News

Council this week: Community safety on the agenda
Cr Buckingham is proposing a round table approach to community safety involving police and social agencies.

Penguin price tag backflip as pier opens
After a sudden change of heart, the government will offer free tickets to the new penguin viewing platform at St Kilda Pier

Social housing residents left to worry
“Housing First has not informed residents of any of these sales, nor bothered to explain to tenants what is going to occur, says Deborah whose sister lives in the Inkerman Oasis.

Plea for help from Jackson Street residents
An encampment on the Jackson Street Council carpark has terrified residents for 7 weeks (until the day before they came to Council).

Mayor optimistic about ‘collegial’ atmosphere amongst councillors
TWiSK presents an interview with newly elected Mayor of Port Phillip, Cr Louise Crawford.

Mayor ballot surprise
Councillors have elected Cr Louise Crawford as Mayor and Cr Byran Mears as Deputy.

Concern about social housing sale
HousingFirst is selling vacant units into the private martket.

Meet your new councillors
TWiSK presents provisional results from preference counts as they are revealed.

Council election results
The first counts are in. There are some massive votes, but most are too close to call.

Fountain in search of friends
It’s frequently filthy, it’s neglected and it’s in one of St Kilda’s most used public spaces.
