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Updated October 8 2019 - 11:51am, first published 11:10am
The community respond to naming of the footbridge at Pat Cullen Reserve. Photo: Upper Lachlan Shire Council's Facebook page
The community respond to naming of the footbridge at Pat Cullen Reserve. Photo: Upper Lachlan Shire Council's Facebook page

Is democracy dead?

The Upper Lachlan Shire Council at its meeting on September 19 has named the footbridge over Kiamma Creek with disregard for the wishes of our community. Following public consultation, our democratically elected representatives appeared to have ignored the 20 submissions against the suggested name, but decided that eight submissions in support were a correct majority.

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