Secret amalgamation report to remain buried
A secret report used to justify the NSW government’s program of council amalgamations will remain under wraps.
11 September, 2019A secret report used to justify the NSW government’s program of council amalgamations will remain under wraps.
11 September, 2019NSW Government refuses to release key reports into local government, claiming the documents are exempt under the state’s information law.
7 February, 2019In 2016 the NSW Government amended the Local Government Act to change the legal definition of the role of councillors in the state. As well as motherhood statements such as being active and making considered decisions, one of the new responsibilities was “to uphold and represent accurately the policies and decisions of the governing body” […]
5 February, 2018The NSW Government’s disastrous council amalgamation plans, abandoned after public outcries and legal challenges, remain an issue to many in the state. The Labor Opposition says that the Government still has a hidden agenda, and many councils who spent millions of dollars on preparing for amalgamations are still trying to get compensation. The issue has […]
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18 February, 2016Councils fear clubs mobbed and residents gagged.
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