The Role of Local Government: Interview with Mayor Fremantle Brad Pettitt

What does your local council actually do? Well I got to sit down with the Mayor of Fremantle to discuss what his job is and how local government works in their area. Turns out the answer is they do a lot of things. From how they get funding, to how they originated, to how their size changes drastically between areas, and more - I dive into everything you need to know about the role and scope of local government.   Support the channel on patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/AuspolExplained  Like Auspol Explained on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Auspol-Explained-107892180702388   Auspol Explained would like to acknowledge the Whadjuk Nyoongar people and their Elders as the owners and custodians of the Land that the video was filmed and edited on. This Land was stolen and never ceded. It always was and always will be Aboriginal Land.