Meet the Candidates
As journos love to point out in Australian political coverage – the state election is here and it is definitely in its ’11th hour’. Ciao’s Kassia Aksenov meets the candidates, so you don’t have to. […]
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Sustainability: High Voltage Election
The debate on the Baird Government’s plan to lease 49% of NSW poles and wires for around $10billion dollars, if it gets into government, is fraught with misguided statistics and a misplaced allegiance to an […]
Inner West Whispers – 254
Anti-semitic prolific – consultancy con – Di Cosmic • Liberal John Sidoti has been working the bay run, again – a great spot to stand in a suite and stop people who are in absolutely no […]
Meet the Candidates
Greens candidate Drummoyne Alice Mantel What will you contribute to the community if elected? I will stand up for the rights of residents to be heard against unfair planning decisions whether that is over-development of […]
The Penny and Jenny Show
Come March 28, the new state seat of Newtown will form the jewel in the crown for either the ALP or the Greens. Both parties are competing furiously for the progressive heartland, putting up a […]
Rant: Staying out late
We are writing to you out of severe and genuine concern for the future vibrancy, cohesiveness and overall wellbeing of the LBGTQI community here in Sydney. This concern arises over the outrageous overreach of the […]
Latte Leftie – 251
Righteous Rightie admits to a few minor errors in judgment but vows to remain the conservatariat’s pre-eminent columnist. Dear RR – I’ve been voting Liberal ever since I started earning enough to afford the mortgage […]
Inner West Whispers – 251
Divestment backfires – Sense and sexuality – High-Density Dysphoria • This week Marrickville Council backed away from claims that it was the first council in NSW to divest from Fossil Fuels with media reporting it was […]
Hitting Home
For some a day of celebration, others a day of guilt or anger. We asked Inner West residents for another perspective on Australia Day, 2015. Local Aboriginal artist, Blak Douglas and SCA lecturer and artist, […]
Out and Abbott
Some significant coffee dates have taken place in the Inner West this week, particularly in the marginal seat of Reid, as politicians court residents’ favour, and visa versa. Top man and Minister for Women, Tony […]