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Greens come to defence of Inner Rim Councils

The Greens, through Mark Parnell MLC, have come to the defence of local government and the inner rim councils. He has foreshadowed a motion in the upper house which he will be bringing to a vote on the next Wednesday of sitting after the winter...
The Expert Panels Ideas for Reform

The Expert Panels Ideas for Reform

The Exert panel has handed down, as I reported earlier today, its interim report. Except it is not a list of recommendations. Recognizing them as controversial they deem them their ideas for everyone to consider.The panel went to great pains at the AIUS luncheon today...

Planning System Shakeup

The Advertiser today posted a storey about the pending release of the interim report by the Expert Panel headed up by Brian Hayes QC which is expected to be the biggest shakeup of the planning system in SA in a generation.The panel will be releasing their 172 page...