Jeanene Duncan
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Council scraps proposal for popularly elected mayor (opens the original)
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A push to give Mid-Coast residents the power to directly elect their mayor has been defeated, after councillors voted down a motion that would have paved the way for a public referendum. The motion, brought forward by Cr Phillip Beazley, sought a formal report outlining legal options and cost estimates to hold a constitutional referendum on a publicly elected mayor. However, the proposal failed to gain councillor support, crushed under warnings that local ratepayers would ultimately foot the $10
How MidCoast Council's dramatic vote for mayor unfolded (opens the original)
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Alan Tickle has been elected the new mayor of MidCoast Council after a dramatically tight open vote during the monthly ordinary council meeting on Wednesday, September 30. In a tense contest for the region's top job, Cr Tickle secured the mayoral chains by the finest of margins, defeating incumbent Claire Ponting six votes to five The election unfolded after a dramatic start to the mayoral proceedings, which saw Cr Jeremy Miller initially nominate before withdrawing his candidacy in a passionate
How MidCoast Council's dramatic leadership vote unfolded (opens the original)
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Alan Tickle has been elected the new mayor of MidCoast Council after a dramatically tight open vote during the monthly ordinary council meeting on Wednesday, September 30. In a tense contest for the region's top job, Cr Tickle secured the mayoral chains by the finest of margins, defeating incumbent Claire Ponting six votes to five The election unfolded after a dramatic start to the mayoral proceedings, which saw Cr Jeremy Miller initially nominate before withdrawing his candidacy in a passionate
Swimmer dies after being pulled from One Mile beach (opens the original)
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A 76-year-old man has died in hospital after being pulled unresponsive from the water at One Mile Beach, Forster over the weekend. Emergency services were called to the site about 6am on Sunday, September 27, after reports of a swimmer in distress. A surf lifesaver, alongside an off-duty doctor and responding officers from the Manning-Great Lakes Police District, administered CPR on the sand in an effort to revive the man. NSW Ambulance paramedics arrived soon after and continued emergency medic
How an accidental tree change created a thriving rural haven (opens the original)
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If anyone had told a young Sharon Bateson she would one day trade five-star international hotels and a jet-setting lifestyle for 56 hectares of rural land, a mob of cattle and a fashion boutique in Nabiac, she would have laughed and said: "You've definitely got the wrong girl." For decades, Sharon lived in the world of international aviation as a long-haul Qantas flight attendant. Based in Sydney's Sutherland Shire, her life was defined by cabin service, city conveniences and constant travel. A
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