Council_matters | KIpolis

Penneshaw sewerage update — Cr Liu 2014.10.21

October 21st, 2014

The Islander did not publish council candidate Nada Clark’s answers, so here they are — 2014.10.19

October 19th, 2014

Nada Clark IS candidate, whatever Council says — 2014.09.25

September 25th, 2014

The strange injunction from the mayor on candidate Walkom — 2014.09.20

September 20th, 2014

Kangaroo Island Council not functioning properly — interview of Cr Walkom, 2014.07.11

July 12th, 2014

Kangaroo Island Council dire financial situation, part 2 – Interview of Cr Walkom, 2014.07.07

July 10th, 2014

Storm in a cup of tea – Ombudsman’s contribution to a saga involving Cr Walkom — Bittar 2014.07.05

July 5th, 2014

How to undermine a conscientious councillor — Interview of Cr Walkom, 2014.07.04

July 4th, 2014

Sewerage planned for Penneshaw, prudential review: 5 major problems unaddressed — Knight, Shirley, 2014.07.01

July 1st, 2014

Financial situation of council – a motion for improving it turned down — 2014.06.11

June 11th, 2014

Kangaroo Island watergap motion, comments censored by Council – Cr Walkom, 2014.06.11

June 8th, 2014

KIFA’s narrow objectives are those of government and tourism developers — Cr Walkom, 2014.05.18

May 19th, 2014

Gastroenteritis and Kingscote sewage – Council does not address the matter — Cr Liu 2014.05.07

May 8th, 2014

Censored QoN for Council meeting 2014.04.09 — Cr Walkom

April 9th, 2014

Misleading CEO report against councillor — Cr Walkom, 2014.04.04

April 4th, 2014

Issues with Penneshaw CWMS Consultation Outcomes Report, QoN – Cr Liu, 2014.04.09

March 28th, 2014

KIpolis will not be drawn in the censuring and silencing of Cr Walkom — G. Bittar, 2014.02.08

February 8th, 2014

Kingscote new street numbering scheme — QoNs and motions, Cr Liu 2014.01.22

January 18th, 2014

KI flooded roads – How much exactly did Council spend on addressing the issue ? QoNs Cr Liu 2014.01.22

January 11th, 2014

Credibility of the prudential review process for Penneshaw planned sewerage – QoNs Cr Liu 2013.12.11

December 3rd, 2013

Sewerage plans for Penneshaw, prudential review — comments by Shirley Knight, 2013.11.30

November 30th, 2013

Why is Council in financial and management trouble ? — Short interview of Cr Walkom, 2013.09.29

October 1st, 2013

Councillors Liu and Walkom position has been unfairly represented — Knight, Shirley 2013.09.24

September 24th, 2013

Council opts for handouts rather than fixing roads — Cr Walkom 2013.09.22

September 22nd, 2013

Penneshaw sewerage dam safety questions need an answer — Cr Liu 2013.09.13

September 3rd, 2013

Complaint against Kangaroo Island Council for failing to answer a question — Cr Liu 2013.06.28

September 3rd, 2013

Transparency and respect for community by Kangaroo Island council are at low ebb — Knight, Shirley, 2013.07.27

August 6th, 2013

CWMS Management Committee meeting 2013.06.17

August 5th, 2013

Penneshaw sewage dam location: why did the CEO omit an important document? — QoN Cr Liu 2013.08.14

August 5th, 2013

Earthquake impact on a planned sewage dam overlooking Penneshaw — QoNs Cr Liu, 2013.07.10

August 2nd, 2013

Upgrade or downgrade of Kangaroo Island airport? A reality check and a letter to Min. Albanese — Cr Walkom, 2013.07.13

July 13th, 2013

Your ruse is to suggest you do not understand the questions and pose hypotheticals which you then answer yourself in a vitriolic attack on me — Cr Walkom, 2013.07.01

July 1st, 2013

Where is the “strong, respectful debate“, Mayor Bates? — Chirgwin, Rosalie, 2013.06.24

June 24th, 2013

Penneshaw sewage plans: health, environmental and financial issues — QoNs Cr Liu 2013.06.12

June 12th, 2013

The man-hours spent not seeing the obvious has been a drain on the finances of this council — Knight, Shirley, 2013.05.25

June 3rd, 2013

Council does not have the resources to identify and manage the bushfire buffer zones as defined within its own plan — Cr Walkom’s QoN 2013.03.13

April 24th, 2013

Cygnet River fire: Council NOT interested in learning from it — Cr Liu’s QoN 2013.04.10

April 24th, 2013

Penneshaw : the LGA CWMS committee (2013.03.25) is not prepared to subsidise the full scheme

April 19th, 2013

Penneshaw planned sewerage dam, QoNs by Cr Liu 2013.04.10 — and sort of answers

April 19th, 2013

Council shooting the messenger — Knight, Shirley, 2013.04.14

April 14th, 2013

Aerodrome expansion debate — comment and QoN by Cr Walkom, 2013.04.10

April 10th, 2013

Sewerage endless plans for Penneshaw: years later, the public is still kept in the dark — QoN Cr Liu, 2013.03.13

March 20th, 2013

Fire plan ‘flawed’ — Black, Shauna, 2013.02.28

March 3rd, 2013

Penneshaw threatened by proposed sewage dam — Knight, Shirley, 2013.03.03

March 3rd, 2013

Bushfire risks: Sapphiretown/Island Beach Association demands Council action — Carey, Ian, 2013.02.22

February 25th, 2013

Community support for bushfire concerns of Crs Walkom and Liu — Knight, Shirley, 2013.02.22

February 22nd, 2013

Time for a ministerial enquiry into Kangaroo Island bushfire matters — Dr Bittar, Gabriel, 2013.02.18

February 18th, 2013

Council disregards bushfire expert opinion and votes: NO to community input, NO to improved communication, NO to Council responsibility, NO to improved fire safety – 2013.02.13

February 18th, 2013

A bushfire expert comments on Kangaroo Island fire prevention situation — Fenwick, Roger, 2013.02.13

February 15th, 2013

Ratepayers need questions and answers printed in the Council Agenda — Knight, Shirley 2013.01.28

January 30th, 2013

Does Council understand its legal and moral fire obligations? – G. Bittar on Cr Walkom’s unanswered QoN, 2013.01.26

January 26th, 2013

Council’s doors close on the last few shards of openness and transparency — Cr Gr. Walkom, 2013.01.16

January 16th, 2013

Council administration censors Councillor’s Question on Notice — Bittar G. 2013.01.11

January 12th, 2013

The controversy over Codes of Conduct – Councils of Ceduna and Kangaroo Island — Bittar, G. 2013.01.07

January 7th, 2013

The planned destruction of Penneshaw’s Aleppo trees — QoN by Cr Liu 2013.01.16

January 7th, 2013

KI ‘Strategic Plan’: many items moved to operational – which ones? – QoN by Cr Walkom 2012.12.01

December 1st, 2012

Finances of mooring facility at Christmas Cove marina — QoN by Cr Liu for 2012.11.14

November 28th, 2012

The three large Aleppo pines in Penneshaw should not be cut down — Shearman, Elizabeth, 2012.09.17; UPDATE 2013.06.10

September 17th, 2012

Camping grounds net cost to Council: more than $130’000 pa – Cr Liu’s QoN, 2012.09.12

September 16th, 2012

The worm woman and the wriggling politicians – A story by Shirley Knight, 2012.08.11

August 12th, 2012

KIpolis’ objectives — questions to its founder, Gabriel Bittar, by Charlie Canning, 2012.07.29

August 8th, 2012

About missing Penneshaw jetty timber — Cr Walkom’s QoN, 2012.08.08

August 7th, 2012

Questions on Notice – a QoN by Cr Walkom, 2012.08.08, numbers-comments by the CEO… and KIpolis

August 7th, 2012

KIFA usurping KI Council’s prerogatives? — Cr Walkom’s QoN, 2012.08.08

August 5th, 2012

What about community land on the market? — CEO answers Cr Walkom’s QoN, 2012.08.08

August 5th, 2012

Sewerage plans for Penneshaw — Cr Walkom’s QoN 2012.08.08

August 4th, 2012

SeaLink Penneshaw terminal and the town’s future — Cr Walkom’s QoN 2012.08.08

August 4th, 2012

Council watchdog association needed — Davis, Linda, 2012.07.30

July 30th, 2012

Christmas Cove is threatened by unfinished council works — QoN by Cr Liu for 2012.08.08

July 28th, 2012

About threatening someone with defamation case, then “forgiving” — Davis, Linda, 2012.07.23

July 25th, 2012

Upcoming interviews on Kangaroo Island’s Community Radio Station, 90.7 KIX-FM, July 29th and Aug. 19th, 6pm

July 24th, 2012

For freedom’s sake — Councillor Chirgwin’s resignation statement, 2012.07.11

July 12th, 2012

Request for Display of design plans for Penneshaw CWMS — A petition to Council, Knight, Shirley, 2012.07.07

July 8th, 2012

Council’s plans for a sewerage in Penneshaw: Now is the time for the people of Penneshaw to be let into the council’s secret — Knight, Shirley, UPDATE2 2012.07.25

July 8th, 2012

What is the controversial sewerage plan for Penneshaw about? — Shirley Knight answers Charlie Canning’s questions, 2012.06.24

June 24th, 2012

Wastewater treatment in Penneshaw: questions to KI Council by Knight, Shirley, 2012.06.13

June 17th, 2012

Observations on 2012/2013 Business Plan for Kangaroo Island — Knight, Shirley, 2012.06.13

June 16th, 2012

The dangers of public/private partnerships — Cr Chirgwin, 2012.06.08

June 8th, 2012

Councillors who speak up have no protection against litigation — A legal analysis by Jacobsen, Jim, 2012.06.01

June 1st, 2012

The kind of “future” KIFA is brewing for Kangaroo Island — an in-depth article by Liz Melling, 2012.05.31

May 31st, 2012

Codes of Conduct — Canning, Charlie, 2012.05.26

May 26th, 2012

We voted for councillors who speak as individuals — Knight, Shirley, 2012.05.24

May 24th, 2012

Half a million $ of council rates are lost to bank interest annually — Chirgwin, Tim, 2012.05.24

May 24th, 2012

Cr Liu has impeccably good manners — Cr Chirgwin, 2012.05.21

May 21st, 2012

KI Council is in a state of dysfunction — Shearman, Elizabeth, 2012.05.21

May 21st, 2012

Council CEO refuses to release interim plans for Penneshaw sewerage project — Knight, Shirley, 2012.05.19

May 19th, 2012

Speed limits on Kangaroo Island — some observations, Dr Bittar 2012.05.07

May 7th, 2012

Marine parks: KIMAG is not representative of the original LAG – Council should rescind its support — McDonald, Scott, 2012.05.07

May 7th, 2012

Planned: Ratepayers to be squeezed for a further 5.7% rates increase, with further 16% increase for Council employees — Unhappy Cr Walkom’s QoN 2012.05.09

May 1st, 2012

Cr Liu notices a glitch in a decision Council made 2012.03.14

April 28th, 2012

How did a legitimate question to the body of Council morph into a public accusation of an employee being corrupt — Cr Chirgwin, 2012.04.16

April 20th, 2012

Fact or faction: Council plays games in naming roads — Pattingale, Daniel, 2012.04.16

April 20th, 2012

The proposed Code of Conduct is illegal and unconstitutional — Cr Liu, 2012.03.31

March 31st, 2012

Who failed ? — emails exchanged between Cr Chirgwin and LGA’s Ms Stevens, Nov-Dec. 2011

March 28th, 2012

Untrue statements re legal advice expenses, plus dodgy report and practices — QoNs by Cr Liu, 2012.04.11

March 27th, 2012

Solar panels costs – comparing the competition to the council-supported supplier — UPDATE 2012.03.27

March 27th, 2012

Your editorial this week is outside the boundaries of decency — MP Pengilly writes to The Islander editor

March 26th, 2012

Council and ZEN Home Energy Systems – Cr Liu’s QoN 2012.04.11

March 26th, 2012

You demolish Cr Chirgwin who has yet her side of the story to tell — Knight, Shirley, 2012.03.25

March 25th, 2012

Cr Davis’ complaints against Cr Chirgwin — a very questionable process, 2011-2012, by Cr Walkom, 2012.03.14

March 25th, 2012