Tag: increase

Farmers ‘disgusted’

Farmers say they are “disgusted” that Wattle Range Council is looking to raise rates at a time when the rural community is suffering hardship.
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Budget Buzzzz

City Council to consider business plan feedback as low attendance recorded at special meeting A perceived outpouring of community concern failed to eventuate at Mount...

Ratepayer association raises concerns

The Mount Gambier and District Residents and Ratepayers Association has raised concerns about the City Council’s proposed 10.24% rate rise and urged elected members...

Rental challenge

Renting a home in the Limestone Coast continues to prove a challenge, with an industry report finding that regional South Australian rental prices jumped...

Council rate rise prompts Wulanda report request

The increase in Mount Gambier City Council rates has prompted an elected member to request a report about the operating costs of the Wulanda...

Wattle Range rates set to increase

Wattle Range Council is set to increase its rate revenue by almost 8.5% in the coming 12 months. Council has devoted four workshops to devising...

Council rate increase below cost of inflation

Mount Gambier City Council ratepayers are facing a 6.2% rate hike, which is lower than the cost of inflation. The council’s draft 2023/2024 Annual Business...