I am pleased to see the City of Bayswater show leadership and reaffirm their support of the Local Government Reform. Continue reading CoB Media Release on LG Reform
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Is The White Flag For The Amalgamations, Or All Local Government Reform?
“I’ve failed, I’ve put up the white flag,” the premier told ABC radio today. The big question is whether this white flag relates to the entire local government reform process, or merely the LG’s which were given the right to vote against amalgamations, and duly did so. Continue reading Is The White Flag For The Amalgamations, Or All Local Government Reform?
The Ward System May Still Occur
There has been a change of direction from the Department of Local Government with their announcement today of a stream-lined process for implementing the ward system. This is good news for the community. Continue reading The Ward System May Still Occur
Dept of Local Govt fail to understand the issues
As anyone with the slightest interest in the local government reform process would know, the abolishment of the ward system has caused great consternation amongst some local governments, elected members and community members. I have written about the importance of a ward system previously. The Department of Local Government has belatedly released a paper on the process to implement the ward system after they were recommended to be abolished by the Local Government Advisory Board. Continue reading Dept of Local Govt fail to understand the issues
