The state government may abandon plans to expand Sydney’s desalination plant.
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Councils dodge election bullet – for now
The NSW government is putting almost $20 million towards the cost of local government elections.
Minister responds to IPART local govt reports
The NSW government has ruled out some recommendations of an IPART local government report.
Councils win approval for rate hikes, mayors get pay rise
The pricing regulator has given six Sydney councils the green light to increase rates from next month.
Rates and compliance reviews stay buried
NSW Government refuses to release key reports into local government, claiming the documents are exempt under the state’s information law.
Reducing the reporting burden on local government
Councils in NSW feel they have to spend more time reporting on the work they do than on the work itself, but there is a solution, writes Annalisa Haskell.
IPART reduces rate peg again: NSW councils told to tighten their belts
Merged councils hamstrung.
IPART “fiddling around the edge” with NSW local council rates
Ratepegging here to stay.
Prepare for massive NSW council rates shake up, says IPART
Apartment owners likely to pay more.
Is cutting Opal free trips a public transport bait and switch?
Incredible shrinking farebox.