Tag Archives: NSW-DLG

Local Government Review – Port Stephens Council Not Up for Amalgamation

The home page for Port Stephens Council has links to the various submissions for the NSW Local Government Review. For those with time to spare the submission from Port Stephens Council HERE is a worthwhile read to help ratepayers understand the … Continue reading

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PS Council Managed Caravan Parks- Update

TRRA succeeded in its application under the GIPA Act to obtain  a copy of the Deloitte Audit of the PSC Holiday Parks Management alluded to in previous posts: HERE and HERE.  Relevant correspondence was also released.These documents are currently being  analysed  by … Continue reading

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PSC Response to 2011 Government Review

TRRA are extremely disappointed with Council’s response so far to the Department of Local Government’s Review of it’s performance completed in November 2011. (The post containing the full review is: HERE) We have expressed this in a letter to the DLG … Continue reading

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Port Stephens Council DLG Review Released

The Department Of Local Government (DLG) has finaly released its Promoting Better Practice Program, Follow-up Report into Port Stephens Council.  The long awaited report was commenced in February 2011, a confidential draft was produced in July, and the final report was eventually put up on the … Continue reading

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Port Stephens Council DLG Review

The Department Of Local Government (DLG) has an ongoing review process called “The Local Government Reform Program – Promoting Better Practice.” The process is basically a “health check” of Council’s own self assessment process. The last one is on the … Continue reading

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