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Category Archives: Council Amalgamations
February 2017 Newsletter – DA Watch
Our General Meeting, 7:00 pm Tuesday 21 Feb at Nelson Bay Bowling Club is shaping up to be one of the most important for Nelson Bay Residents for some time. Two major issues will be discussed at this meeting. The … Continue reading
OPINION: Musing on Mergers – Out of the frying pan, into…..?
This clip is from an article in the Herald recently (28 May 2016 HERE) about the rail corridor, and sums up my thinking for some time on what will come out of the merger process: “An amalgamation between Newcastle and Port Stephens … Continue reading
May 12 2016 – TRRA Update On Council Mergers
*Breaking News*: Newcastle Herald 12 May 2016: NSW Council amalgamations announced by Premier Mike Baird “Mike Baird has just announced that 19 new Councils will be formed across the state through amalgamations. Administrators and interim general managers have been appointed to each of … Continue reading
Are The Mambo Wetlands Under Threat?
All posts on the Mambo Wetlands Land Sale have been consolidated into this post, it will be updated regularly……………… See more of Mambo-Wanda Wetlands Conservation Group on Facebook Mambo Fight Continues – 01 Oct 2017 Protest at Site Update 01 … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Council Amalgamations, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, STATE GOVERNMENT
Tagged 2016, NSW State Government Matters, POLITICAL
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Letters: MP’S Actions Prove Costly
Examiner – Letters to the Editor 12 April 2016: MP’s actions prove costly This letter probably requires a response from TRRA as well. Clr. Doohan should put on his boxing gloves and give himself an uppercut for drawing this conclusion from the … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Council Amalgamations, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, State Gov Elections, STATE GOVERNMENT, What The Papers Said!
Tagged 2016, Council Amalgamations 2016, Merger/Amalgamation, NSW State Government Matters, POLITICAL, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, PSC Communication, PSC Meetings/Decisions.....!!
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A Quite Different Perspective – Newcastle Merger Public Inquiry meetings
To me the derogatory remarks going around with Newcastle City Council being described as a basket case is far from the truth. I attended as a private individual the afternoon session of the Merger Public Inquiry held at the Marina … Continue reading
Report on Public Inquiry into Merger Proposal
Horizons Golf Club, Thursday 04 February 2016, 9:00am – 12:00pm Public Enquiry Today I listened to the people of Port Stephens, individuals, representatives from Community Groups, their elected representatives on Council and the PS Council General Manager. There were about … Continue reading
Extra Ordinary! Merger Meeting Report
TRRA President Geoff Washington and Vice President Dick Appleby attended the Extraordinary Port Stephens Council Meeting on Tuesday along with a full gallery of curious ratepayers. The original motion before Council was for an allocation of 150K but this was … Continue reading
Council Amalgamations
We have moved all Council Merger and Amalgamation Information to a special page HERE
An Evening with Macka…………..
Examiner 13 December 2016: Tomaree Ratepayers and Residents Association issues apology to mayor Bruce MacKenzie And in a parallel universe: Examiner 26 December 2016: OPINION: Port Stephens Council and residents united in 2016 to fight to state government on merger … Continue reading
Posted in 2015, 2016, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Council Amalgamations, Council Meetings, HOT ISSUES, Litagation, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, Sand Mining, What The Papers Said!
Tagged 2016, NOW!, PORT STEPHENS COUNCIL, PSC Communication, PSC Legal Matters, PSC Meetings/Decisions.....!!, PSC Policy Decisions, TRRA Inc. News etc., TRRA Submissions to PSC
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