1. Celebrating Hunters Hill Day at venues 31 July 2020
  2. Supporting local businesses and community groups 31 July 2020
  3. People Power Win to remove radioactive waste TWT 24 June 2020
  4. Staff seek delegation to approve heritage demolition TWT 17 June 2020
  5. Proposal to gut Hunters Hill historic Chamber TWT 27 May 2020
  6. Jack Mundey and the Battle for Kelly’s Bush Exhibition TWT 20 May 2020
  7. Vale Jack Mundey – ABC Radio 11 May 2020
  8. Jack Mundey Tribute 12 May 2020
  9. Locals celebrate Hunters Hill Day at the Pier 10 August 2019
  10. Celebrating Hunters Hill Day at the Woolwich Pier TWT 7 Aug 2019
  11. Celebrating Hunters Hill Municipality Speech by Caroline Mackaness 31 July 2019
  12. Celebrating Hunters Hill Municipality Speech by Beverley Sherry 31 July 2019
  13. Celebrating Hunters Hill Municipality Speech by Mark Bennett 31 July 2019
  14. Michael Allen singing Hunters Hill A Special Place 31 July 2019
  15. Hunters Hill Day Celebrating our Municipality TWT 31 July 2019
  16. Celebrating Hunters Hill Municipality Invitation to Community for 31 July 2019
  17. Thank you to Save Hunters Hill supporters 1 May 2019
  18. Hunters Hill Celebration of Independence 31 July 2018
  19. Hunters Hill victory over forced amalgamation 31 July 2017
  20. The battle for local democracy continues 1 May 2019
  21. Local communities protectors of local democracy 1 May 2019
  22. Local communities want their councils back now! 1 May 2019
  23. Hunters Hill rejects plan for radioactive waste on site ABC News 24 July 19
  24. Mayoral vote defeats waste burial recommendation TWT 24 July 2019
  25. Hunters Hill residents reject burying radioactive waste NDT 23 July 2019
  26. Experts say remove radioactive waste TWT 23 July 2019
  27. A new approach to contentious laws needed SMH 18 July 2019
  28. Move toxic waste don’t bury it on site TWT 10 July 19
  29. Hunters Hill and Lane Cove considering sharing services TWT 26 June 2019
  30. Neighbours look at getting hitched NDT 26 June 2019
  31. Public input proposed into contentious laws SMH May 2019
  32. Auditor-General’s Report confirms mergers a farce The Weekly Times May 19
  33. Mergers forced on staff and communities SMH May 2019
  34. Three Questions for Candidates in Federal Election May 2019
  35. Upper House result in NSW Election 15 April 2019
  36. SOCC Launch and Ongoing Battle 10 April 2019
  37. Forced council mergers bad policy and process SOCC 9 April 2019
  38. Guyra Poll confirms community wants to demerge 27 March 2019
  39. Big swing against Stokes follows community campaigns Manly Daily 27 March 19
  40. Paul Toole’s vote falls dramatically in Oberon Western Daily 25 March 2019
  41. Roberts conflict of interest questions 9 News 22 March 2019
  42. Don’t write off first time candidates SMH 22 March 2019
  43. High-rise brawl in Roberts Lane Cove electorate North Shore Times 18 March 19
  44. Independent Richard Quinn supporting Greenwich residents NST 8 March 19
  45. Former Mayor Sue Hoopmann OAM backs Richard Quinn TWT 20 March 2019
  46. Liberal Party’s misleading material during pre-poll TWT 20 March 2019
  47. Roberts fails to remove contamination TWT Letters 13 March 2019
  48. SOCC Council Amalgamations A Sea of Red Ink 7 March 2019
  49. Labor leads Coalition in latest poll SMH 10 March 2019
  50. Council mergers still on government’s agenda Central Western Daily 8 March 19
  51. SOCC Amalgamated councils now A Sea of Red Ink 7 March 2019
  52. Time for a change says Independent Richard Quinn TWT 6 March 2019
  53. Govt finally obeys court order to pay councils costs TWT 28 Feb 19
  54. Residents rally against overdevelopment in Crows Nest Daily Telegraph 28 Feb 19
  55. Richard Quinn the formidable contestant for Lane Cove TWT 27 Feb 19
  56. Roberts clean up contamination now TWT 27 Feb 2019
  57. SOCC State Election Policy documents Final v2 14 Feb 2019
  58. Fiery council meeting at Hunters Hill TWT 13 Feb 2019
  59. Anthony Roberts accused of broken promises TWT 13 Feb 2019
  60. Reasons to Number Every Box at the NSW Election 12 Feb 2019
  61. Richard Quinn to contest Lane Cove The Weekly Times 10 Feb 2019
  62. Former Mayor to unseat Lane Cove MP North Shore Times 7 Feb 2019
  63. Mosman Mayor throws hat in the ring Mosman Daily 7 Feb 2019
  64. In Like Quinn for Lane Cove TWT 6 Feb 2019
  65. Independent Richard Quinn takes on Planning Minister Roberts Telegraph 5 Feb 19
  66. Mayor and former Mayor to run in North Shore and Lane Cove SMH 5 Feb 2019
  67. Liberals face fight from Independent in North Shore ABC News 3 Feb 2019
  68. Australia Day that is a day for all 29 Jan 2019
  69. ALWAYS a magnificent sculpture SMH 25 Jan 2019
  70. Welcome to the Faulty Towers state SMH Elizabeth Farrelly 19 Jan 2019
  71. Councils should be free of Party politics TWT 16 Jan 2019
  72. Daley’s focus on planning – SMH Editorial 15 Jan 2019
  73. Politics of envy no answer to overdevelopment SMH Letters 14 Jan 2019
  74. Labor vows to halt rampant development SMH 12 Jan 2019
  75. Michael Daley a man of the people SMH 12 Jan 2019
  76. North Shore preselection a farce SMH 11 Jan 2019
  77. Opal Tower fiasco a planning failure of Govt SMH 5 Jan 2018
  78. Hunters Hill Council votes for rate increase SHHMC 19 Dec 2018
  79. Council votes to celebrate Hunters Hill Day on 31 July each year SHHMC 19 Dec 18
  80. Councillors vote for rates to rise in Hunters Hill TWT 19 Dec 2018
  81. Hunters Hill Council approves 31 July day to celebrate independence NDT 14 Dec 18
  82. Hunters Hill Councillors vote in favour of rate increase NDT 13 Dec 2018
  83. State Govt starves Hunters Hill and Lane Cove of funds TWT 12 Dec 2018
  84. Council votes for Hunters Hill Day TWT 12 Dec 2018
  85. Phil Jenkyn address to Council re rates 12 Dec 2018
  86. Don’t be dense says Anthony Roberts 9 Dec 18
  87. Public faith in democracy in freefall SMH 5 Dec 2018
  88. NSW Liberals at war with each other SMH 5 Dec 2018
  89. Berejiklian is on the nose SMH 1 Dec 2018
  90. Preferred Premier Poll has Daley 54.2% Berejiklian 45.8% SMH 1 Dec 2018
  91. Bring back Holroyd media release 1 Dec 18
  92. Anthony Roberts must remove all contamination TWT 28 Nov 2018
  93. State complying development undermines council controls TWT 28 Nov 2018
  94. Guyra demands its Shire back Community Meeting 15 Nov 2018
  95. SOCC Expert reports into NSW local council amalgamations 2010-18 27 Nov 2018
  96. SOCC Five Point Plan to Demerge Final v2 12 Nov 18
  97. Barraba Merging Big and Small AJRS 2018
  98. Berejiklian still hiding KPMG reports on mergers Weekly Times 21 Nov 2018
  99. Policy chaos eroding faith in democracy SMH 19 Nov 2018
  100. Gladys and the North Shore preselection SMH 17 Nov 2018
  101. Michael Daley elected NSW Labor Party leader SMH 10 Nov 2018
  102. NSW Labor leader Luke Foley resigns SMH 9 Nov 2018
  103. Damning Report into NSW Amalgamations SOCC 6 Nov 2018
  104. Per Capita Policy Analysis of NSW council amalgamations 6 Nov 2018
  105. Cost shifting undermines local govt LGNSW 5 Nov 2018
  106. Liberal MP loses support for preselection ABC News 2 Nov 2018
  107. Bitter tensions between NSW Liberals and Nationals 30 Oct 2018
  108. Many complaints about private certifiers Domain 25 Oct 2018
  109. Communities Demand Demerge Now SOCC 25 Oct 2018
  110. SOCC Media Conference Demerge Now Pittwater & Tumbarumba 25 Oct 18
  111. SOCC Media Release Demerge Councils Now 25 Oct 2018
  112. Nelson Pde radioactive waste could stay on site TWT 24 Oct 2018
  113. Local Govt Conference supports demergers says SOCC Guyra Argus 23 Oct 18
  114. SOCC Media Release LG Conference resolution re demergers 22 Oct 2018
  115. Barnaby warned not to push for deputy SMH 19 Oct 2018
  116. Wentworth candidates debate heats up SMH 16 Oct 2018
  117. Liberal Party in trouble in Wentworth by-election SMH 13 Oct 2018
  118. Gladys steering a rudderless ship SMH 9 Oct 2018
  119. Liberals cede Wagga to Nationals after defeat SMH 5 Oct 2018
  120. Guyra public meeting to discuss demerger Guyra Argus 4 Oct 2018
  121. Liberals desperate for new members Daily Telegraph 3 Oct 2018
  122. Hunters Hill pays tribute to retiring GM TWT 26 Sept 2018
  123. Coalition neck and neck with Labor SMH 23 Sept 2018
  124. Lessons from Wagga by-election in Videos and Photos 21 Sept 2018
  125. Barry Smith retiring Hunters Hill GM reflects TWT 19 Sept 2018
  126. New Wagga Independent MP focused on community Pittwater Online 16 Sept 18
  127. Dr McGirr officially declared the winner of Wagga 14 Sept 2018
  128. Save Tumbarumba Shire confident of demerger Tumba Times 12 Sept 2018
  129. Liberal Ministers Roberts and Dominello at risk after Wagga TWT 12 Sept 2018
  130. Gladys says Liberals need to listen better SMH 11 Sept 2018
  131. The Story of the Wagga By-election PRIME7 News VIDEOS 11 Sept 2018
  132. Berejiklian’s majority under serious threat SMH 10 Sept 2018
  133. Govt to lose Wagga in massive backlash News.com.au 10 Sept 2018
  134. PRIME7 News Videos of Wagga By-election 10 Sept 2018
  135. Wagga by-election shows power of rural voters The Guardian 10 Sept 2018
  136. Labor concedes Wagga to Independent McGirr AAP 10 Sept 2018
  137. Massive Defeat for NSW Liberals in Wagga by-election SOCC 10 Sept 2018
  138. Liberals begin blame game after Wagga loss ABC News 9 Sept 2018
  139. Liberals lose Wagga By-election ABC News 9 Sept 2018
  140. Premier’s final plea fails Daily Telegraph 8 Sept 2018
  141. Number every box and Put Libs Last SOCC 8 Sept 2018
  142. Liberals poised for heavy defeat in Wagga The Australian 6 Sept 2018
  143. Gladys Berejiklian’s big test in Wagga By-election SMH 5 Sept 2018
  144. Result of Poll taken at Wagga Forum 4 Sept 2018
  145. Libs change funding laws before by-election SMH 3 Sept 2018
  146. Dirty tricks by Liberal Party in Wagga By-election SOCC 3 Sept 2018
  147. Put Libs Last in Wagga byelection SOCC 31 Aug 2018
  148. Premier’s independence spray in Wagga Daily Telegraph 31 Aug 2018
  149. Berejiklian facing defeat in Wagga by-election The Australian 30 Aug 2018
  150. Residents reject burying radioactive waste on site TWT 29 Aug 2018
  151. Evidence is against bigger is better for local govt Prof Dollery 31 March 2016
  152. NSW Govts mismanagement leads to cost blowout The Australian 22 Aug 2018
  153. Lack of local democracy with Planning Panel TWT 22 Aug 2018
  154. Bureaucratic spin on Nelson Pde waste TWT 22 Aug 18
  155. High profile independent for Wagga Byelection SMH 21 Aug 2018
  156. Berejiklian Govt’s code development denies local democracy SMH 18 Aug 18
  157. Mayor announces new General Manager for Hunters Hill 16 Aug 2018
  158. State refuses to reveal forced merger papers TWT 15 Aug 2018
  159. Council mergers are less democratic PSC 13 Aug 2018
  160. Walker GIPA for KPMG Business Case refused Pittwater Online 12 Aug 18
  161. Gladys you must release the secret KPMG report NOW 12 Aug 18
  162. SOCC Media Release secret KPMG documents 11 Aug 2018
  163. Celebration of Independence Day 31 July TWT 8 Aug 2018
  164. Celebrating Hunters Hill Municipality A Special Place 31 July
  165. Celebration of Independence at Hunters Hill Club on 31 July 2018
  166. City councils fighting forced mergers are victorious 31 July 2018
  167. Govt withdraws city mergers one year ago 27 July 2018
  168. Celebration and a suggestion of Hunters Hill Day 31 July 2018
  169. Daryl Maguire to resign from NSW Parliament ABC News 21 July 18
  170. Maguire’s refusal to resign an insult SMH 19 July 2018
  171. Maguire snubs ICAC and voters SMH Letters 19 July 18
  172. Open letter from Philippa Clark to Roberts and Dominello 18 July 2018
  173. Celebrating Hunters Hill’s Local Democracy 31 July 2018
  174. I won’t resign from Parliament Liberal MP Daryl Maguire SMH 17 July 2018
  175. State of politics in NSW SMH Letters to the editor 16 July 18
  176. Liberal MP quits over property deals SMH 14 July 2018
  177. Philippa Clark speech to Council re Nelson Pde contamination 12 June 2018
  178. Anthony Roberts disgraceful conduct during contamination debate SMH 29 June 18
  179. Independent review by KPMG ‘compromised’ AFR 29 June 2018
  180. NSW Govt spends more than $1.4b on consultants SMH 26 June 2018
  181. Roberts stop the spin and delays Clean it up NOW! TWT Letters 27 June 18
  182. Gladys consolidates control over big developments SMH 26 June 2018
  183. Clean it up NOW! TWT 25 June 2018
  184. Growing push to withdraw Liberal brand from local councils SMH 23 June 18
  185. Celebration at Hunters Hill Trust 50th Anniversary AGM 21 June 2018
  186. Clean Up Radioactive Waste NOW says Mayor TWT 20 June 2018
  187. KPMG in difficulties in South Africa AFR 16 June 2018
  188. Hunters Hill Council reaffirms full remediation of contaminated site 16 June 18
  189. Selling museum land is the Govt’s aim SMH Letters 15 June 2018
  190. Most Ministers did not see KPMG Business Cases SMH 11 June 2018
  191. Gladys we want to #DemergeNow Twin Town Times 6 June 2018
  192. Reviving faith in democracy SMH Ross Gittins 6 June 2018
  193. How Leichhardt Council was merged 6 June 18
  194. Pittwater Demerger group rallies Pittwater Life 5 June 2018
  195. We Want Pittwater Back Now! Peninsula Living June 2018
  196. Double Standards State Govt leaves communities out of pocket TWT 31 May 18
  197. Gladys pay the cost orders now TWT 30 May 2018
  198. Mosman Council wants its costs against the Govt Mosman Daily 24 May 18
  199. Pittwater residents present demerger proposal Pittwater Online News 20 May 18
  200. Rally to Demerge Pittwater at Parliament House Videos 15 May 18
  201. ‘Splittwater’ supporters urge return of Pittwater Council Daily Telegraph 15 May 18
  202. Pittwater takes fight to State Parliament The Manly Daily 12 May 2018
  203. Protect Pittwater Community Forum Videos 3 May 2018
  204. Phil Walker GIPA Application March & April 2018 Videos Parts 1-5
  205. Referendum call after Pittwater demerger push Manly Daily 5 May 2018
  206. Powerhouse plan betrays people of NSW Kylie Winkworth SMH 2 April 18
  207. Pittwater wants its council back Manly Daily 2 May 2018
  208. Liberal MP Mason-Cox punished for crossing the floor SMH 1 May 18
  209. Govt contemptuous over Powerhouse business case SMH 27 April 18
  210. Tributes to Hunters Hill GM v2 Barry Smith 18 April 2018
  211. Tributes to Hunters Hill GM Barry Smith on his retirement 18 April 18
  212. Liberal MP crosses the floor over business case SMH 12 April 2018
  213. The curse of the NSW Liberal government Opinion Mason-Cox SMH 11 April 18
  214. Former Mayors pay tribute to retiring GM TWT 18 April 2018
  215. Hunters Hill General Manager to retire NDT 18 April 2018
  216. Hunters Hill GM Barry Smith calls it a day TWT 11 April 2018
  217. Sydney community groups unite to fight overdevelopment Guardian 12 April 18
  218. Gladys voters want the homework done first SMH 30 March 2018
  219. Unplanned growth must stop now Dick Smith SMH 28 March 2018
  220. Fair go Aussie ethos hit for six – Ross Gittens SMH 28 March 18
  221. The toxic wait continues for Hunters Hill NDT 28 March 18
  222. Greatest over-development threat is the State Government TWT 28 March 18
  223. Hunters Hill Local Panel holds inaugural meeting TWT 22 March 2018
  224. Community against mandatory Local Panels 21 March 18
  225. TWT banned from contamination information session! 21 March 2018
  226. Stadiums business cases to be released to Upper House The Australian 15 March 18
  227. Its IHAP day and ashes for Blacktown GovtNews 1 March 2018
  228. Western Sydney ROC slams IHAPs – 28 Feb 2018
  229. Local MPs promises rubbished at packed meeting TWT 28 Feb 18
  230. Hunters Hill appoints heritage defenders to Panel TWT 28 Feb 18
  231. Govt should rethink mandatory IHAPS LGNSW 23 Feb 2018
  232. Councils planning decision powers go 1 March SMH 20 Feb 2018
  233. Roberts pledges to clean up contaminated site TWT 21 Feb 18
  234. Hunters Hill residents wary of Govt over contamination ABC News 21 Feb 18
  235. Hunters Hill contamination hits land values AFR 21 Feb 18
  236. Govt website on Hunters Hill contaminated site Property NSW 21 Feb 18
  237. Pittwater residents support Tumbarumba demerger Pittwater Online 19 Feb 18
  238. Tumbarumba amalgamation protests intensify GovtNews 19 Feb 2018
  239. URGENT Public Meeting Tues 20 Feb Town Hall Contaminated site
  240. Tumbarumba comes to the city to get its council back SOCC 16 Feb 2018
  241. Alan Jones is on the Tumbarumba case SOCC 16 Feb 2018
  242. Save Tumbarumba Media Alert 14 Feb 2018
  243. NSW Liberal Party still an ‘insiders club’ ABC News Video 10 Feb 2018
  244. Factional warfare continues in NSW Liberal Party SMH 10 Feb 2018
  245. NSW Govt continues attack on local democracy SOCC 1 Feb 2018
  246. Hunters Hill extraordinary council meeting re planning panels TWT 31 Jan 18
  247. Community demands democracy for local planning decisions TWT 24 Jan 2018
  248. Berejiklian’s report card after one year as Premier ABC News 23 Jan 2018
  249. Glady’s tumultuous year AAP 23 Jan 2018
  250. Political donations buy access and influence SMH 21 Jan 2018
  251. NSW right-wing Liberals hit back at Ruddock ‘unity ticket’ SMH 19 Jan 2018
  252. Planning Minister Roberts launches pro-developer group The Australian 17 Jan 18
  253. The Nimby zones where developers tread warily SMH 16 Jan 2018
  254. Berejiklian Govt’s renewed attack on Local Democracy over Local Panels 17 Jan 18
  255. Too many councillors slows the process of DA approvals SMH 16 Jan 2018
  256. Roberts restore local democracy now or resign SHHMC 14 Jan 2018
  257. Forced Amalgamation – didn’t listen & wouldn’t listen SOCC 14 Jan 2018
  258. Gladys, you got it wrong – we want our councils back! SOCC 12 Jan 2018
  259. Amalgamation issue just won’t go away Govt News 9 Jan 2018
  260. We did it for the developers – Gladys Berejiklian speech 9 Nov 2017
  261. Communities declare war on Govt – Phil Jenkyn speech 19 Oct 2017
  262. We should have listened – Gladys Berejiklian speech 27 July 2017
  263. Bully Boy Baird – Jeff Morris speech 5 Feb 2017
  264. Baird the Teenage Vandal – Cheryl Szatow speech 25 May 2016
  265. We will win this battle – Phil Jenkyn speech 23 Feb 2016
  266. A Merry Christmas from Hunters Hill Council TWT 19 Dec 2017
  267. Hunters Hill under attack again with Local Planning Panels TWT 13 Dec 17
  268. Labor grabs power as Local Govt Conference blasts forced mergers TWT 13 Dec 17
  269. Councils chief pushes for recognition SMH 12 Dec 2017
  270. New era for Local Government says LGNSW President Linda Scott 12 Dec 2017
  271. Ministers clash over Sydney development push SMH 11 Dec 2017
  272. SOCC Overview of LGNSW Conference 11 Dec 2017
  273. A wrap up of the Local Govt Conference The Beagle 7 Dec 2017
  274. SOCC President’s Report – A Successful Year AGM 2017
  275. A wrap up on council amalgamations Phil Jenkyn interview 2RRR 6 Dec 2017
  276. Barilaro confronted at LG Conference SMH 6 Dec 2017
  277. Community wants local decisions made locally LGNSW 6 Dec 2017
  278. Discover Hunters Hill has a new, dedicated team TWT 6 Dec 2017
  279. Rising panic in NSW Berejiklian-Barilaro Coalition SMH 1 Dec 2017
  280. IHAP changes slammed by local councils Daily Telegraph 30 Nov 2017
  281. Local Govt association strongly opposes mandatory local panels 25 Nov 2017
  282. Hills Mayor opposes IHAPs for good reasons HtoH 25 Nov 2017
  283. Western Sydney Mayors oppose IHAP laws Penrith Gazette 24 Nov 2017
  284. Priority precincts criticised SMH 22 Nov 2017
  285. Scrutiny on costs of mandatory IHAPs SMH 21 Nov 2017
  286. Govt moving planning decisions from councils to IHAPs SMH 21 Nov 2017
  287. What you need to know about the Planning Bill David Shoebridge 16 Nov 17
  288. Council amalgamations in NSW a flawed process Auspublaw 13 Nov 17
  289. Good design or less red tape SMH 14 Nov 2017
  290. Gaps in overhaul of Planning legislation SMH 14 Nov 2017
  291. Baird just a poor banker SMH 14 Nov 2017
  292. Baird’s top public servant replaced by Gladys Daily Telegraph 13 Nov 2017
  293. Bye Bye Gladys Sydney Institute 9 Nov 2017
  294. Plan for Sydney a race to blandsville Elizabeth Farrelly SMH 4 Nov 17
  295. The politics of urban density SMH 4 Nov 2017
  296. $4.5 million spent on Govt ads to convince MPs over mergers SMH 3 Nov 17
  297. Calls for a plebiscite to unwind Inner West Council Daily Telegraph 25 Oct 17
  298. Mayor warns compulsory planning panels are undemocratic TWT 24 Oct 2017
  299. Bernardi’s Conservatives a worry for the Nats in NSW 26 Oct 2017
  300. Hunters Hill Council to consider webcast NDT 26 Oct 17
  301. NSW Government defeats Bill that would stop forced mergers TWT 24 Oct 17
  302. SOCC Supports Pittwater Rally – Get this Government Out! 22 Oct 2017
  303. NSW Govt declares war on communities SOCC media conference videos 19 Oct 17
  304. Norther Beaches MP Stokes votes against Democracy Pittwater Online 22 Oct 17
  305. SOCC Media Release Berejiklian Govt declares war on communities 20 Oct 17
  306. Berejiklian government votes down Plebiscite Bill The Land 20 Oct 17
  307. Hunters Hill’s war on planning panels TWT 18 Oct 2017
  308. Anthony Roberts rejects Hunters Hill’s claims TWT 18 Oct 2017
  309. Government’s forced amalgamation policy continues TWT Phil Jenkyn 18 Oct 17
  310. TV Coverage of Cootamundra and Murray By-elections 17 Oct 2017
  311. Bruising clashes rock Coalition in By-elections Daily Telegraph 15 Oct 17
  312. Nationals bloodletting begins over by-election disaster Daily Telegraph 15 Oct 17
  313. Labor claims momentum in NSW after By-election results SMH 15 Oct 2017
  314. Liberals hit the panic button The Australian 15 Oct 2017
  315. Local Planning Panels will ruin Hunters Hill NDT 13 Oct 2017
  316. Berijiklian in need of a refresh SMH 13 Oct 2017
  317. Hunters Hill faces a new fight over Planning Panels TWT 11 Oct 2017
  318. Hunters Hill’s character at risk with Local Planning Panels NDT 11 Oct 2017
  319. Byelection sets Nationals candidate on course to end national park SMH 8 Oct 17
  320. Think mergers won’t affect you – Think Again Border Mail 6 Oct 17
  321. Forced Amalgamations don’t stack up financially Armidale Express 5 Oct 2017
  322. libs left to defuse Baird’s timebombs The Australian 3 Oct 17
  323. NSW Nationals leader Barilaro trust me or boot us out Sunday Telegraph 1 Oct 17
  324. The catastrophe of Sydney’s priority precincts SMH 30 Sept 2017
  325. National Party President runs lobbying firm SMH 30 Sept 2017
  326. Time for NSW Govt to get real about political donations SMH 28 Sept 2017
  327. Labor, Greens and Independents control councils SMH 27 Sept 2017
  328. Ross Williams elected Hunters Hill Deputy Mayor NDT 27 Sept 2017
  329. Hunters Hill one of the top lifestyle suburbs in NSW NDT 27 Sept 2017
  330. Dawn of a New Era – Independents Sweep to Power TWT 27 Sept 2017
  331. Independents rule roost in Lane Cove TWT 27 Sept 2017
  332. Mark Bennett to lead Hunters Hill Council NDT 20 Sept 2017
  333. Election results for Hunters Hill and surrounding councils TWT 20 Sept 2017
  334. Independent Mark Bennett wins mayoral race in Hunters Hill SMH 13 Sept 2017
  335. A huge win for the Independents and for Independence SHHMC 13 Sept 17 
  336. Independents and Labor celebrate – Hunters Hill, Ryde, Lane Cove TWT 13 Sept 17
  337. Liberals facing a backlash over council mergers SMH 11 Sept 2017
  338. Ministers, the lobbyist and the controversial Ryde development SMH 11 Sept 17
  339. Forced mergers and overdevelopment cost Liberals in elections SMH 10 Sept 17
  340. Hunters Hill Council Election Results First Count 9 Sept 2017
  341. Alan Jones Show Maryann Beregi and Phil Jenkyn on council elections 7 Sept 17
  342. SOCC Survey Results Hunters Hill Candidates 7 Sept 2017
  343. Ross Williams Outstanding Candidate for Hunters Hill Mayor 6 Sept 2017
  344. Carrying forward a torch to protect Hunters Hill TWT 6 Sept 2017
  345. Letters to Editor Clr Peter Astridge and James Kearney TWT 6 Sept 17
  346. Ross Williams to stop Hunters Hill street tree pruning lunacy TWT 6 September 17
  347. Mayoral candidates for Hunters Hill NDT 6 Sept 2017
  348. Independence of municipality intact Mayor Richard Quinn TWT 5 Sept 2017
  349. Women feature on a team of diverse candidates TWT 5 Sept 17
  350. Alan Jones AO exposing Liberal’s plan to take over Hunters Hill SHHMC 3 Sept 2017
  351. Ross Williams the stand out candidate for Mayor of Hunters Hill SHHMC 3 Sept 17 
  352. Berejiklian slaps down Upton over council mergers The Australian 2 Sept 2017
  353. NSW Govt refuses to rule out future council mergers SMH 2 Sept 2017
  354. Hunters Hill Celebrates ‘Our Greatest Victory’ at Deckhouse SHHMC 28 Aug 17
  355. Celebrating the Victory but battle not over yet TWT 30 August 2017
  356. Warning Liberals forced amalgamations policy continues NDT 30 Aug 2017
  357. Emily’s letter Go the INDEPENDENTS and Go HUNTERS HILL TWT 30 August 2017
  358. We’re fighting to protect what you value in Hunters Hill TWT 30 August 2017
  359. Ross Williams Independent Mayoral Launch TWT 23 Aug 2017
  360. Mayor Richard Quinn acknowledges the support of Councillors TWT 23 Aug 2017
  361. Former Mayor steps up with independent team NDT 23 Aug 2017
  362. Ross Williams team launches campaign TWT 23 August 2017
  363. Hunters Hill’s Greatest Victory TWT 16 August 2017
  364. Phil Jenkyn OAM awarded Freedom of Hunters Hill TWT 16 August 2017
  365. Planning Panels Bill Further Diminishes Local Democracy 11 Aug 17
  366. Corruption concerns over IHAPs TheFifthEstate 9 August 2017
  367. Liberals backdoor merger talk SMH 8 Aug 2017
  368. Minister Roberts declares councils will lose DA powers SMH 8 Aug 2017
  369. Hunters Hill Mayor opening Moocooboola Festival 6 Aug 2017
  370. Extracts from Hansard re Referendums Bill 3 Aug 17
  371. Alan Jones talks to Phil Jenkyn and Glen Moore 3 Aug 2017
  372. People Power Bill before Parliament Thursday 3 August TWT 2 Aug 2017
  373. Liberal Party’s intention to resurrect a merger? NDT Editorial 2 Aug 2017
  374. Death to merger celebrated NDT 2 Aug 2017
  375. Hunters Hill’s historic win for local democracy TWT 2 Aug 2017
  376. Hunters Hill and Lane Cove win legal battle TWT 2 Aug 2017
  377. Court ruling a victory for grassroots democracy TWT 2 Aug 2017
  378. Premier cancels 14 council mergers TWT 2 Aug 2017
  379. People Power Forces Gladys Backflip TWT 2 August 2017
  380. People Power Hunters Hill Council Saved! TWT 2 Aug 2017
  381. Council legal victories in Govts merger defeat SMH 1 Aug 2017
  382. Hunters Hill Council Media Release 1 August 2017
  383. Calls for Pittwater to be restored Pittwater Online 30 July 2017
  384. Foley pledges to de-merge councils Daily Telegraph 29 July 2017
  385. City forced amalgamations scrapped after Govt backflip SOCC 27 July 2017
  386. Berejiklian backflip a win for NSW communities SOCC Report 28 July 2017
  387. Alan Jones interviews Premier and others over backdown 2GB 28 July 2017
  388. Letter from Minister not proceeding with Hunters Hill merger 27 July 2017
  389. Council merger of Hunters Hill, Lane Cove and Ryde called off NDT 27 July 2017
  390. Berejiklian dumps controversial forced council mergers Mosman Daily 27 July 17
  391. Plan to merge Sydney councils abandoned The Guardian 27 July 2017
  392. ABC TV NEWS Premier scraps forced council mergers 27 July 2017
  393. Govt abandons remaining council amalgamations SMH 27 July 17
  394. Mayors fight for costs after Govt’s merger backflip ABC News 27 July 2017
  395. Government to walk away from council mergers Daily Telegraph 27 July 2017
  396. Berejiklian Backflip Media Conference video 30 min 7 News 27 July 2017
  397. Ross Williams keen to continue fight as Mayor NDT 26 July 2017
  398. Alison is a true Hunters Hill independent candidate TWT 26 July 2017
  399. Will Mark Bennett be Hunters Hill’s next Mayor TWT 26 July 2017
  400. Hunters Hill to challenge in High Court if Appeal lost TWT 26 July 2017
  401. Call for an Inquiry The Australian 26 July 2017
  402. The battle between Moderates and Conservatives Financial Review 24 July 2017
  403. Liberal powerbrokers Your Time Is Up Daily Telegraph 24 July 2017
  404. Liberal Party votes for pre-selection reform ABC News 23 July 2017
  405. Liberal Party passes motion for plebiscites to select candidates SMH 23 July 2017
  406. Ryde Liberals set to oust sitting mayor NDT 11 July 2017
  407. Ross Williams to run for Hunters Hill Mayor TWT 19 July 2017
  408. Mayor Quinn calls it a day TWT 19 July 2017
  409. Hunters Hill Mayor Richard Quinn not running in council election NDT 19 July 2017
  410. Resolved: Parramatta administrator Amanda Chadwick gives command performance SMH Elizabeth Farrelly 15 July 2017
  411. Potential corruption at State’s largest council SMH Kate McClymont 15 July 2017
  412. Pushing Boundaries Altmedia 12 July 2017
  413. Alan Jones to Gladys Your head is in a noose SMH 13 July 2017 
  414. Gladys would you sign up to the Fitzgerald ethical standards? SMH 11 July 2017 http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/majority-of-federal-mps-refuse-to-sign-up-to-tony-fitzgeralds-ethical-standards-20170710-gx820x.html
  415. Hornsby Council demands return of land lost to amalgamation SMH 10 July 2017 http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/frustrated-hornsby-council-demands-the-return-of-land-lost-to-amalgamation-20170712-gx9vqt.html
  416. Cootamundra MP Katrina Hodgkinson won’t cross the floor on council amalgamations The Daily Advertiser 11 July 2017 http://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/4776190/katrina-to-back-party/
  417. Councillors push for certainty as polls loom SMH 11 July 2017 –
  418. Local MPs must support ‘Referendums Bill’ in the Lower House ABC
  419. Gladys orders doorknocking blitz Daily Telegraph 10 July 17
  420. Bill gains support in Upper House – The Armidale Express 29 June 2017
  421. Fred Nile’s call Keep Fighting for Local Democracy TWT 28 June 17
  422. Kross the Floor Katrina Hodgkinson- Twin Town Times 27 June 2017
  423. Hunters Hill Mayor urges legal action against Government- SMH 26 June 2017
  424. Bill To Fix Forced Amalgamations Passes Upper House- Pittwater Online News 25 June 2017
  425. Hunters Hill Poll on Forced Mergers TWT 28 June 17
  426. Hunters Hill ratepayers to vote on forced merger poll TWT 21 June 17
  427. Ryde Liberal councillors divided on approval powers TWT 21 June 17
  428. Councils fork out for forced mergers GovtNews 16 June 17
  429. Hunters Hill and Lane Cove to hold referendums on mergers SMH 12 June 17
  430.  Inherited councils debacle hurts Gladys Daily Telegraph 7 June 17
  431. HUGE RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN TO REINSTATE PITTWATER COUNCIL – Pittwater Online news June 2017 
  432. The last thing Sydney needs is a panel of experts SMH Elizabeth Farrelly 3 June 2017
  433. Hornsby council facing losses due to botched merger SMH 6 June 2017
  434. Hunters Hill welcomes levy deferral TWT 7 June 17
  435. State Govt’s council merger policy remains a mess SMH 5 June 17
  436. Report reveals amalgamated councils under-performing Sunday Telegraph 4 June 17
  437. Govt baulks at stripping councils of approvals SMH 2 June 17
  438. Liberal MP Felicity Wilson changes her story again SMH 2 June 2017
  439. SHHMC Media Release re Panels v2 31 May 2017
  440. Bring Back Pittwater Council 30 May 17
  441. Gladys doubles down on city council mergers North Shore Times 8 May 17
  442. KPMG Report not held by Minister SMH 26 May 17
  443. Baird’s bye bye cost NSW big time Daily Telegraph 29 May 17
  444. Councils set to be stripped of DA powers SMH 30 May 17
  445. Move to strip councils of DA powers slammed SMH 31 May 17
  446. Lane Cove to poll residents on amalgamation fight North Shore Times 17 May 17
  447. SOCC Hunters Hill defers forced merger poll question TWT 24 May 17
  448. SOCC Lane Cove Council to appeal if necessary TWT 24 May 17
  449. SOCC Lane Cove to poll residents on amalgamation fight North Shore Times 17 May 17
  450. SOCC Media Release 12 May 2017 – “Withdraw Now“:
  451. Woollahra’s leave to appeal granted by High Court – ABC News 12 May 17:
  452. Country residents rally against forced council amalgamations – The Armidale Express 13 May 17:
  453. Amendment Bill increases pressure on merged council – Cootamundra Herald 13 May 17:
  454. Administrator accuses Pittwater residents of destabilising merged council Manly Daily 12 May 17
  455. High Court to decide Woollahra’s appeal SMH 12 May 17 
  456. Woollahra to fight council merger in High Court Daily Telegraph 12 May 17
  457. Woollahra wins and Berejiklian is embarrassed David Shoebridge 12 May 17
  458. High Court decision on forced mergers welcomed TWT 17 May 17
  459. Huge rally on forced mergers anniversary TWT 17 May 17
  460. Gundagai residents meet with Berejiklian Cootamundra Herald 5 May 17
  461. Rally to Save Democracy Friday 12 May at Parliament House TWT 10 May 17Woollahra Council set for High Court showdown Govt News 2 May 17
  462. Merger case looking shaky Mosman Daily 4 May 17
  463. SOCC Gladys must apologise or go TWT 3 May 17
  464. SOCC Liberal Endorsements put councils at risk TWT Letters 3 May 17
  465. September council elections threaten to wipe out local Liberals TWT 26 April 17
  466. Government has lost its way TWT Letters 26 April 17
  467. Luke Foley promises to protect our local heritage TWT 26 April 17
  468. Labor calls for inquiry over disqualified Ryde Liberal councillor TWT 26 April 17
  469. By-elections show Liberals on the nose Statewide TWT 19 April 17
  470. Council election result in September could be axed TWT 18 April 17
  471. Brief Summary of Results of By-elections held 8 April 2017
  472. Vicious rumours at heart of Liberal factional warfare SMH 14 April 17
  473. Ministers lose battle over council Liberal candidates SMH 14 April 17
  474. In North Shore uninformed voters may have influenced by-election SMH 13 April 17
  475. Hunters Hill Appeal result months off NDT 12 April 17
  476. Mayor Quinn hopeful in Hunters Hill legal appeal TWT 12 April 17
  477. No Liberal seat is safe after monster swings TWT 12 April 17
  478. Liberal Felicity Wilson hits out at Labor leader Mosman Daily 12 April 17
  479. Councils fighting mergers could face multiple polls SMH 12 April 17
  480. Bishop throws support behind protest Manly Daily 12 April 17
  481. Reply from Buckingham Palace over forced amalgamations Mosman Daily 12 April 17
  482. Manly’s MP elect to get advice on policy decisions Manly Daily 10 April 17
  483. Gladys Berejiklian faces ‘its time’ factor SMH Editorial 10 April 17
  484. A mood for change after by-election swings SMH 9 April 17
  485.  The Liberal Party has taken voters for mugs Daily Telegraph 9 April 17
  486. North Sydney and Manly byelection: Liberals scrape home to retain heartland seats SMH April 9 2017
  487. By-election swings rattle Liberal Party – 7 News April 9 2017
  488. SOCC Media Release By-election Results 9 April 2017 – CO-ALITION WIPE-OUT
  489. NSW Libs survive 25pc swings in Manly, North Shore – Financial Review April 9 2017
  490. Labor claims Gosford as reeling NSW Libs battle in blue-ribbon seats – NewDaily April 9 2017
  491. Voters walk away in droves, but Berejiklian survives – SBS news April 9 2017
  492. NSW by-elections: Liberals caught in downward spiral. The Australian April 9 2017
  493. NSW by-election results show swing to Labor ABC News April 9 2017
  494. NSW by-election: Labor keeps Gosford, as Liberal Party claims Manly and North Shore victory despite swing ABC April 9 2017
  495. North Shore by-election too close to call as Liberal party experiences backlash
    Mosman Daily April 8, 2017
  496. North Shore Liberal candidate Felicity Wilson backtracks on claim about her link to the seat – SMH April 7 2017
  497. North Shore candidate Felicity Wilson says she did not live in electorate for 10 years as claimed – ABC News April 7 2017
  498. Humiliating gaffe just two days before by-elections: Liberal candidate for North Shore, Felicity Wilson, has been badly caught out stretching the truth.7NEWS 6 April 2017
  499. Hunters Hill’s crucial week for survival TWT 5 April 17
  500. North Shore By-election Forums TWT 5 April 17
  501. A VICTORY FOR LOCALISM IN AUSTRALIA: COURT BLOCKS FORCED AMALGAMATION – New Geography 31/3/2017
  502. Liberal candidate Felicity Wilson booed and heckled at North Shore by-election forum – Mosman Daily March 30 2016
  503. Sydney councils heartened by Berejiklian government’s loss in Ku-ring-gai merger decision – SMH March 27 2017
  504. Merger ruling a win for democracy SMH Letters 29 March 17