Amalgamation Links

Brisbane Courier Mail article and comments;

Article looking at both pros and cons for amalgamation for certain Qld situations;

Local Government Association of Queensland;

Blog created by citizens of the Monto Shire **;

Mayor's Message - Peak Downs

Local Democracy - not sure of their affiliations but has strong points (and a few cute poems too!);

Sydney Morning Herald article when the same bs was given to their regional councils;

A University Case Study highlighting how forced amalgamation in Victoria did major disservice;

Hansard entry highlighting where WA shire amalgamation has let down locals;

Thanks Sophie via Mandy for these links