Community members on Mangrove Mountain and Spencer Advisory Committee confirmed All eleven community members who put their hand up were appointed to the committee to advise Council on actions and to address issues relating to the Mangrove Mountain Golf Course and alleged dumping at Spencer. John Asquith, Gary Chestnut, Stephen Goodwin, Wolfgang Koerner, Margaret Pontifex, … [Read more...] about Eleven community members on Mangrove Mountain and Spencer Advisory Committee
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How many expenses should Councillors rack up: have your say
Councillors have asked for pay-backs of up to $500 a night for accommodation and meals in their proposed policy on being reimbursed for the costs of their civic duties. But they would have to pay for their own alcohol. Travel costs can rise to $27,500 a year but each Councillor must travel economy for any flights under three hours and only premium economy for longer … [Read more...] about How many expenses should Councillors rack up: have your say
Fitzgerald Principles of Good Governance
To act honourably and fairly and solely in the public interest To treat all citizens equally To tell the truth Not to mislead or deceive Not to withhold or obfuscate information to which voters are entitled Not to spend public money except for public benefit Not to use your position or information gained from your position for your benefit or the benefit of a … [Read more...] about Fitzgerald Principles of Good Governance
Gosford West ward – candidates
Christine Keene - independent I have not signed anything prior to the election because I need time and consultation with the various organisations to ensure my commitments are in the right direction. I have been approached by many worthwhile organisations/groups and hopefully will have the opportunity to build strong relationships. I am very practical, a good … [Read more...] about Gosford West ward – candidates
Budgewoi – candidates
Rowan Turnbull - Labor As a young person who grew up, went to school and now works in the Budgewoi ward I feel I have strong roots in the area. I work as a pharmacist in Toukley, in this role I have been able to develop a great relationship with many people in the local community. As a Pharmacist you are able to develop a good sense of what is working well in the area and what … [Read more...] about Budgewoi – candidates