The City of Fremantle has cancelled its annual Australia Day fireworks from 2017 in order to do something more "culturally appropriate". On the other hand, WAs peak surfing organisation had to postpone a school surfing carnival at Trigg yesterday after claims by Fisheries of unprecedented numbers of sharks off the beach.But a day after the snap decision by Fisheries Department to set baited drum lines in a bid to catch sharks between Trigg and Mettams Pool, questions emerged over whether the move was an overreaction.Tsang Wing Leung reports..
The City of Fremantle has cancelled its annual Australia Day fireworks from 2017 in order to do something more "culturally appropriate". On the other hand, WAs peak surfing organisation had to postpone a school surfing carnival at Trigg yesterday after claims by Fisheries of unprecedented numbers of sharks off the beach.But a day after the snap decision by Fisheries Department to set baited drum lines in a bid to catch sharks between Trigg and Mettams Pool, questions emerged over whether the move was an overreaction.Tsang Wing Leung reports..
