Hired muscle for next Inner West Council meeting

Baird caught in perfect storm.

31 May, 2016

Toole condemns wild Inner West Council meeting

Mayors: Our argument’s with Baird.

25 May, 2016

Riot police called to first meeting of Inner West Council

Meeting abandoned after administrator assaulted.

25 May, 2016

Facebook stoush erupts over new Inner West Council

When social media turns sour.

20 May, 2016

Baird pokes the bear: Alan Jones on the warpath over council mergers

Enemies in high places.

20 April, 2016

Supreme Court forces NSW government to hand over council merger report

“Outrageous abuse of government power”: Ku-ring-gai Mayor.

19 April, 2016

Baird kicks open door to rate rises with fresh IPART inquiry

Four-year freeze on merged council rates examined.

13 April, 2016

NSW forced merger reports suppressed

More councils enter legal fray over mergers.

6 April, 2016

Desperately seeking general managers for NSW super councils

Mike Baird asks GMs to apply for jobs in interim councils.

4 April, 2016

Is Mike Baird handpicking councillors for new super councils?

Councillors’ dilemma: apply or be sidelined.

31 March, 2016

Experts reap $1500 a day for NSW council merger public inquiries

Merger savings shrink as legal fees bite.

29 March, 2016

We shall not be merged: NSW councils deploy guerilla legal tactics

Woollahra gives government seven days to drop merger plans.

8 March, 2016

NSW forced mergers risk failure warn Queenslanders

They should know.

18 February, 2016

Forced council mergers: the genesis of the full-time local councillor?

Will party machines muscle into super councils?

15 February, 2016