Deliverance: Will the new NSW Premier smash council mergers, de-merge others?

Gladys promises to listen.

23 January, 2017

NSW council merger goes through me first, says Barilaro

New hope for regional merger opponents.

2 December, 2016

NSW councils battling mergers face election delay until 2020

Three-year wait for councils?

23 November, 2016

Shooters’ victory in Orange a shot in the arm for council merger critics

By-election blues for Nationals.

21 November, 2016

Orange by-election no longer a one-horse race

Alan Jones leads convoy to Orange.

7 November, 2016

Mergers closer for hold-out NSW councils, win for others

Appeals possible.

21 September, 2016

Toole bestows ‘Honorary’ titles on sacked councillors

Getting sacked: it’s an honour.

25 July, 2016

MIke Baird puts new councils on report

Good news every two weeks, please.

19 July, 2016

Community groups call for Toole’s head over council mergers

Backlash building for Baird.

25 February, 2016

Baird’s upsized councils an excuse to flog big loans: Labor

Infrastructure backlog unloaded onto ratepayers.

18 February, 2016

NSW council merger public inquiries branded a “dog’s breakfast”

Councils fear clubs mobbed and residents gagged.

31 January, 2016

Forced amalgamation maps of doom released: NSW council mergers

NSW councils to be twice the size of the average Victorian council.

18 December, 2015

NSW council mergers: Baird swings axe on 40 local governments

Premier goes all in on risky big number amalgamations.

18 December, 2015

Secret list of administrators ready to run sacked NSW councils?

Council merger verdict imminent.

14 December, 2015