Saturday, June 14th, 2025 |
Council’s abandonment of the concert hall in favour of the aquarium and community funding cuts are believed to have been the final straw. The decision comes as a staggering blow to the city’s vibrant arts community, as the southern-dominated board votes to be poached to Cairns. But what was the deal and were the talks… View full story »
Saturday, June 7th, 2025 |
If a comment by one councillor is to be believed – always a question – it seems this is just window dressing. But the Astonisher’s uncurious, one-dimensional reporting isn’t helpful or probing. If the councillors really wants to save wasteful money, The ‘Pie can point them in the right direction. But they’d need some ticker,… View full story »
Sunday, June 1st, 2025 |
And he manages to put the cops offside as a time waster with his self-pitying whining. But has our favourite grifter himself been groomed … to be a groom? Maybe. An exclusive – and it really is, for what it’s worth … the senior officers of a North Queensland regional council has been served writs… View full story »
Sunday, May 25th, 2025 |
…and the chosen few will be selected by Department of Main Road bureaucrats, in an astounding move that appears to be effort to to cover both their inefficiency and draconian regulations. But leaders of the much-loved rainforest community that calls itself the Village In The Mist are fighting back against the fog of bureaucracy. And… View full story »
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 |
The utter futility of Troy Thompson pathetic ‘dismiss council’ petition could well be, in the words of one Nester, ‘hammering the final nail into his own political coffin … this isn’t dissent, it is self-sabotage.” It is difficult what this self-aggrandisement aims to achieve, but The ‘Pie has a beak around in this social media litter… View full story »