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Network Rail say the statue which was installed under the clock at Paddington Station in 2000, had to be moved because it was blocking an evacuation route for the new Elizabeth Line.
Nine Council candidates have already clinched victory following last weekend’s Local Government elections, with preferences and postal voting set to determine the six remaining seats.
Counting at the Penrith Council elections is well underway, with final voting numbers, bar postal votes, expected to be known this afternoon.
North Ward is currently represented by five Councillors, including some of Penrith’s most experienced local government representatives.
Calls to Scrap China Sister-City Links Amid ‘Offensive’ Tweet and Recent Trade Tariffs Recent trade tariffs and an “offensive” tweet by the Chinese regime have prompted calls for Australia-China sister-city arrangements to be scrapped. The calls come amid the introduction of new federal powers—The Foreign Relations Bill—which will see arrangements with foreign nations at all levels of government vetoed if they that aren’t in Australia’s national interests. Wagga Wagga councillor Paul Funnell, who sought to terminate his city’s 32-year-old sister-city relationship with Kunmin...