Stirring speech in favour of democracy
The administrator’s last act was to destroy local democracy as much as he could, says Cr MacGregor.
Council elections 2024
Local democracy at work
In Forum, October 3, Issue 458, it was noted that after the recent council elections there are some familiar names on council, that is, a number of those involved in…
Familiar names on council
Democracy has returned to our local government area but sadly I see familiar names elected that are symbolic of past failures, excesses and misbehaviour. Joe Public is renowned for having…
Liberal and Labor dominate council election
Two former Gosford councillors, Lawrie McKinna and Belinda Neal head the list of probable councillors.
How council election voting looks ward by ward
Counting will continue until the result is called in early October.
Rachel advocates for youth and infrastructure
Rachel Stanton, a Berkeley Vale local and a prominent construction lawyer, is standing for the Liberal Party in the Central Coast Council elections. Stanton says she has a strong professional…
Four former mayors and two former MPs among 77 candidates
Of the 77 candidates, most are in groups of three; or political parties and only 12 are standing by themselves.
Prospective Council candidates should start planning
People thinking of standing as candidates at the September council elections will need a lot of supportive friends and family to hand out how-to-vote cards. That was one of a…