More cost shifting to councils on the cards.
Tag: western-australia
Freo gets parking by the minute
Is time up for paper parking tickets?
WA Premier surrenders as residents reject council mergers
Amalgamations off the table
Pickard wins Australian Local Government Association presidency
First WA chief for 30 years expected to take fight up to Canberra.
Barnett’s metro merger ‘authoritah’ creates new City of South Park
Perth council shake-up: mergers, new boundaries
WA public hospitals hit by rolling strikes
Pay row escalates to industrial action.
SA launches counterattack on federal cuts
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has initiated a campaign against the Abbott government’s Budget cut of $5.5 billion to the state that will impact on health and education.
States bail-out pensioner rates concessions… except WA
NSW, Qld and SA have promised to fund pensioner rebates stripped out of the federal Budget, but WA is holding out.
WA Premier Barnett slammed by councils over rate hike blame game
Hostilities have erupted between the Western Australian government and the local government sector over State Budget cuts to funding for controversial metropolitan council mergers.
WA councils attack Barnett over lack of funding in state Budget
Following the release of the Colin Barnett government’s 2014-15 Budget, the local government sector has reacted with fury at a lack of adequate funding for the state’s metropolitan local government reform process.