I missed the beginning of the Council meeting tonight so apologies for holes in this flawed report, but the great thing about the meeting was the full gallery, the people holding signs, the calls of ‘ICAC’ and ‘Shame!‘ at appropriate moments. (more…)
Archive for the ‘council’ Category
Doing Away with Community Consultation 6.3.2012
March 6, 2012Community *cough* engagement 2.3.2012
March 2, 2012
More gobsmackingly bad outpourings from the ‘management’ team at Newcastle City Council made news today. (more…)
Fig Requiem 27.2.2012
February 27, 2012Thanks to the organisers of yesterday’s funeral.
It was a sad occasion but lovely to see friends and community again. (more…)
Bagging the eejits 24.2.2012
February 24, 2012
Photo by Rhomany
You missed a mini commotion in Laman Street today. (more…)
Come to the Anzac Centenary Briefing – on Tues 14.2.2012
February 13, 2012Remember how the Anzac Centennial Plaza wasn’t the reason the fig trees had to go? (more…)
Laman St After and Before 8.2.2012
February 8, 2012After the fall: an anti-climactic day today. Lots of time for bitterness. (more…)
NCC teed off at no invite but when they’re invited they don’t want to come 21.1.2012
January 21, 2012
Do they want to come or not? Guess.
From: Save Our Figs
Wednesday, 18 January 2012 13:55 PM
The General Manager,
Newcastle City Council.
Re: Invitation to present and discuss council findings on Laman Street trees at a community meeting.
Dear General Manager (more…)
Sad: UGLY SCENES AS COUNCILLORS VOTE TO CHOP FIGS
December 2, 2011Reminders about radars 20.11.2011
November 20, 2011
Anti-fig people use radar investigation as an example of NCC’s evidence to back up their risk claims so it’s timely to remind ourselves of what a great example of the scientific approach radar investigation has been in the hands of Newcastle City Council. (more…)
