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 Following years of intensive studies and consultations, the Western Australian (WA) government has unveiled its preferred design and location for the...

McGowan Government to establish a Future of Fremantle Planning Committee Will examine land use and economic development opportunities at Fremantle's...

The Mark McGowan Labor government is basing its decision on its own Westport Taskforce, which examined the future of the port and associated land and transport questions. The Westport process and the government decision assume that the volume of container traffic and per capita consumption of imported goods will increase nearly three-fold in just 50 years. This is reckless stupidity. If we let capitalism continue on its drive for endless growth we can be certain that all the thresholds for runa...