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You said council should be sacked, what would you change?

We asked whether you thought Lismore council was doing a good job, but could you do better?

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17th Feb. 2021 12:02 AM

Our poll showed most voters thought Lismore City Council should be sacked. Picture: Che Chorley

SACKED: Lismore council terminates GM's contract

Shelley Oldham is set to leave her $300,000 role with Lismore City Council which she has held since 2018.

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10th Feb. 2021 7:02 AM

General manager for Lismore City Council, Shelley Oldham, pictured when she was new to the role, with then mayor Isaac Smith.

Brewery, bullying, mayor, hospital parking up for discussion

It's going to be a huge Lismore City Council meeting tonight.

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09th Feb. 2021 10:02 AM

It's going to be a big meeting for Lismore councillors.

Former mayor makes final decision on his political future

He’s stepped away from the council, but does Isaac Smith have any plans for politics down the track?

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04th Feb. 2021 11:02 PM

Former Lismore City Council mayor Isaac Smith has decided his political future.

Lismore council is disintegrating before our very eyes

Lismore City Council is limping towards the September elections, with three councillors already quitting.

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02nd Feb. 2021 12:02 AM

Gianpiero Battista, Isaac Smith and Greg Bennett have all quit Lismore City Council before the elections in September.

Fixing vital road would have ‘significant benefits’

The council hopes it will be able to seal the final 7km gravel section of this road in the near future.

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31st Jan. 2021 12:01 AM

10 big moments that defined 2020 for Lismore City Council

Council had a massive year … and here are ten moments that made it such a big period.

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28th Dec. 2020 11:12 PM

COUNCIL: From top left, councillors Bill Moorhouse, Neil Marks, Gianpiero Battista, Greg Bennett, Adam Guise and Darlene Cook. Seating, Elly Bird, Eddie Lloyd, Mayor Isaac Smith, Vanessa Ekins and Nancy Casson.

Outgoing mayor reveals his thoughts on ideal successor

DEPARTING Lismore mayor said whomever takes up the job next needs to go in with their eyes open.

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24th Dec. 2020 10:12 AM

SAGE ADVICE: Outgoing Lismore City Council mayor Isaac Smith has some advise to whomever steps up as the next mayor.

SHOCK DECISION: Why our “remarkable” mayor resigned

THE reasons why this Northern Rivers mayor has decided it is time for him to go.

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24th Dec. 2020 6:12 AM

LISMORE MAYOR: Lismore City Council Mayor Isaac Smith has resigned from his role at council. Photo: Adam Daunt

5 things you missed at this week’s council meeting

From floods to fraud, Lismore City Council covered a range of topics at this week’s meeting

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13th Nov. 2020 9:11 AM

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