Stephen Mayne Crikey stories on local govt
April 10, 2017
Here are links to Stephen Mayne's 53 Crikey stories on local government since he was first elected to City of Manningham in December 2008.
2017 (3)
Update on City of Melbourne situation
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Piss poor public sector pay disclosure
Monday, February 13, 2017
Vic Labor's favourable deal for James Packer at Crown Melbourne
Thursday, February 9, 2017
2016 (8)
Inside the saga of City of Melbourne elections
Monday, December 12, 2016
Can Melbourne's first Indigenous councillor take her seat? Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Winners and losers from Victorian council elections
Monday, October 31, 2016
Can Robert Doyle pull a Clomo?
October 7, 2016
What Melbourne should do about President Trump
Monday, May 2, 2016
How News Corp extracted 230k from City of Melbourne
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Inside mayor Doyle's credit card snafu
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Property taxes, rate capping and Murdoch rent seeking
Thursday, February 18, 2016
2015 (11)
Baird on the right path with council mergers
Monday, December 21, 2015
Why does local government resist greater transparency?
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Victorians should not be so afraid of rate capping
Friday, August 21, 2015
Pro bono piece on public sector enterprise agreements
Monday, July 27, 2015
Is Melbourne going to kill car share?
Friday, July 17, 2015
The battle for greater political transparency
Monday, July 13, 2015
ALGA shows disdain for governance and transparency
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Herald Sun editor demonstrates anti-free speech culture
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Early release of City of Melbourne's 2015-16 action items
Friday, April 17, 2015
Media attacks discourage local government transparency
Monday, April 13, 2015
Herald Sun hypocrisy over Murdoch council rent seeking
Monday, March 16, 2015
2014 (4)
James Packer pushes for new hotel skyscraper in Melbourne
Crikey, Monday, December 15, 2014
How Sydney and Melbourne do central city planning so differently
Crikey, Thursday, October 30, 2014
Naming and shaming Victoria's most secretive councils
Crikey, Thursday, October 23, 2014
Mayne explains City of Melbourne's $76m property splash
Crikey, Wednesday, October 15, 2014
2013 (3)
Barnaby and Albo hug hides referendum divisions
Crikey, Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Holy factions Batman: preselection battle hots up
Crikey, Friday, June 7, 2013
Feeney battling several fronts in Batman
Crikey, Monday, June 3, 2013
2012 (7)
Preview of Manningham vote on double rating pokies
Crikey, Tuesday, March 27, 2012
How a rainbow coalition saved Labor in Melbourne
Crikey, Friday July 27, 2012
ALP dossier attacks supporter as 'Green stooge'
Crikey, Thursday, July 12, 2012
Herald Sun unfairly maligns Victorian councillors
Crikey, Monday, July 9, 2012
As News and Fairfax vacate, councils should step in for local news
Crikey, Monday, June 25, 2012
Time to improve disclosure of union, council and super fund pay
Crikey, Monday, April 16
Herald Sun's premature endorsement of Robert Doyle
Crikey, Friday, April 13
2011 (3)
Mildura council bombshell...what will Karl Stefanovic say this time?
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Councils slugged for super, why not Commonwealth and the states
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Woolies abusing power in Manningham
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
2010 (10)
Woolies, Brumby — a story of pokies, planning deals & hypocrisy
19 November 2010
Has Brumby done a deal to strip councils of powers to super-tax the pokies?
16 November 2010
Death in Brunswick for Jane Garrett and the ALP
November 12, 2010
Mayne: fun and games with Manningham's Labor faction
September 30 2010
Herald Sun beats up on bureaucrats, censors Murdoch comparison
September 21, 2010
Mayne sets up a pokies policy preference auction
Friday, July 23, 2010
Racism claims flying thick and fast at Manningham
Friday, June 4
Labor burns the witches of Moreland as Phil Cleary watches on
Friday, March 26
Brumby's special hardware deals for pokies giant
Friday, February 26
Manningham battles Westfield, makes Parliament and tabloids
Thursday, 11 February 2010
2009 (3)
The Manningham Diaries: Woolies spinner sparks pokies bunfight
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Greens, DLP and women line up to skewer Moreland's blokey Labor faction
Monday, 14 December 2009
Denied the Manningham mayoral robes
Wednesday, 9 December 2009
2008 (1)
Shock, horror: Stephen Mayne wins an election
Monday, 1 December 2008
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