Tag: Richard Sage
Elected members support Rex cheaper airfare proposal
A PROPOSED community scheme to sweep in cheaper airfares at Mount Gambier Airport is likely to get off the ground following Grant District Council...
Grant elected members defiant against council amalgamation
Read more: 'No agenda' on City Council table to pursue Local Government merger
GRANT District Council elected members remain defiant against a merger with...
Mayor calls for harbour seaweed solution
GRANT District Mayor Richard Sage has called for a long-term solution to the clogging of the Port MacDonnell harbour amid growing calls for the...
Airport overhaul celebrated as funds granted
THE $9.2m Mount Gambier Airport project will deliver a modern new terminal for passengers and pave the way for growth in the charter aircraft...
Grant District mayoral challenger emerges
YAHL resident and elected member Alan Hill will make a tilt for the Grant District mayoral position in the November local government elections.
Cr Hill...
Mayor under fire as councillor launches verbal barrage
AN OUTSPOKEN Grant District elected member and the council’s mayor have again clashed over the 2018/19 budget.
At this week’s council meeting, Cr Alan Hill...
Bid to revoke budget denied
A MOTION to revoke the adoption of Grant District Council's 2018/19 budget was lost at a special meeting of council on Monday night[...]
Sage spearheads budget change
GRANT District Council's 2.3pc general rate increase for next financial year is potentially up in the air following a special meeting being scheduled next...
Mayors speak out over forced amalgamation push
FORCED council amalgamations and a total overhaul of local government should be a priority focus of a state-based productivity commission, according to an Upper...
Waterfront project underway
A WATERSHED project promising to revitalise Port MacDonnell's foreshore is under way with hopes it will drive new economic opportunities for the fishing town.
Heavy...
Plastic fantastic
A REGIONAL civic leader has reignited debate over the need for a regional bioenergy plant in the Limestone Coast to potentially solve the plastics...
Dump outcry sparks Sage asbestos vow
A VOW to try and stonewall a proposed asbestos dump along a popular rural living strip has been made by Grant District Council mayor...
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Tough way to finish
IT was a tough night at Horsham's Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday night for Penola’s Dave Gartner, despite a solid effort in his heat...
