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NSW mega-councils to foot the bill if they want to reverse forced mergers

Labor to create legal pathway for council demergers after forced amalgamations by former Coalition government

The Guardian - AU

Council could lift rates by 30 per cent to manage growing debt

It's been operating with a deficit for the past four years.

Newcastle Herald

Restoring faith in flawed decision-making process

Quality of external investigations into local government scrutinised.

Newcastle Herald

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'Shambles': Minister to scrap controversial council code of conduct system

Ratepayers slugged $6.7m for code of conduct investigations.

Newcastle Herald

Important questions remain unanswered in Scott Neylon letter saga

'This fails any test in any pub,' says resident John Beach.

Newcastle Herald

Memo to councillors: Keep silent on Neylon letters investigation

Workplace relations firm Pinnacle Integrity conducting investigation.

Newcastle Herald

Scott Neylon online pokies post came from inside ClubsNSW

Expert says letters appear designed to mislead Newcastle by 'misrepresenting community opinion'.

Newcastle Herald

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What the council's code of conduct says about the Jeremy Bath investigation

The investigator 'must make any such enquiries that may be reasonably necessary'.

Newcastle Herald

Nelmes and Labor councillors support Neylon letter-writing investigation

Serial letter writer Scott Neylon vows to clear his name.

Newcastle Herald

Minister asks council to investigate Scott Neylon letters

Local Government Minister wants to be kept informed on Neylon investigation.

Newcastle Herald

Bins Across Syd Vic To Be Left Uncollected As Garbos Strike For Better Working Conditions

This will be the sixth time waste workers will strike in Sydney in less than five months.

Pedestrian.tv

Bioelektra Australia collapse prompts calls for probe into Shoalhaven Council waste contract

Bioelektra Australia has entered into voluntary administration after it was engaged to use Polish technology to divert 90 per cent of a NSW council's waste from landfill.

ABC News

NSW MP Gareth Ward suspended from parliament over indecent and sexual assault charges

NSW MP Gareth Ward is suspended from parliament because he is facing five charges of indecent and sexual assault against a 17-year-old boy and a 27-year-old man.

ABC News

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