Tag: local government
Superstar Lyons Geelong’s billion-tweet baby and $50 million man
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG mayor Darryn Lyons has become the city’s superstar billion-tweet baby with his social media impressions going stratospheric over his first year...
Mayor Lyons’ blitz on council staffers
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG mayor Darryn Lyons has savaged City Hall bureaucrats for putting barriers in the way of business opportunities.
Department staff and some senior...
City cash focus off ward funding and back on CBD
By NOEL MURPHY
CITY Hall’s new budget has achieved what former mayor Keith Fagg could not, redirecting $7 million from ward funding into central Geelong.
The...
State Govt to crack down on council leaks
NEW laws are set to crack down on local councillors leaking information to the public or misusing their position.
The laws will target councillors who...
Volunteers create a Legacy
A spotlight is being cast on Geelong’s volunteers this week to celebrate the great work they do within the community.
Voluntary organisation...
