Clover Moore
Public-private school divide against national spirit
If our politicians were required to send their offspring to state schools, there would be a dramatic change in funding.
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Sydney councils
Six-leaf Clover and the lads who had no clue about local democracy
It can be a disturbing lesson on the state of the nation while queuing to vote in council elections.
- by Jenna Price
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NSW council elections
Labor fears council results spell trouble for PM before federal election
While Clover Moore has conceded this will be her last term as Sydney lord mayor, the council elections have different implications for those at state and federal levels.
- by Alexandra Smith
Clover Moore claims victory, begins sixth term as lord mayor
It was an unusual election day for many after the Liberal Party state executive failed to nominate in 16 councils. But in Parramatta, it came back resoundingly.
- by Michael Koziol and Jessica McSweeney
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NSW council elections
The Moore things change: Sydney lord mayor’s reign continues
In 45 years of contesting elections, Clover Moore has never lost one – or even looked like losing one. And nothing has changed after Saturday’s local elections.
- by Michael Koziol
Sydney’s battlegrounds: The councils in play at this weekend’s elections
Millions of voters will determine who controls the state’s 128 local councils on Saturday. Here are some of the crucial power struggles to watch.
- by Megan Gorrey
Media manipulation a threat to our democracy
Our media has suffered greatly because of the manipulation by powerful overlords with a political axe to grind. Democracy and media independence are continually at risk, and we can only hope that our version of them survives.
After two decades as lord mayor, does Clover Moore deserve four more years?
Despite her achievements, many voters feel it is time for Sydney’s longest-serving leader to move on – but they’re not sure whether there is a better candidate.
- by Michael Koziol
The one thing Clover Moore said that turned everyone against her
The lord mayor was heckled by a fiery crowd as she fought to defend her city-shaping legacy during a debate about the state of Oxford Street.
- by Anthony Segaert
Why drinks in the park just got much easier in central Sydney
The City of Sydney council has halved the number of alcohol-free areas amid concerns the bans don’t work and unfairly impact disadvantaged groups.
- by Michael Koziol
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Sydney councils
‘Unbelievable’: Clover’s council slashes outdoor dining hours at hotspot pub
The discovery of stray kegs on the footpath has led the City of Sydney to order a Woolloomooloo venue to shut its popular outdoor area at 8pm.
- by Michael Koziol
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