Tag: City of West Torrens
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Minister hits back after council blasts ‘waste of ratepayers’ money’ scheme
City of Burnside CEO Chris Cowley wrote to Brock in December to express his frustration about an Essential Services Commission of SA (ESCOSA) scheme requiring the state’s 68 councils to pay more than $45,000 each for “advice” from the Commission about the “appropriateness of council’s long-term financial plans”. ESCOSA and the councils are required by…
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Locals clash with mayor over Crows’ Thebarton Oval move
About 300 residents attended a community meeting at the Thebarton Community Centre last night, discussing concerns with a proposed lease of council land for the Crows’ multi million dollar new development. The Crows announced in August they had settled on the Torrensville site as the home for a new $75m to $80m “world class” HQ, featuring two…