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What Are Section 94 Funds……….?

Development Contributions for the benefit of all in Port Stephens.     TRRA Info for Members, Posted by: Colin Howard, TRRA Liaison Officer Many people have asked “what is this Section 94 funding we keep hearing hear about?”  Section 94 refers to contributions … Continue reading

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Democracy Disconnected!

WEBCAST WILL NOT RESTART 05 March Newcastle Herald Story HERE Despite valiant attempts by Crs John Nell, Geoff Dingle and Peter Kafer with their notice of motion last night (5.3.13) to rescind the 11 December motion of Council, the webcast … Continue reading

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Proposed ‘Gateway’ To Nelson Bay Development

SUBDIVISION AND REZONING AT ENTRANCE TO NELSON BAY (ADJACENT THE WHITE WHALE) A PowerPoint presentation was made at the TRRA meeting held on 11 February by Mr Frank Future on behalf of Christmas Bush Property Management for the proposed 16 hectare … Continue reading

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Planning Watch – Lavis Lane Tourist Complex

TOURIST COMPLEX – LAVIS LANE SUBDIVISION LACK OF BOTH TRANSPARENCY AND GOOD PLANNING CONTINUES This Development Application for a four lot subdivision and “tourist complex” was advertised in the Examiner on Thursday 20 December…….   yes…. That’s one day before Council closed … Continue reading

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Extraordinary Council

Extraordinary indeed! Newcastle Herald Report: HERE  A group of TRRA Committee members had to drive to Raymond Terrace to witness the unedifying spectacle of Council rule by numbers at an Extraordinary Council Meeting tonight Tues 17 December 2012. It is … Continue reading

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Port Stephens Unplugged, Our Webcam has gone!

Port Stephens Ratepayers have been unplugged by their Council! Look! At the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 11 December Councillors voted 7 – 3 to immediately cease broadcasting Council Meetings via the Internet.  No notice was given, the item (an … Continue reading

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New Council Meeting Schedule

At its first meeting on 26th September 2012  the new Council took a decision to change it’s meeting schedule.  Instead of having a Committee Meeting where matters can be raised and discussed informally, before going to a formal decision at … Continue reading

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First Meeting Of New Council

The first meeting of the new Council was held on Tuesday 25 September at 5.30pm.  The Web-cast is now available in the archive HERE. TRRA sent an email to the Councillors before the meeting HERE. Please read. Council elected Sally … Continue reading

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First Cab Off The Rank – Apex Park

Apex Park – Relocation of the War Memorial One of the first controversial issues for the new Council to make a decision about will be the relocation of the War Memorial in Apex Park.  As we have seen all too … Continue reading

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Mayor’s Comments ‘Not Appropriate’

After the 24 April 2012 Council decision on the NELSON BAY STRATEGY the mayor posted this Press Release on the Council website. We received this copy of an email from Cr Geoff Dingle to the Mayor on 3 May 2012. We thank Cr. … Continue reading

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