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LCIT Launch by bus, Saturday 13 August 2016.

Community Independents Liverpool Launch by bus, Saturday 13 August 2016. The weather was perfect, the Captain and coach knew the way and supporters of the Liverpool Community Independents Team were enthusiastic! Eight registered Candidates arrived at Casula Mall to meet … Continue reading

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The 2016 -17 Budget Consideration;

Budget Considerations; Some Councillors had been involved in budget considerations for several months. Most discussions dealt with the “big picture” and the state Government requirement that Liverpool City Council be “Fit for the Future” or face amalgamation. Much later, Councillors … Continue reading

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Candidates Forums – Questions?

After attending several “candidates Forums” I found that most Politicians tell you what they intend to do for you and waffle on about the common interests of taxpayers such as Pensions, Education and Health and depending on who is conducting … Continue reading

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Paulines Comments, Extra Ordinary Council Meeting 14th March 2016

Hi everyone, Hold onto your hats; grab a coffee, or a very big glass of wine take a seat as here we go again. Again it has been great to see so many LCIT members supporting Peter at these meetings. … Continue reading

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Controversial Council meeting 24th of February 2016.

Council meeting 24th of February 2016. The Meeting started normally although the public gallery appeared to have an unusually large number of people unrelated to the Union Members present. Their attendance became apparent when the Urgency Motion was put during … Continue reading

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Draconian liquor laws devastate community rights to safe neighbourhood

Draconian liquor laws devastate community rights to safe neighbourhood In a major concession to the powerful liquor and gambling lobby, the NSW government will introduce draconian liquor and gambling laws that dramatically strip local communities’ opportunities to oppose high risk, … Continue reading

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A step backwards in enhancing democracy?

A step backwards in enhancing democracy? NSW State Government proposal to forcibly amalgamate Local Councils; See also State plan 2021 about increasing local decision making; “NSW 2021 objectives:- “30. Restore trust in State and Local Government as a service provider. … Continue reading

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Paulines’ Comments – Council Meeting 30th September 2015

Paulines’ Comments – Council Meeting 30th September 2015 For once I am actually at a loss for words to start this month’s blog, but let me try with OMG -This stuff just keeps getting better and better (or in some … Continue reading

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NO PUB IN CASULA

By Criss Moore. The controversial Casula late trading pokie pub proposal is about to reemerge after being unanimously rejected by Council’s Independent Assessment Panel because of its likely negative social impact. Liverpool Council has advised the Casula community they are … Continue reading

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Deputy Mayor Elections – Intimidatory?

Liverpool City Council “elected” its Deputy Mayor at the General Council Meeting on the 30th September. I have no objections to the Councillor elected as the Deputy Mayor; however I do have concerns of the process used to determine the … Continue reading

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