THE benefits of the amalgamation of certain sections of local governments south of the Swan River do not seem apparent to anyone I have spoken to.
The only clear winner is the City of Perth with the gain of the Burswood casino complex, a big loss to the City of Victoria Park and promoting large losses to the City of Canning.
I voted Liberal at the last State election expecting strong leadership from a decisive Premier, not an autocratic style of leadership that totally ignores the wishes of the residents for no apparent gain and will lead to an enormous cost.
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READ NOWWe need our local MPs to stand up and represent the people who voted them in. Enough pressure will change the proposal.
George Beacroft, Cannington