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EP. 1196 COUNCIL CLEAN UP... WHEN THEY SELL YOUR ASSETS! 🧹
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Ever wondered how your local council decides the fate of the parks, hospitals, and public spaces you cherish? Brace yourselves as we dissect the controversial and complex world of community-owned asset management. In our latest episode, the spotlight shines on how local councils, like NBC and Golden Beaches Council, navigate the minefield of integrating commercial businesses into public spaces, and the real price tag of community progress. We're peeling back the layers on those multi-million-dollar decisions that shape the backdrop of our daily lives, assessing whether the ratepayer’s investment truly pays off, or if it's just another case of history giving way to modernity.
Get ready for a candid conversation that doesn't shy away from the tough questions: Is the community the real winner in the redevelopment of historic spaces? How do we strike the balance between preserving our neighborhood's character and embracing necessary progress? Join us as we explore the intricacies of public asset investment, exemplified by the massive $5 billion overhaul of Frenches Forest Hospital, and consider the long-term implications for both our wallets and our way of life. We don't just talk figures; we're talking about the heart and soul of our communities, and why understanding these issues is crucial for everyone who calls them home.
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1. Community-Owned Assets and Council Decisions (00:00:01)
2. Community Investment in Public Assets (00:11:05)
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