I received my ballot paper today Friday 24 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I have voted for Adele Carles, although she literally slept with the enemy. \u00a0However, I think the only real alternative – Hannah Fitzhardinge – represents development at any cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I remember that the very first thing Hannah voted for in Council was to make into some kind of tavern the weighbridge<\/a> in the centre of a traffic island also crossed by a railway line. She also supported the crazy idea of a brewery in J Shed. And big concrete boxes for film studios on South Wharf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Reckless development is not an intelligent way forward\u2014and does not give any attention to the needs of people in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Looking at the positive: isn’t it good that the three only real contenders for the job of mayor are women?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I received my ballot paper today Friday 24 September. I have voted for Adele Carles, although she literally slept with the enemy. \u00a0However, I think the only real alternative – Hannah Fitzhardinge – represents development at any cost. I remember that the very first thing Hannah voted for in Council was to make into some … <\/p>\n