News Aug-Oct 2016

1. Premier-stop-using-christmas-as-cover-letter-western-advocate-30-dec-16
2. Bullying-baird-faces-voter-wrath-letter-smh-24-dec-16
3. Woollahra-loses-case-but-campaign-continues-shoebridge-22-dec-16
4. Woollahra-council-considers-further-appeal-daily-telegraph-22-dec-16
5. Woollahra-loses-merger-appeal-possible-high-court-challenge-smh-22-dec-16-v2
6. Hunters-hill-mayor-praises-volunteers-twt-21-dec-16
7. Nsw-liberal-party-tearing-itself-apart-smh-18-dec-16
8. SOCC-update-17-dec-2016
9. SHHMC-update-17-dec-16
10. SHHMC-letter-to-anthony-roberts-16-dec-16
11. Liberal-mp-trent-zimmerman-supports-local-councils-twt-14-dec-16
12. SHHMC-REPORT-a-call-for-action-11-dec-2016
13. Liberal-mps-put-on-notice-over-forced-merger-twt-14-dec-16
14. Baird-blasted-as-arrogant-dictator-twt-14-dec-16
15. Lane-cove-council-votes-to-appeal-twt-14-dec-16
16. Mayoral-minute-meeting-with-premier-12-dec-16 – Hunters Hill Council
17. Baird-slumps-to-lowest-rating-the-australian-8-dec-16
18. shhmc-letter-to-premier-30-nov-2016
19. SOCC Email-to-mps-7-dec-16
20. SOCC-letter-to-mps-7-dec-16
21. SHHMC – letter-to-anthony-roberts-2-dec-16
22. Premier-meets-determined-hunters-hill-mayor-twt-7-dec-16
23. Clr-meredith-sheil-on-the-meeting-with-baird-twt-letters-7-dec-16
24. Premier-baird-and-mayor-quinn-in-face-to-face-dogfight-v2-twt-7-dec-2016
25. Nationals-consider-merger-retreat-daily-telegraph-1-dec-16
26. Its-blackmailing-by-the-state-government-says-councils-smh-1-dec-16
27. Gladys-under-fire-as-auditor-general-slams-flawed-project-daily-telegraph-1-dec-16
28. Berejiklian-and-constance-mislead-the-public-smh-1-dec-16socc-audit-report-reveals-public-misled-over-light-rail-project-smh-30-nov-16
29. Barilaro-meets-with-council-merger-opponents-forbes-advocate-25-nov-16
30. Could-be-a-change-in-leadership-in-baird-government-smh-24-nov-16
31. Will-barilaro-merge-his-and-voters-minds-daily-liberal-21-nov-16Baird-stop-forced-council-mergers-twt-23-nov-2016
32. Baird-to-suspend-our-democratic-rights-for-years-twt-23-nov-16
33. Broken-trust-letters-to-the-editor-the-land-nov-24-2016
34. Orange-by-election-prime-7-news-youtube-videos-14-22-nov-16
35. Mosman-protestors-join-orange-battle-mosman-daily-17-nov-16
36. Nationals-vow-to-reclaim-seat-of-orange-abc-news-22-nov-16
37. Shooters-fishers-and-farmers-party-win-orange-by-election-abc-news-21-nov-16
38. Whats-going-on-inside-the-nsw-nationals-abc-news-14-nov-16
39. Local-democracy-may-be-denied-for-up-to-three-years-lgnsw-21-nov-16
40. Shooters-party-takes-first-nsw-lower-house-seat-smh-21-nov-16
41. Baird-pays-for-arrogant-council-amalgamations-david-shoebridge-14-nov-16
42. Orange-by-election-voters-send-baird-a-message-luke-foley-12-nov-2016
43. Local-democracy-may-be-denied-for-up-to-three-years-lgnsw-21-nov-16
44. The-bush-hounds-the-nationals-out-of-town-the-australian-18-nov-16
45. Orange-by-election-fallout-the-weekly-times-16-nov-16
46. Shooters-finish-first-in-orange-byelection-but-recount-requested-smh-18-nov-16
47. National-party-set-to-survive-in-orange-by-election-daily-telegraph-18-nov-16
48. Nationals-look-to-regain-trust-central-western-daily-20-nov-16
49. High-noon-for-nationals-after-orange-election-smh-19-nov-16
50. Voters-exact-revenge-at-the-ballot-box-daily-telegraph-19-nov-16
51. Grant-goes-baird-next-twt-16-nov-2016
52. Disastrous-orange-result-can-be-repeated-in-lane-cove-electorate-twt-16-nov-16
53. Baird-to-blame-for-orange-bloodbath-twt-16-nov-16
54. Orange-by-election-a-big-wake-up-call-to-baird-govt-says-mayoy-quinn-twt-16-nov-16
55. Voters-are-waking-up-to-bairds-magic-tricks-smh-16-nov-2016
56. Swing-in-orange-may-lead-to-coalitions-of-the-unwilling-central-western-daily-15-nov-16
57. Poor-nationals-result-in-orange-by-election-abc-news-13-nov-16
58. Nationals-have-lost-support-in-cootamundra-herald-15-nov-16
59. John-barilaro-elected-nationals-leader-smh-15-nov-16
60. Nationals-elect-a-new-leader-the-weekly-times-15-nov-16
61. Baird-to-continue-with-council-mergers-after-orange-shock-smh-14-nov-2016
62. The-nationals-leader-has-resigned-so-must-paul-toole-14-nov-16
63. The-national-party-has-a-lot-to-worry-about-the-guardian-14-nov-16
64. Cabonnes-anti-merger-campaigners-demand-action-following-orange-by-election-central-western-daily-14-nov-16
65. High-noon-for-nationals-leader-after-orange-disaster-daily-telegraph-14-nov-16
66. Troy-grant-to-stand-down-as-leader-of-nsw-nationals-smh-14-nov-2016
67. Nationals-leader-quits-after-orange-by-election-disaster-daily-telegraph-14-nov-16
68. Council-mergers-blamed-for-swing-against-the-nationals-the-weekly-times-14-nov-16
69. Electoral-earthquake-hits-nats-in-orange-7news-video-13-nov-16
70. Poor-nationals-result-in-orange-by-election-abc-news-13-nov-16
71. Bairds-forced-council-amalgamations-drives-massive-swing-in-orange-13-nov-16
72. Power-of-the-people-on-show-at-orange-by-election-lgnsw-13-nov-16
73. BY-ELECTION VOTERS SEND MR BAIRD A MESSAGE – Luke Foley
74. Nationals-in-open-warfare-smh-13-nov-16
75. Alan-jones-speaks-against-mergers-twt-9-nov-16
76. Council-anti-merger-supporters-head-to-orange-central-western-daily-9-nov-16
77. Alan-jones-says-fight-nsw-council-merger-bully-boys-aap-8-nov-16
78. Put-nationals-last-in-orange-by-election-1-nov-16
79. Clr-meredith-sheil-fronts-Baird-to-save-hunters-hill-twt-26-oct-16
80. Hunters-hill-will-never-give-up- TWT 26-october-2016
81. Emily-inspires-hunters-hill-council-to-fight-on- TWT- -26-oct-16
82. Baird-and-Toole-told-at-conference-withdraw-forced-amalgamations-TWT – 24-oct-16
83. Sue-Hoopmann-quits-liberal-party-over-forced-amalgamation-TWT – 20-oct-16
84. Hunters-hill-will-never-give-up-twt-19-oct-16
85. Baird-must-back-off-twt-Ross-Williams-19-oct-16
86. Baird-has-got-it-wrong-twt-mayor-quinn-19-oct-16
87. Nine-year-old-Emilys-speech-to-council-inspires-residents-twt-letters-19-oct-16
88. Shellharbour-mayor-heckles-paul-toole-over-merger-illawarra-mercury-18-oct-16
89. Withdraw-the-merger-mr-baird-illawarra-mercury-17-oct-16
90. Baird-you-got-it-wrong-videos-16-oct-16
91. Hunters-hill-appeal-inspired-by-emily-edwards-and-sue-hoopmann-twt-12-oct-2016
92. Baird-backtracks-twt-12-oct-16
93. Hunters-hill-council-continues-merger-appeal-news-com-au-12-oct-16
94. Baird-dines-with-alan-jones-abc-news-11-oct-16
95. Baird-says-i-got-it-wrong-smh-11-oct-16
96. SOCC-BAIRD MUST NOW WITHDRAW FORCED MERGERS-11-oct-16
97. SOCC-Baird-must-withdraw-forced-mergers-10-oct-16
98. Court-dismisses-challenges-by-regional-councils-abs-news-7-oct-16
99. Bairds-leadership-tested-from-within-party-abc-news-6-oct-16
100. Grant-could-face-a-spill-over-greyhound-ban-daily-telegraph-6-oct-16
101. Baird-crashes-in-polls-over-forced-mergers-twt-5-october-2016
102. Nationals-say-greyhound-ban-is-hurting-smh-5-oct-16
103. SOCC-report-more-baird-news-for-the-liberal-govt-3-oct-2016
104. Since-when-were-liberals-authoritarian-wowsers-the-conversation-30-aug-16
105. SHHMC-report-baird-in-free-fall-2-oct-2016
106. SHHMC-report-on-councils-appeals-30-sept-2016
107. Bairds-popularity-plummets-in-poll-the-guardian-29-sept-16
108. Can-baird-be-rehabilitated-smh-30-sept16
109. Death-by-disunity-daily-telegraph-28-sept-16
110. Bairds-ratings-in-freefall-the-australian-29-sept-16
111. Baird-in-trouble-ten-tv-news-29-sept-16
112. Baird-locks-in-greyhound-industry-shutdown-smh-30-sept-16
113. socc-bairds-ratings-in-freefall-the-australian-29-sept-16
114. Hunters-hill-votes-to-fight-baird-twt-28-sept-16
115. Merger-war-not-over-ndt-28-sept-16
116. Lane-cove-residents-urged-to-keep-fighting-twt-28-sept-16
117. Labors-solidarity-with-hunters-hill-on-mergers-twt-28-sept-16
118. Baird-driving-people-to-suicide-warns-alan-jones-twt-28-sept-16
119. SOCC Report-on-appeals-27-sept-2016
120. Alan-jones-slams-premier-as-kim-jong-baird-news-com-au-21-sept-16
121. Jibes-hurt-says-baird-news-com-au-13-sept-16
122. Baird-in-big-trouble-as-by-election-looms-in-orange-daily-telegraph-21-sept-16
123. Bairds-leadership-under-pressure-9news-21-sept-16
124. Court-decision-finds-flawed-merger-processes-media-release-20-sept-16
125. Councils-win-appeal-over-forced-mergers-abc-news-20-sept-16
126. Failures-dog-bairds-forced-amalgamations-shoebridge-20-sept-16
127. Blow-to-baird-mergers-as-amalgations-halted-daily-telegraph-20-sept-16
128. Decisions-on-councils-legal-challenges-smh-20-sept-16
129. Nsw-councils-setback-in-merger-battle-9-news-20-sept-16
130. Hunters-hill-to-consider-an-appeal-ndt-20-sept-16
131. Hunters-hill-council-to-obtain-legal-advice-on-appeal-twt-21-sept-16
132. Ku-ring-gai-and-lane-cove-lose-court-battle-north-shore-times-2-sept-16
133. North-sydney-and-mosman-councils-given-stay-of-execution-mosman-daily-21-sept-16
134. Hunters-hill-shocked-by-ryde-mayors-speech-twt-21-sept-16
135. Council mergers: Baird government smattering of victories in amalgamations battles – SMH Sept 20 2016
136. New-councils-splurge-cash-smh-19-sept-16
137. Pickering-elected-mayor-of-ryde-ndt-16-sept-16
138. Baird-expects-to-win-next-election-daily-telegraph-14-sept-16
139. Swings-against-liberals-blamed-on-mike-baird-abc-news-11-sept-16
140. Millions-vote-amid-controversial-council-mergers-news-com-au-10-sept-16
141. Baird-backlash-as-liberals-lose-seats-smh-12-sept-16
142. Backlash-for-baird-in-council-votes-smh-11-sept-16
143. Cloverslide-a-lesson-for-all-parties-smh-letters-11-sept-16
144. Inner-west-council-in-crisis-smh-2-sept-16
145. Key-seats-at-risk-for-baird-amid-popularity-plunge-smh-5-sept-16
146. Calls-for-democratisation-of-nsw-liberal-party-smh-7-sept-16
147. Riding-the-red-dragon-express-is-an-insult-smh-3-sept-16
148. Mayors Open Letter to Premier Mike Baird TWT 31 Aug 16
149.  Baird letting Liberal MPs off the hook SMH 31 Aug 16
150.  ICACs Report the first of two SMH 31 Aug 16
151.  ICAC Liberals pay the price Daily Telegraph 31 Aug 16
152. Baird’s inner circle believe their own BS Daily Telegraph 31 Aug 16
153. Baird Blasted TWT 31 Aug 16
155. ICAC’s adverse findings against Liberal MPs SMH 30 Aug 16
156. Baird’s popularity slip SMH Letters 29 Aug 16
157.  ICAC Report finds Liberal figures tried to evade funding laws ABC News 30 Aug 16
158. Councils open letter to Premier Baird – Daily Telegraph 25 Aug 16
159. Has Baird’s bubble burst SMH 27 Aug 16
160. Support for Baird collapses SMH 27 Aug 16
161. Baird far from invincible SMH 27 Aug 16
162. Nationals dumped after voting against greyhound ban ABC News 27 Aug 16
163. Nationals dumped after greyhound revolt Daily Telegraph 27 Aug 16 open letter to Premier Baird Daily Telegraph 25 Aug 16
164. Report on Woollahra Appeal 26August 2016
165. Woollahra challenge heard in Court of Appeal Daily Telegraph 25 Aug 16
166. Hubris will haunt Baird Daily Telegraph Editorial 25 Aug 16
167. Baird dares voters to make Coalition pay Daily Telegraph 25 Aug 16
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170.  Danger in handing keys to the city to Liberals SMH 25 Aug 16
171.  Harwin behind push to shrink City of Sydney SMH 25 Aug 16
172.  All’s not fair under Baird’s acquisition test SMH Letters 25 Aug 16
173. The bizarre planning scenario in Sydney SMH 20 Aug 16
174. NSW Liberals push to clear out lobbyists SMH 19 Aug 16
175. Baird’s concerns not matched by actions SMH 19 Aug 16
176. D-Day for Local Democracy! TWT 17 Aug 16
177. Lucy Turnbull should be aware of Haberfield’s destruction SMH Letters 17 Aug 16
178. Lucy Turnbull unaware of destruction of Haberfield’s heritage SMH 16 Aug 16
179. Woollahra Council spending to fight amalgamation Daily Telegraph 16 Aug 16
180. The brutal truth is we’re trashing Sydney’s heritage SMH 6 Aug 16
181. Baird barking mad! TWT 10 August 16