Electioneering
More money for Mardi Gras, a continuation of South Sydney’s same-sex partnership register and street-safe cameras to combat homophobic violence along the Golden Mile are among the promises made this week from Labor, Liberal and leading independents.
ALP candidate Michael Lee told the Star this week the ALP would consider expanding local government support for Mardi Gras.
“The cities of Sydney and South Sydney were both sponsors of Mardi Gras this year and we would look to improving the City’s level of spo
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