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News ArchivesTHERE were 1,201 people who signed the petition seeking an enquiry under the Local Government Act and consideration of an administrator for the UHSC.
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RECENTLY I received news that a family member has a serious health issue and I have made the decision to apply for leave from Council.
WHILE the airport cost $1.6million last year, Council’s general manager, Greg McDonald told a recent community meeting it was important to continue with the project since approximately 34 families rely on the airport for employment.
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THE deficit for the last financial year for the airport has blown out to -$1.6million.
» Read more about: Editorial: Airport new $1.6million deficit and 8,888 subsidised scones »
THE sale yards is in the red for a further -$498,778 for the last financial year,
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Last week, I voted not to adopt the Council’s budget as nobody could explain a disparity of $37million.
MAYOR Maurice Collison and Council’s General Manager, Steve McDonald met with A Current Affair yesterday to discuss the newly built Merriwa to Willow Tree Road failing and also their plans for the Scone Airport development.