Posted by Ross Grove on December 4th, 2009 | Categorized as Local Government, State | Tagged as accountability, arts funding, asbestos, Buses, canal reserve, community bus, Greystanes, Holroyd City Council, Kristina Keneally, libraries, Nathan Rees, oversight, Pemulwuy, priorities, Southern Employment Lands, State, Transport
I never thought I would be unhappy to see the back of Nathan Rees as Premier of NSW.
The elevation of Kristina Keneally to the post of Premier sends shivers down my spine because she has a track record of cutting services and infrastructure in the local community.
In order to appease property developers (who line the [...]
Posted by admin on August 3rd, 2009 | Categorized as State | Tagged as Buses
The letter from Transport Minister Davis Campbell (July 29) responding to criticism over his proposal to cut local bus routes portrays a Minister who isn’t quite aware of what’s going on within his portfolio.
His claim that the government has behaved transparently in this matter is absolutely laughable.
When the state government first proposed the cuts, they [...]
Posted by admin on July 14th, 2009 | Categorized as State | Tagged as Buses, State, State Opposition
Earlier today Clr. Sarkis and I met with the Shadow Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian MP. We invited her out because we thought it was important the community knows the alternative government is on their side.
Posted by admin on June 17th, 2009 | Categorized as Local Government, Media, State
The state Labor government should outline which community projects will be funded from money made available from sale of 7 hectares in surplus land from Sydney Water’s Guildford Pipehead site, Liberal Councillor Ross Grove said today.
“If Sydney Water want to cash in on the sale of public land then we ought to benefit in the [...]
Posted by admin on June 12th, 2009 | Categorized as Media, State | Tagged as education, Nathan Rees, State, trade unions
Holroyd Liberal Councillor Ross Grove is challenging the State Labor Government and UnionsNSW to identify which schools in the Parramatta area will be used to launch their notorious UnionStart program which sends union heavies into local public schools.
Posted by admin on March 25th, 2009 | Categorized as Media, State | Tagged as Nathan Rees, Rail, State, Transport, Wentworthville
Labor’s performance on the Wentworthville Commuter Carpark highlights the need for a change of government in NSW.