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- Signatures flooding in
Protect Pittwater’s refreshed proposal to reinstate Pittwater Council has been well received by residents of the former Pittwater Council area with our volunteers collecting over 3000 signatures in the past 3 months. Here’s some photos of… Read more: Signatures flooding in - Protect Pittwater Speaks Out
On 30 April 2024, Protect Pittwater secretary, Anna Maria Monticelli and President Simon Dunn gave a public address at the Northern Beaches Council. - Council defers decision on Poll
On Tues 30 April 2024 Northern Beaches Council voted to defer until their June meeting a decision on whether to conduct a council-wide de-amalgamation poll to coinicide with the September 2024 Local Government elections. Pittwater ward… Read more: Council defers decision on Poll - Cr Korzy to move motion for Poll
Pittwater Ward Councillor Miranda Korzy has put forward a motion for the Northern Beaches Council to Poll Residents as to whether they are in favour of deamalgamation. Cr Korzy’s motion proposes that the formal Poll be… Read more: Cr Korzy to move motion for Poll - Protect Pittwater 2024 Committee
Following the AGM on 25 March 2024, the nine committee members are: - NSW Parliamentary Review of Councils’ ability to fund infrastructure and services
On 8 March 2024 the Hon Ron Hoenig MP, Minister for Local Government, asked the NSW Standing Committee on State Development to inquire into and report on the ability of local governments to fund infrastructure and… Read more: NSW Parliamentary Review of Councils’ ability to fund infrastructure and services - Dissapointment with Labor’s Bill
Council demerger campaigners in Pittwater are bitterly disappointed by Labor government proposals revealed last week that will make it harder for smaller councils forcibly amalgamated to go their own way. - Plebicites Bill tabled in NSW Parliament
Protect Pittwater is delighted that the Local Government Amendment (De-amalgamation Plebiscites) Bill 2023 was tabled in NSW Parliament this morning (22 November 2023). Upper House Member, Dr Amanda Cohn, tabled the private member’s Bill and referenced… Read more: Plebicites Bill tabled in NSW Parliament - Protect Pittwater demerger campaign reinvigorated by new committee
Pittwater’s demerger campaign has been reinvigorated by a new committee focused on regaining an independent council. Taking over as Protect Pittwater Association president is local lawyer Simon Dunn, the son of the first elected Pittwater Mayor… Read more: Protect Pittwater demerger campaign reinvigorated by new committee