Marrickville Council


Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Local government’s right to take a stand

Crikey readers have their say.

Roads, rates, rubbish … foreign policy? Recreating local government

Local government is about more than roads, rates and rubbish. But it’s not about international diplomacy, one Sydney mayor and president of the local government alliance insists. So what good is a new-age council?

NSW Greens: not easy being green, as high hopes fizzle

It’s not only NSW Labor with some serious soul searching to do. Like at the Victorian election last November, expectations of a Greenslide in NSW did not eventuate. So what went wrong?

Liberal candidate backs Greens push-poll claims

A Greens candidate expected to win a lower house seat at the NSW election claims she’s the victim of a deceptive and potentially illegal push-polling campaign aimed at smearing her reputation.

Dirty tricks in Marrickville campaign: illegal push-polling claims

One of the Greens candidates expected to win a lower house seat at the NSW election claims she’s the victim of a deceptive and potentially illegal push-polling campaign aimed at smearing her reputation.

Progressives face-off in the People’s Republic of Marrickville

During two and a half hours of questioning last night, not a single person asked about the economy. Rather, education, which been all but ignored so far in the wider campaign, dominated the event.

Tips and rumours: Will Albo’s free kick be an own goal?

Anthony Albanese gets his community offside over fig trees, things hot up in Coober Pedy, Sackwatch news, and more from our tipsters.

“Freo doctor” blows across Marrickville and Balmain

Community protest is rising in Sydney’s inner-city suburb of Marrickville over the Labor Government’s proposed sale of a heritage-listed school site into 19 apartments.

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Marrickville and Matthew Johns

Crikey readers flog Marrickville Council, Matthew Johns, the Kruddget and an assortment of other dead horses.