Archive for November, 2008
MANNINGHAM: Voters stick with Pick and gain Mayne after hundreds of attempts
Manningham ratepayers in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne has re-elected its youngest councillor and dumped its oldest. But will they elect serial pest candidate Stephen Mayne?
CRUNCHED: CEO’s cronies chopped by cross Casey constituents
Victoria’s shonkiest council Casey will have a breath of fresh air as the council’s ruling clique is crushed. The manipulative and devious Mike Tyler – who controlled the majority bloc as the council’s highly paid CEO – is looking more nervous than a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking-chairs.
BLUDGER: Greens MLC slacks off
Colleen “Heartland”, Greens MP who can be seen from the moon, has boasted today at the Maribyrnong council count that she does not have to do any parliamentary work and spends her time reading trashy crime-fiction novels at her beach …
BEYOND BELIEF: The Victorian state MP caught out living in New South Wales
A Victorian National Party MP Peter Crisp has weaved a wicked of lies to cover up his real principal place of residence, in New South Wales. He could be stripped of his seat, be forced to pay back all fraudulently obtained salary and benefits and charged with fraud offences. Oh dear.
MUNICIPAL MADNESS: Patriots triumph in east, north and west // Melbourne Mayoralty too close to call
Victorian local government results will come in during the course of the day. We’ll update as we go. Patriots are polling well in most areas.
FREAK: The man rejected as too racist by One Nation offers himself in Monash council
Nasty racist candidates are using municipal elections as a vehicle to promote their bigoted views.
THE AGED: Six symptoms of a terminal newspaper
Things are so bad at The Age that the stench of death is pouring out of its recession-racked premises. Collapsing profits, extremely deep advertising discounts and sloppy mistakes caused by its despairing staff are just some of the six symptoms of decay at the Spencer Street Soviet.
THE ITALIAN STALLION: Mr Australia moves to strengthen Monash council
Martin “Mr Australia” Sifredi is flexing his muscles in the Monash council election.
PEAS FROM THE SAME POD: Ambitious Liberal connected with former One Nation candidate
The Knox council elections have been rocked by claims that one of the Liberal candidates is linked with a race-baiting former One Nation candidate, sharing the same poster design and other very similar campaign material.
HAG WATCH: Barbara Champion up to her crooked old tricks
The Socialist Left surly shrew Barbara Champion has so much venom, she’s even putting the bite on her factional bud Will Fowles.
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