Two types of deception
In this Council election campaign we see two types of deliberate deception. Most obvious is the attempt by supporters of greedy developers to portray...
Vote wisely
All voters need to know two important facts before voting in Saturday’s local election. Firstly, that regardless of preference deals and notwithstanding the colourful...
What do we want?
This Saturday is crunch time for Tweed residents. Do we want a Council which does deals with developers? Or do we want a Council...
Gunna councillors
Our Tweed Shire seems to have some councillors – what you would call “gunna councillors”. They are gunna do this or gunna do that...
What can I say? the audacity of the current Tweed Shire Councillors is astounding!
Consider the hypocrisy of some Councillors who have recently been telling voters that if elected again they will keep rates down, and eliminate waste...
Extreme Greens?
Extreme commitment.
Extreme hard work.
Thanks Katie Milne for showing extreme care and dedication to the
Tweed Shire and it’s residents over the last four years.
Kirsten Ealand
Farrants...
Faceless
How are we expected to function in the Democratic election of candidates to the Tweed Shire Council when there are ‘faceless’ candidates?
We don’t know...
How to run a council
Those who are in business understand that the very survival of their business depends wholly on their ability to properly, honestly and reliably service...
Greens flyer
On Thursday 30 August I received two flyers in my letterbox from candidates contesting the upcoming Council Election.
One was from a group of Independent...
Greens approach to governance
The Greens have a bottom-up structure. Locals express their concerns, and policy is derived through a democratic process. In this way the aspirations of...
In reply
Re candidate Youngblutt’s claims, “we would like to set the record straight”. A good start would be to not treat the community as morons...
Candidate Allan Mitchell
Do we really need a parking sensor system to be sown around town like some insidious minefield, the sensors and system to be procured...