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Michael Osborne: Greens Councillor on Newcastle City Council

This blog comments on happenings in Newcastle, Australia, and within the City Council that runs the city on the community's behalf.

Thursday, 30 July 2009

Minister plays the man rather than the ball



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Posted by Michael Osborne at 11:33 pm
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Michael Osborne

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Michael Osborne
I am a Greens Councillor on Newcastle City Council, an environmental engineer, a worker for social and environmental change and am the coordinator of the Green Corridor Coalition, a coalition of more than 50 community groups dedicated to protecting biodiversity corridors in the Hunter.
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