Council budget about supporting people

Ron Perry, aside from having a personal dislike for myself, which is very evident, once again twists the facts to try to give a negative impression to voters.  Council budgets often have a forecast deficit. The reason being is that the Government grants are sent to Council just before the end of the financial year, […]

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