I believe in the importance of teaching children about respecting all individuals, however, there's a fine line between age-appropriate education and introducing complex concepts prematurely. Today, while I was at the East Gippsland Shire Council public library, I...
Where to from here – July 25th
Short 8 minute video by Carl after the EG Shire vote to enact the RLUS. Calls for volunteers to step up and assist with various tasks in the mission to ensure our East Gippsland Shire Council operates for the people, and not for themselves.
The Voice Update – Sky News
Sky News has obtained the full document referred to as the Uluru Statement from the Heart ... aka the Makarrata. Albanese has stated that the document was a few pages ... but here you can download the full 112 pages ... nothing to see here 🙂 Taxpayers may be forced...
Authentic News Channels
In todays news world, it is difficult to find authentic news channels. Topher Field, one of Australia's rare critical thinking journalists, has created a news channel called, "The Aussie Wire." I highly recommend that you subscribe to his news channel. In the video...
Results of July 25th Meeting and Where To From Here
A heartfelt THANK YOU to all of you for your support. The July 25th Council Meeting for the Rural Land Use Strategy has come to an end and though the outcome may not be exactly what we had hoped for, I want to emphasize that our journey is far from over. The meeting...
Contribute your Story
Watch this space, as we're continually creating content. If you have something to say, put pen to paper and send us your article. Email it to info@empowertheeast.com.au.
EGSC Councillors are gagged
An old article with a new concern. A new clause has been added to the beginning of our briefing papers that in my personal view is impeding my ability to effectively represent my community. I respect confidentiality and discretion is important on sensitive matters....
Welcome to Empower the East
We believe in the power of your voice and the significance of your presence. Regardless of your background, skills, or level of expertise, your unique perspective and contributions are invaluable to our cause. We firmly believe that the collective wisdom of our...
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Your Voice Was Heard
Your Voice Was Heard Thank you and congratulations for having the courage to take a stand for the “Little Guy”. Your voice was heard. Thank you for the 144 people who had the courage to stand up and push back on a proposed strategy that would have had dire...