Council

Are we headed for Bingate 2.0?
Are we headed for another flawed kerbside rubbish tender? It’s certainly not a good start.

Stats back crime fears
Crime data reported by the Victorian Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) indicates that increased crime is not just a perception, it’s a fact.

Locals’ Friday lost in Festival line up
With music festivals an endangered species, it’s great to see that the St Kilda Festival is alive and kicking again this year. Bad its sad to see the loss of the ‘Locals’ Friday’ program that was added last year.

Council promotes a pokies venue in Broadsheet
A council funded advertorial in Broadsheet has promoted a pokies pub where gamblers lost $2.1M in 12 months.

Safety Walk: A Plea for Help
TWiSK presents an eyewitness report of the community safety walk on Monday 20 January.

Prahran by-election voters guide
A by-election for Prahran will send some St Kilda voters to the polls on 8 February. TWiSK provides an independent guide to the candidates and the issues. PLUS view the video of the recent candidates forum

Election Donation Reporting
TWiSK reports on the campaign donation returns from the recent council election.

Election Donation Reporting: Progressive Port Phillip
Transparency around campaign funding for the 2024 Council Election: Progressive Port Phillip’s election campaign activities and donations

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.
