November Radiation levels 110 Rockingham Rd, Hamilton Hill · 9430 6635 contaminated debris.” Another 14, 1953 reads. clean up operation, code named “Embarkation was progressed “HMAS Leeuwin and Operation Hercules V at the on receipt of this information. Western Command Workshop” Maralinga testing site in South “The Land Rover was hosed engineers are noted as work Advertise groups who were exposed to elevated radiation levels from in your driving and decontaminating the Herald for vehicle on land. 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PleasPe lveiassite o vbiassitt o.cbcagsst.w.cac.gesd.uw.aau.e odru c.aalul 9 o4r 4c2a l1l 9545452 1555 Building good men Follow us www.ccgs.wa.edu.au Follow us www.ccgs.wa.edu.au The Herald, Saturday May 26, 2018 - Page 3 FREMANTLE BY-ELECTION Green determined through the campaign script background and standing up for by KAVI GUPPTA over headsets, the tapping of traditional owners. Fremantle’s keyboards, and the creak and One Day event compelled her FREMANTLE Greens swivel of chairs as the team to run in the first place. As a candidate Dorinda Cox is dug into its voter list. In this mother she wants to fight for feeling determined. productive chaos Ms Cox sat families who she believes will She’ll need to be if she’s going poised and prepared with be hit hard by the 2018 federal to challenge Labor’s Josh Wilson a headset, making her way budget. She wants to fix the wear + wares in a largely unwinnable by- through the list of voters telling revolving door criminal justice election on July 28. her story. system affecting those suffering Mr Wilson was forced to from poverty or violence. She 1+3 wray ave, fremantle resign as the federal MP for An Aboriginal woman wants to get on with the job ph 6219 5056 Fremantle earlier this month, of banning live exports, and after the High Court’s ruling on Ms Cox is a former WA police believes Labor will slow down mon to sat 10 - 5 his dual-citizenship status. He is officer who saw first hand effects the decision. She toes The Greens sunday 10 - 3 re-contesting the seat, which has of inequality in the streets, a party line on putting people and been in Labor’s grip for over 80 small business owner focused planet first over corporate profit. www.pekho.com years. on community development and “My challenge with all of The Liberals have taken the mentoring, a mother, an anti- that is actually working with the hint and will sit out the race. domestic violence campaigner, community...lots of people don’t beautiful clothing + exquisite homewares Ms Cox says she’s not fazed and an Aboriginal woman actually understand what the about being the underdog in the who aspires to be the voice of Greens are about,” says Ms Cox. by-election. her Noongar community in “And so my hope is that we can DAEllN sTtyAleLs AseNllDingC OfroSmM ETIC DENTMIuSst TgoR nYevNerE toA bRe YOU! say“sI. “liHkea va icnhga all ecnanged,i”d sahtee fliesdt eorfa al cpcaormliapmlisehnmt. eItn’sts a, blount gis iIm thpinrokv teh taht et hveo tmeso rine tFhraetm yaonut le. $50 to $100! repeated prices! representing the Greens is about it enough to sway voters away get your face out there, the more Evening and Saturday appointments available giving people an alternative, from Josh Wilson, perhaps even you lift your profile, the more someone that is genuine,... Liberal supporters? you make those inroads. The comes from the community,... “I can offer lots of people should genuinely think Mount Pleasant speaks from the heart and... is experience,” Ms Cox says. that you’re a candidate worthy CLEARANCE passionate about giving people “A voice in parliament that is of [their votes].” With her quiet Online a voice. about lived experiences, that is confidence, it’s clear Dorinda 9316 2603 On the evening of May 22, Ms about supporting people that Cox is ready for Fremantle. SALE Booking Now Cox kicked off the first round of are genuinely not from more However, a more important “phone banking” to Fremantle privileged backgrounds. I don’t question remains: is Fremantle Winthrop Available voters. think Josh has the reach that I do, ready for Dorinda Cox? The Greens’ campaign office in relation to being able to come Next week Kavi Guppta, an 9310 5960 on William Street in Perth had from those lived experiences.” occassional Herald contributor, a frenetic buzz. A hum filled When pushed for specifics, reports on Josh Wilson’s Errol Arendz the space - voices running Ms Cox points to her Aboriginal campaign. Designer to ALL HEALTH FUNDS ACCEPTED Hollywood clientele Were $180 to $389!! U20/28 Cantonment St, Fremantle ph: 0427 302 038 (inside Wwoowlstowres. Otluct o-f Adfreican shtoap)l.com.au Hatherley Medical Centre Kangarooted? 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Luna on SX in Fremantle on any discussion about celebrating Kangaroo populations in Monday night (May 28). General Practioners: Dr Peter McCarrey - Dr Christopher Rose - Dr Tammy Tai this icon and making sure it’s not commercial harvest zones are Dr Lorna Joyce Psychologist: Dr David Cockram Dietitian: Jessica Butcher Kangaroo A Love-Hate Story was treated cruelly. estimated to be about 50 million. co-directed by Mick McIntyre “It currently is and that’s what Last month Lidl stopped OPEN: Mon - Fri: 7.30am - 7pm Saturday: 8am - 12 noon who says he was “shocked” by we prove in this film.” selling Kangaroo meat in the UK, what they unearthed in the four In response to the following “customer feedback”. 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Captains favouring the loose-pack claimed premium prices for cargo while tight packer’s claimed a greater profit heard a pin drop. represent their electorates. from a larger but lower-quality shipment. Frank Cherry They will be on the back benches Let’s hope we can see an end to the Elderberry Drive, South Lake to do and say exactly as instructed by cruelty of the live sheep export and resign the affiliated union-controlled National it to history. Executive of the ALP. By-election farce M Whitworth, Caribbean Drive Patrick Gorman, the unions pick for the JUST Safety Bay Perth electorate is hardly known by the $899 people of the area. THE up coming by-elections in Perth The main reason for his selection is his and Fremantle are nothing short of a per KG New crime allegiance to a couple of unions that will farce. guarantee he toes the party line, regardless This meat is not from the In both electorates the Liberals are not of what the Perth electorate voters want. strategy putting up a candidate so we don’t need Solution—vote for a minor party. One Snowy Mountains. an election to know who is going to be that promises to represent the electorate We promise we don’t know where all elected. Okay, there will be a few minor as opposed to acting as a puppet to the THERE should be a wedding of the those Kosciuszko brumbies went. parties that will put up candidates and executive of one of the two major parties. year, every weekend. they will get a handful of votes but the This would send a big message to the Available Now! The streets around South Lake, during ALP will get both seats. two big parties. Conservationists Direct the telecast of Prince Harry and Meghan’s Unfortunately neither of the ALP James Simons wedding were so quiet you could have candidates will be going to parliament to Adelaide Terrace, Perth IS DISCOVERING DIFFERENT WAYS TO IMAGINE IMPORTANT? IT IS AT ISWA offering the progressive International baccalaureate program k-12 discounted fees for local families Book a tour. Call 9285 1144 INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL iswa.wa.edu.au of WESTERN AUSTRALIA Page 6 - The Herald, Saturday May 26, 2018 ACTIVELY SEEKING NEW MANAGEMENTS Are you an Owner looking for Expert Management Service? Are you an Agency looking to Sell your Commercial Rent Roll? DATA PROPERTY ARE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS P: 6311 5588 F: 6311 5599 E: [email protected] Level 2, Suite 3 180 Scarborough Beach Road, Mt Hawthorn Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts presents • Herbert Bropho is a long-term opponent of the proposed tavern at Arthur Head. File photo Rodgers & Hammerstein’s J Shed tavern approved The North Fremantle suggested when expressions of by STEVE GRANT community hall was packed interest were originally called FREMANTLE council has with about 155 people for the for. 16 - 23 JUNE given its support to Sunset meeting, and about 30 speakers But he was unable to Events’ 300-patron tavern at made it a marathon question convince councillors Dave REGAL THEATRE time, with most voicing Hume, Hannah Fitzhardinge, Arthur Head. opposition to the tavern. Doug Thompson, Andrew Following a rowdy meeting Aboriginal activist Herbert Sullivan and mayor Brad Pettitt, on Wednesday evening, Bropho made an impact by who voted in favour of the ticketek.com.au punctuated by foot-stomping, attending in part-traditional tavern. ejections and a young woman dress and white body paint. He Hilton warder Jeff McDonald, Tel: 1300 795 012 storming out after yelling “fuck reiterated concerns about selling who pondered why Sunset you” at mayor Brad Pettitt, the alcohol on land considered didn’t have to comply with the council voted 5-4 in favour of the significant to Aboriginal people. parking requirements of other proposal. City ward councillor Adin similar proposals outside the Sunset’s application now goes Lang made a last-ditch bid A-class reserve, was joined by to the WA planning commission, for the council to scale back Jenny Archibald, Bryn Jones and which has the final say. the tavern to the 120 patrons Cr Lang in voting against it. WHAT’S NEW A HERALD PROMOTIONAL FEATURE F r e e Dental Health Check May & June are Pet Dental Months at Hilton Vet infection. 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About 80 per cent of adult dental health check won’t show signs of toothache. Even animals have some degree of dental pets with sore gums, infected mouths disease, which becomes more severe and broken teeth will continue to eat with age,” Dr Heinrich continued. so owners may not see any problems,” Hilton Vet Hospital is doing FREE he said. dental Health Checks, with no 9331 8375 So how can you tell if your dog or cat obligations, to help you look after your 294 South Street, Hilton has a toothache? pet’s teeth. And to make it even better www.hiltonvethospital.com.au “The best thing is to lift the lips and they are giving a 10% Discount on all have a look at your pet’s teeth every dental work during the month of May. month. Your pet should not have Your pet also gets a show bag full of bad breath. Bad breath is a sign of goodies to take home. The Herald, Saturday May 26, 2018 - Page 7 v e r yth ing! e s s i Fresh n e s MANJIMUP HEAVEN IN EVERY APPLE! 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CALL TODAY! crypto currencies, but he’s got his finger on the local pulse • Blockchain and technology experts drink beer while discussing and reckons Freo’s got a great the future of cryptocurrency (and their high score on Donkey Kong).  Full rewires or new wiring installations opportunity to capitalise on its Photos by Anton la Maccia  Additional lighting or power outlets tech-heads. Tim Dean is one of the onerous credit checks of other used on Perth’s new children’s  RCD safety switches success stories, with his lending online lenders. hospital, it wouldn’t have been  LED lighting platform Credi already signing “We are the only software so plagued with problems and  Installation of hard wired smoke alarms up thousands for its “bank of platform in WA doing the mums the WA government could have mum and dad” approach. and dads lending, and Fremantle saved itself millions.  Oven / Stove installations Mr Dean’s company is leading the world in it,” Mr Also represented was Plaak,  Hot water system repairs formalises loans between family Dean said, adding that pollies one of only a few companies members, taking away that grey and government departments approved by the federal  Air conditioner installation & maintenance area about what’s to be paid and are already lining up to find out government to operate a crypto  General installation and fault fi nding when, but avoiding the more how he’s made it work. currency exchange. Plaak also  Ceiling fan installations Mr Dean is also the founder includes a freelancing app that of Thinklab, a business incubator allows small-scale tradies and  External power supplies (sheds, patios, studios) on Market Street. He says there’s service providers to spruik their  Security lighting (EC10481) now 20 entrepreneurs beavering services.  Switchboard upgrade away upstairs in a heritage Founder Chai Shepherd PROVIDING building, many having ditched says they’re also working on a  Electrical testing and tagging service HIGH QUALITY, working from home after finding way to roll in a health platform  Electrical safety reports it unproductive but not in the that will use blockchain to COST EFFECTIVE  Smart wiring position to take up a full office. keep track of people’s health ELECTRICAL Another company attracting records and allow them to pay  Provision of additional lighting, sockets or SERVICES TO international interest is for medical services and health conversion to energy effi cient lighting and more. BuildSort, which is using insurance using the company’s FREMANTLE, blockchain technology to cryptocurrency, known as a MELVILLE & develop a one-stop supply chain plaak. BEYOND for the construction industry. There’s a Facebook group Founder and CEO Chris Blockchain Fremantle for anyone 7 days a week Dorian claims BuildSort is so who wants to keep up with effective in managing a building local innovations and join the • Credi CEO Tim Dean. project, that if it had been networking events. [email protected] | www.crownelectricalservice.com.au W G O N N I L L E S Retire where you holiday Toby’s Inlet Estate, Dunsborough offers you a chance to enjoy the south coast lifestyle, in the region you already know and love. tobysinletestate.com.au EARLY BIRD SPECIAL No monthly levy for the first SALES TEAM SALES OFFICE 3 years for all reservations made by 31 May 2018 Ron Hodge — 0415 908 158 2/234 Naturaliste Tce, Sigrid Adams — 0408 610 602 Dunsborough WA 6281 Ph: 9750 5700 tobysinletestate.com.au The Herald, Saturday May 26, 2018 - Page 9 herald food Indian Restaurant Melville SPECIAL GRAND BUFFET Friday & Saturday Nights Winter Special * Was $ 30 pp All you can eat! $35 *Conditions apply ENTRÉE Chicken 65 Boneless chicken marinated in mild spice & herbs, cooked in chef’s special recipe Potato Pakora Tasty golden sliced potatoes, mildly spiced, dipped in gram fl our batter and fried Vegetable Samosa Traditional crispy pastry fi lled with potatoes and vegetable Turban Special Sheekh Kebab Mildly spiced minced lamb skewered in tandoor ovens Accompanied with condiments Asian sensation Mint Chutney, Cucumber Raita, Mango Chutney, Mixed Pickles MAINS Spicy Devilled Squid a rural warung - a small family miso soup ($3). Fresh squid marinated with mild spice and herbs, owned Asian eatery - and was The small pancakes were cooked with chef’s special mix food previously a lunch bar, no doubt packed with kimchi and Butter Chicken selling pies and chips. complimentary flavours, while In-House favourite– Tender pieces of boneless chicken tikka baked JENNY D’ANGER Owner Hyejee Kim realised the miso was salty and delicious. in tandoor, cooked with tomato, herbs, butter and cream - MILD that the suburb was slowly being Crumbed cauliflower with Turban Goat Curry DELICATE bonito flakes gentrified and decided to sell rice ($12.50) and fish katsu ($14) Marinated fresh goat meat cooked in a delicious chef’s special swirled in the rising steam more sophisticated grub. followed. recipe. Finished with a touch of cream - MED She hails from Korea, but Both were crisp and perfectly from a plate of takoyaki balls Beef Vindaloo reckons Aussies haven’t quite cooked and the mauve/pink ($6). Spice up your evening with our tasty and authentic beef curry come to grips with her country’s wild rice on the side was great, cooked with traditional Indian spices and a touch of vinegar - HOT As I bit into the soft moist cuisine, so opted for Japanese with a nice chewiness. Goan Fish Curry dumplings an explosion of instead. V-Bentoya only sells cold In-house favourite - Tender fi sh fi llet cooked with fresh coconut milk flavours erupted in my mouth. But she does make a great drinks and green tea ($4), which in special Goan recipe style - MILD Smothered in caramelised Korean kimchi, a bit like German was a fitting accompaniment *Nominated as the Best Indian fi sh dish in WA by the Lifestyle Magazine soy sauce, the octopus-filled sauerkraut, only much more to our meal and cleansed the Bindi Masala (Okra) dumplings were divine, and a tasty. palette for dessert. Fresh baby okras cooked with traditional Indian spices great introduction to V-Bentoya. Along with the takoyaki and special chef’s recipe The low-key White Gum entree, my lunch companion and Chana Masala Valley eatery has the charm of I ordered vegan gyoza ($8) and The pancakes were This famous mouth-watering dish of potato and chickpea cooked in a thick and creamy sauce packed with kimchi Zeera Aloo and complimentary Potatoes marinated in Indian herbs and spices, pan fried with spring onion and chopped tomato - MILD flavours. Dhal Basanthi Red lentil curry cooked with mild Indian herbs and spices. Finished with fresh tomato, spring onion and fried onion - MILD We opted to share a hodduk Vegetable Korma (a Korean pancake $6.50) and a Selection of fresh garden vegetables sautéed and cooked in a black sesame pudding ($4.80). delicious sweet creamy mix - MILD The dark burgundy pudding Biryani Rice wobbled on the plate as we Basmati rice fl avoured with cumin seeds and mild spices enjoyed the rich sesame flavours Basmati Rice Steamed Indian basmati rice and scooped up the charcoal Naan Punjabi leavened bread baked in traditional tandoor oven syrup with pure abandonment. Papadum Then the hodduk arrived in an “Oh my god!” moment. Salads Garden salad, Parsley salad and Coleslaw A cross between a doughnut 7 MOUTH WATERING DESSERTS and a pancake, and served with green tea ice cream, it cut open Gulab Jamun, Kheer, Mango Mousse, Carrot Halwa, Fruit Platter, Jelly and Crème Caramel to reveal a vein of rich chocolate sauce. We were in heaven.... OPEN 7 DAYS Dine in or Take Away • BYO Wine or Fully Licensed V-Bentoya 40 Amherst Street, 9330 1985 248 STOCK RD, MELVILLE White Gum Valley open Tues–Sun 11am–2.30pm and 5.30pm–9pm 9336 1562 200 + FOR OVER 200 PROMOTIONAL & INDEPENDENT RESTAURANT REVIEWS IN YOUR LOCAL AREA SIMPLY SEARCH HERALD DINING Be part of the HERALD Dining Guide and be seen by thousands of online readers every month. Contact the HERALD today for more information. PHONE 9430 7727 *180+ includes www.heraldonlinejournal.com/dining Page 10 - The Herald, Saturday May 26, 2018

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