The votes are in on the controversial Warrnambool traders levy ...
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Historic trader levy vote: it’s not easy to say no
OPINION [dropcap style=”font-size: 60px; color: #DC943C;”] A [/dropcap]fter months of often acrimonious debate, Warrnambool traders will have an historic vote from next week on whether they…
Trader levy halved – a victory for voices
OPINION [dropcap style=”color: #a02f2f;”] I [/dropcap]t has been a long and often heated battle, but the proposed compulsory traders levy to raise funds for Commerce Warrnambool…
Trader levy deal…and the Jennifer Lowe factor
OPINION [dropcap style=”color: #a5cecd;”] A [/dropcap]s the proposed Warrnambool traders levy rolls into another month without a resolution between the two sides, there is a burning…
Council’s racing hospitality bill hard to swallow
OPINION As Warrnambool ratepayers prepare to swallow a 5.5 per cent rate rise this year, revelations that the Warrnambool City Council spent $17,000 on…