Warren Morrison with Aboriginal elder Uncle Ivan Wellington at the Ingleburn pre-poll centre. There’s a positive vibe about how the Totally Locally Committed party will perform at the Campbelltown Council elections, says lead candidate Warren Morrison. Speaking to the Voice a few minutes ago, Mr Morrison said TLC was doing particularly well in Ingleburn. “Really… Read more »
Josh Cotter is a youth leadership and development officer In the Macarthur region. Josh Cotter says he wants to see more young people get involved in local government affairs. And Cotter, a young man himself who is running under the banner of Community First in Saturday’s council elections, says he has an idea that may… Read more »
The kids of the future, says Campbelltown councillor Warren Morrison, need to know the history and the stories of the past. “That’s my motto,’’ says the leader of Totally Locally Committed at this Saturday’s council elections. But Warren Morrison didn’t just talk about the importance of history in Campbelltown over the past five years –… Read more »
Liverpool’s economy has bounced back stronger following the lockdowns. Figures from national economic modelling tool, economy.id, show an increase in Gross Regional Product from $11 billion in 2019 to $13.03 billion in 2020. Liverpool Council’s resilience packages for local businesses has helped many local businesses stay afloat. The number of local businesses in the council… Read more »
The NSW Electoral Commission has confirmed that the pre-poll centre inside the Glen Alpine community hall was shut down after an unidentified person tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. “There has been a positive coronavirus case at the Glen Alpine pre-poll venue located in Heritage Way,” the Commission said in reply to questions from the… Read more »
Former Campbelltown mayor PAUL HAWKER says in this opinion piece there’s good reasons independents are on the rise in all forms of government in Australia and voters are turning to them: Over the past several years Australians have become despondent with the behaviour and policies of our major political parties, resulting in the rise of… Read more »
The NSW Government has been accused of using the pandemic to compromise the democratic right of voters to make educated and informed decisions at the December 4 council elections. The NSW Government has introduced a number of provisions which it claims are to ensure the safety of voters, candidates, staff and volunteers from the threat of… Read more »
You know that the future of Campbelltown will be in good hands when a young community leader like Josh Cotter is prepared to take on the responsibility of being a councillor. Cotter, who is about to turn 28, has taken over the mantle from veteran Community First Team councillor Paul Lake, who is retiring at… Read more »
Community Voice is a group of independent candidates seeking election to council who want to unite the tribes of Campbelltown. Khalil Masud, who is the lead candidate on the ticket for the December 4 election, says it’s time someone brought all the tribes of Campbelltown under the banner of the “Australian way’’ and working as… Read more »
The Campbelltown chamber of commerce has been embroiled in a council election controversy, and is even accused by some of endorsing one of the candidates. But recently elected president Carlene Cardona (pictured at right) has assured the South West Voice that there’s nothing to the story. But let’s start from the beginning, which is when… Read more »
