Council

Important questions about Coles on Carlisle
Last week, Council voted to start negotiations to sell several laneways to Coles to be part of a major redevelopment. Former Mayor and candidate for Alma Ward, Dick Gross is concerned about the secrecy surrounding the deals. He raises serious questions for Council.

Dogs have their day
New guidelines of off-leash dog areas please dog owners and sporting clubs – and furry club members like Bob (pictured with St Kilda City President Mel)

Two-minute questions at Council produce frustration rather than consultation
A former Maroondah City Council Mayor, now Port Melbourne resident, Alex Makin proposes a better way to engage with the community.

E-Scooters ride on locally
Council surprised by Melbourne e-scooter decision

Marcus Pearl will not seek re-election
It’s time to move on says Cr Marcus Pearl

Police snub community safety meeting
Police pulled out of the St Kilda Community Safety Forum they helped organise with Council.

Pooch petition barks for off-leash space
Local dog owners have presented Council with a ‘dogtastic’ petition with nearly 2500 signatures.

Councillors to have ‘facilitated session’ after toxic boil over
After years of division, Councillors have called for a facilitated session to resolve their toxic culture

Unanimous resolution on Fitzroy Street seating
Council will install nine new one-person seats on Fitzroy Street

Apology at the end of the rainbow
A Pride March social media post has prompted a public apology from Cr Nyaguy.
