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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.

Tuesday, 16 March 2010

Council Secrecy

From today's editorial in The Herald...

Posted by Michael Osborne at 5:13 pm
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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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