Mayor's Chapel Street 's---hole' comment comes back to haunt
The Stonnington mayor wants Chapel Street businesses to pay millions for marketing and promotion, but he hasn’t always been so keen on the strip.
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The Stonnington mayor wants Chapel Street businesses to pay millions for marketing and promotion, but he hasn’t always been so keen on the strip.
To mark the 30th anniversary of “CityNews”, social historian and journalist NICHOLE OVERALL has written an eclectic history of Canberra and beyond over the past three decades. Here is 2021.
Yasmin Coe… “I had dreams of doing something with chocolate or pastry.” Photo: Belinda Strahorn Former Lib leader Alistair Coe is over it and out of it, the curtain comes down on Canberra’s queen of culture and a bouquet for the town’s best music critics. It’s “Seven Days” with IAN MEIKLE. and now we know. Think Willy Wonka. Ian Meikle. After 12 years of banging his head against Labor, the former opposition leader is escaping the territory’s rapacious rates regime for a sweet life in the country. Al stuck his head (and his hand) up at a recent auction and snagged retiri...
James Milligan AN ALLEGED misuse of an email list of constituents for personal financial gain has come under the spotlight inside the ACT Legislative Assembly. Liberal party MLA James Milligan’s actions was brought into question after a referral motion was passed on Thursday evening (May 13). He was accused of breaking privacy standards, based on exploiting his political standing, to promote his printing business. Mr Milligan, who declared his pecuniary interest entering the assembly back in 2016, lost his seat four years later but was recalled months later on a voter countback after Libera...
“ Liberal leader Elizabeth Lee has taken action not only to protect people when they are at their most vulnerable, but to also let the community know that the Liberal Party is ready to move on true liberal issues,” writes MICHAEL MOORE. THE poor showing of the Canberra Liberals six months ago in the ACT election is, at least in part, due to the very conservative image that was portrayed under former leader Alistair Coe. Michael Moore. The Liberals are being watched closely to see if they can shake that image. Liberal leader Elizabeth Lee has taken action not only to protect people whe...