by Don Palmer | Jun 17, 2017 | Local Government
Local Government in Crisis was the topic of a summit I attended recently on behalf of the City of Unley in Melbourne. As testimony that local government (worldwide) is in crisis the leaders of the summit sited the election of Donald Trump and Brexit. To build...
by Don Palmer | Mar 5, 2016 | Local Government
Unley under attack is the consistent image out there right now, ever since the the clock turned over to 2016 and for a myriad of reasons. While we believe we have been working hard to improve the community of Unley others have not seen it this way. They have found...
by Don Palmer | Jun 26, 2013 | Local Government
The Government may have spelled the demise of the Local Government Recognition in the upcoming referenda by not understanding how the opposition and minor parties weer going to vote on the legislation required to allow the referenda to proceed.The result, an absolute...
by Don Palmer | Jun 25, 2013 | Local Government
Be aware that a no vote in the upcoming referenda will not maintain the status quo.Normally a no vote in referenda maintains the status quo but not this time. In every referenda held in this country the item of the referenda is proposing change. Make no mistake...
by Don Palmer | May 30, 2013 | Local Government
Further to my post recently on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government I have been directed by our Mayor, Lachlan Clyne to the official Government website explaining this change.A call for constitutional change requires a bill of parliament and the website...
by Don Palmer | Jan 21, 2013 | Local Government, State Government
The focus of Premier Wetherill’s Cabinet Re-shuffle is on his taking on the Treasury portfolio but wait…..there’s more! But in correspondence to us he has indicated he will also take on the Public Sector portfolio. He has advised he wants to work with...
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