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ABE Public Forum Presentation Regarding QON21/005 Land Clearing at Broulee Good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to address Council and the community regarding QON 21/005, dealing with clearing of community land at Broulee. I am presenting as Co-Convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE), a community forum dedicated to having open and inclusive government inContinue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 27th July”

Improving Quality and Transparency of ESC Decision-making I am presenting as Co-Convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE), a community forumdedicated to having open and inclusive government in our region. ABE expects thatbefore governments, at any level, make decisions that will impact their communities,they will undertake broad and meaningful consultation, listen to and share expertadvice, andContinue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 6th July 2021”

This is a copy of the ABE paper submitted for presentation to the Eurobodalla Shire Council Public Forum Session on Tuesday 22nd June 2021 Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address Council and the community regarding Notice of Motion 21/002, dealing with an application for a gate permit on Coopers Island Road.Continue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 22nd June 2021”

Good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to address Council and the community this morning on Item GMR21/029, dealing with the sale of Coopers Island Road to the adjoining landholder. I am presenting as Co-Convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE), a community forum dedicated to having open and inclusive government in our region. ABE expectsContinue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 8th June 2021”

This is a copy of the ABE paper accepted for presentation to the Eurobodalla Shire Council Public Access Session on Tuesday 1st June 2021 Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address Council. I ampresenting as Co-convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE), a communityforum dedicated to having open and inclusive government in ourContinue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 1st June 2021”

(This is a copy of the ABE presentation to Eurobodalla Shire Council Public Access Session 4th May 2021. Mayor Liz Innes, Deputy Mayor Rob Pollock and Councillor Thomson were all absent from this session.) Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address Council. I am presenting as Co-Convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE),Continue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 4/5/21”

ABE appeared at the Public Accountability Committee (PAC) Inquiry into the Integrity, Efficacy and Value for Money of NSW Government Grant Programs on Monday 26th April 2021. A copy of our opening statement is provided below, and a link to our full submission to the Inquiry can be found at the conclusion of the statement.Continue reading “ABE Appearance at NSW Public Accountability Committee Inquiry”

(This is a copy of the ABE presentation submitted to Eurobodalla Council for the Public Access session of 20th April 2021.) Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address Council. I am presenting as Co-Convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE), a community forum dedicated to having open and inclusive government in our region.Continue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 20/4/21”

Note: ABE was the sole presenter to Public Access on 2/3/21. ABE submitted this presentation to Council at 10:12 AM on Monday 1st March, yet were only advised that our presentation was accepted to go ahead and provided with a Zoom link at 8:49 AM on Tuesday morning, 26 minutes before the start of theContinue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 2/3/21”

Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to address Council. I am presenting as Co-Convenor of A Better Eurobodalla (ABE), a community forum dedicated to having open and inclusive government in our region. ABE expects that before governments, at any level, make decisions that will impact their communities, they will undertake broad and meaningfulContinue reading “ABE Presentation to Council 2/2/21”