The Town of East Fremantle is a local government area in the southern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located immediately northeast of the port city of Fremantle and about southwest of Perth's central business district. The Town covers an area of, maintains 46 km of roads and has a population of 6,697 (2006).HistoryIn 1897, the East Fremantle Municipality was gazetted. On 1 July 1961, it became a town following the enactment of the Local Government Act 1960.WardsThe town has been divided into four wards, each electing two councillors. Each councillor serves a four-year term, and half-elections are held every two years. The mayor is directly elected. Preston Point Ward Richmond Ward Plympton Ward Woodside WardSuburbs East FremantleExternal links Town of East Fremantle Website
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