CCO was never solely about covering the Coffs Harbour City Council (CHCC) but over the past five and a half years it came to seem Continue Reading
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The election count tomorrow – the polling stations, what happens when counting and how to follow it.
Today is the last day of the formal local government election campaign before polling day tomorrow. This will be the last pre-election related story CCO Continue Reading
The Advocates for Advancement monologues – Part 2
Yesterday we covered who the Advocates for Advancement (AfA) are, how we obtained a large number of screen dumps from their private Facebook site and Continue Reading
‘Non-disclosure agreements buy silence about workplace harassment and bullying. It’s time to reform them.’
One major problem uncovered in “Set the Standard”, the landmark report on sexual harassment and bullying in the parliament workplace is that secrecy and silence Continue Reading
‘Good riddance to the daft, expensive voter ID plan’
The Morrison government has shelved its plan to make Australians produce identification before casting their vote. Yesterday it withdrew the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Voter Integrity) Continue Reading
Last night’s last candidate’s meeting – a recording
The last meet the candidate’s meeting of the CHCC LGA election due to be held this Saturday was held last night. It was hosted by Continue Reading
The Advocates for Advancement monologues – Part 1
Recently a whistleblower from inside a restricted local Facebook group called Advocates for Advancement (AfA) leaked, in the first instance, to CCO approximately 120 pages Continue Reading
Last minute messages from candidates – TWFI and Labor for Coffs
We need to clean up our waterways. By Tony Judge – Labor for Coffs Mayoral candidate Our coastal waterways are such an important part of Continue Reading
The Councillor, the Strata body and strange code of conduct ‘comings and goings’ – Part 2
OPINION/COMMENT Late last week we published Part 1 of a story that looked at two code of conduct cases relating to one current Councillor running Continue Reading
Cocktail of chemical hazards found in Hearnes Lake
Water sampling on tributaries leading into Hearnes Lake has detected a cocktail of agricultural chemicals during rainfall events, including a highly-toxic insecticide, Methomyl, which may Continue Reading
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