Jon James

Council and Politics

Parking plan quashed

A $2.9m proposal to turn a council-owned Hahndorf site into a public car park has been withdrawn because Heritage SA did not support the demolition of a building on the site. The proposal was submitted to the Mt Barker Council by the Wolf Blass...

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Council and Politics

Complaints over former councillor’s behavior

Independent investigations have found that former Adelaide Hills Councillor Louise Pascale breached multiple behavioral standards during her time on the council, including standards relating to bullying. The investigations were conducted by law firm...

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Council and Politics

‘Toxic’ culture blamed for councillor’s resignation

A former Mt Barker Councillor is blaming a “toxic” culture and inaction on bullying for her decision to resign from the council. At the end of last week’s meeting, Narelle Hardingham emailed her resignation to the council’s chief executive...

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