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 By Brett Tessari
SIX months ago, as far as I knew, I had never met a transgender person. Nor did I know any kids living on the streets. Being a councillor has certainly opened my eyes!
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 Artist's impression of the Cowes Cultural Centre After years of stagnation, Cowes is moving at last, writes Cr Michael Whelan, but not everyone seems happy about it.
Agreement on a Phillip Island aquatic centre has been a long time in the making, writes Pamela Rothfield, and it’s worth waiting a bit longer to get the right place.
 Once upon a time Geoff Ellis knew exactly what the council should do. And then he became a councillor.
Prudent financial decision or missed opportunity? The three local (Bunurong Ward) councillors were at odds on whether the council should proceed with an application for State Government funding for a Wonthaggi highball stadium. The Post asked them to explain why they voted as they did.
 The Australian character leaves other nations a bit perplexed, writes Cr Julian Brown in an Australia Day address.
 Cr Michael Whelan is a councillor for Island Ward. By Michael Whelan
First things first; Council is re writing the Council Plan and a community engagement program was approved by council at the December meeting. This is your only real chance to influence council's planned approach so I urge you all to get involved and provide input. |
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