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Melissa Cadwell has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Greater Geelong City Council. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Sarah Mansfield, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament late last year.
Continue ReadingJustine Farrugia has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Melton City Council. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Moira Deeming, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament late last year.
Continue ReadingTosh-Jake Finnigan has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Colac Otway Shire Council. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Joe McCracken, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament in December. Six unsuccessful candidates from the 2020 election contested the countback. One remaining candidate is no longer eligible […]
Continue ReadingJoe Gianriddo has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Stonnington City Council in East Ward. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Alexander Lew in December. Nine unsuccessful candidates from the 2020 election contested the countback. One candidate who is no longer eligible for election was excluded from […]
Continue ReadingMichael Glynatsis has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Yarra City Council in Langridge Ward. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Gabrielle de Vietri, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament in December. Seven unsuccessful candidates from the 2020 election contested the countback. One unsuccessful candidate has […]
Continue ReadingCr Nigel Hutton is stepping down from Livingstone Shire Council at the end of March after 9 years as a councillor, including two years as deputy mayor. Mayor Andy Ireland has paid tribute to Cr Hutton for his “significant contribution to the Livingstone community”, describing him as a strong force within the Council chamber. As […]
Continue ReadingRobbie Nyaguy has won a computer countback conducted this afternoon to fill a vacancy on Port Phillip City Council in Lake Ward. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Katherine Copsey, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament in December. Five unsuccessful candidates from the 2020 election contested the countback. Cr-elect Nyaguy will have […]
Continue ReadingJacquie Kelly has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Swan Hill Rural City Council. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Jade Benham, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament in November. Six unsuccessful candidates from the 2020 election contested the countback. Cr-elect Kelly will have 48 hours […]
Continue ReadingBen Ladson has won a computer countback conducted this morning to fill a vacancy on Greater Shepparton City Council. The vacancy arose due to the resignation of Kim O’Keeffe, who was elected to the Victorian Parliament in November. Five unsuccessful candidates from the 2020 election contested the countback. Two other candidates from that election are […]
Continue ReadingStaff at WA’s City of Rockingham have reportedly been threatened with serious harm in a menacing ‘hoax’ email. According to The West Australian, the threatening email was sent last week, and has been referred to police for investigation. WA’s Local Government Minister John Carey says such threats will never be tolerated, and there have been […]
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