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Events unite Councillors
Antisemitic terrorist attack condemned by Council. Followed by unanimous support for community safety round table

One pledge two seats
Will the push for a much-needed community hub at St Kilda Primary School become an issue in both the campaign for Macnamara and Prahran? The Prahran by-election will be held in February 2025, the federal election in the months after.

Pier expects 830,000 visitors every year
The redeveloped pier is now open. But the kiosk and penguin viewing is weeks or months away.

Synagogue solidarity
A community gathering near the fire-bombed Adass Israel synagogue attracted nearly 1000 people on Sunday morning. TWiSK was there.

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.
