A litany of failures.
Tag: independent-local-government-review-panel
NSW council sackings threat real: local government expert
Three Sydney councils capitulate and agree to merge.
Can Mike Baird actually force NSW council mergers?
Baird will run the gauntlet of public opinion again.
NSW moves to merge councils labelled a “mockery of fair process”
Local government declares reforms rushed.
Council mergers: show us the numbers demands NSW Labor
NSW Premier won’t rule out forced mergers.
Forced amalgamation spectre returns for NSW councils
Baird shifts posts on O’Farrell’s promise
NSW councils urge O’Farrell to act on local government reform
The New South Wales government is under pressure from councils to act on recommendations from the Independent Local Government Review Panel before the next election in 2015.
PM’s sister tilts for Local Government NSW presidency
By Julian Bajkowski New South Wales Premier Barry O’Farrell and his Local Government minister Don Page could soon have the most formidable of internal opponents to deal with when it…
Divorced Queensland councils set election date
By Paul Hemsley Queensland ratepayers who eagerly sent forced council mergers packing by voting for de-amalgamation from neighbouring councils will go to the polls on 9 November to elect their…
New crackdown laws for NSW councils
By Julian Bajkowski The New South Wales state government has ushered in the start of a fresh financial year by warning the state’s councils they must now comply with sweeping…
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