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Posted inLocal Government Elections 2024

Too many candidates spoils the ballot

blankby RK CrosbySeptember 8, 2024

LONG READ: Local Government elections are notorious for not really engaging voters, but does the number of candidates on the ballot make a difference?

Posted inKootingal, Local Government Elections 2024, Manilla, Moonbi, Tamworth

Villages key battleground in council elections

blankby Tom PleveySeptember 5, 2024

Villages in New England could be a key battleground in the upcoming council elections, with some candidates seeking to take advantage of the resentment brewing

Posted inLocal Government Elections 2024, Uralla

Uralla, you still need to vote

blankby RK CrosbySeptember 3, 2024

The councillors have already been elected, but Uralla citizens still need to go the polling booth on Saturday 14 September to vote in a referendum.

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