April Underhill 10/6/21 April Underhill 10/6/21

‘No comment’ from mayor on mystery council investigation

A secret investigation of a matter involving the general manager of the Meander Valley Council has found that he has no case to answer.

April Underhill 10/5/21 April Underhill 10/5/21

Mayor has ‘absolute faith’ in general manager after Frank Nott resignation

Four Meander Valley councillors were highly critical of former Councillor Frank Nott at their September meeting for saying he’d left the council having ‘lost confidence’ in general manager John Jordan.

April Underhill 10/5/21 April Underhill 10/5/21

Deer farmer’s journey to Meander Valley Council

Meander Valley’s latest councillor was in St Petersburg, Russia, when he noticed a Mole Creek deer farm for sale on the internet.

April Underhill 10/5/21 April Underhill 10/5/21

Mitchell’s Westbury foothold

Federal Labor MP Brian Mitchell has rented a building on the main street in Westbury in the fight to retain his seat in the coming federal election.

April Underhill 9/1/21 April Underhill 9/1/21

40+ of Australia’s Federal Politicians Committed to Elevating Young People’s Voices

The voices, views, and opinions of Australia’s young people will be heard in Federal Parliament this October as part of the inaugural Raise Our Voice in Parliament campaign.

April Underhill 9/1/21 April Underhill 9/1/21

Meander Valley councillor resigns

A third disgruntled Meander Valley councillor has resigned from the council and will be replaced on a countback. Cllr Frank Nott resigned with immediate effect at 4pm on Friday 27 August.

April Underhill 9/1/21 April Underhill 9/1/21

Developers’ demands don’t trump residents’ needs, says councillor

When councillors consider the more difficult planning applications, according to the Meander Valley’s Cllr John Temple, they should consider more than just the wishes of the developer.

April Underhill 8/5/21 April Underhill 8/5/21

Cameron elected as Liberal deputy

Meander Valley councillor Stephanie Cameron has been elected deputy president of the Tasmanian Liberal Party. Councillor Cameron, who lives at Chudleigh, was elected unopposed.