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Local Voices Matter: NSW Community Cabinet in Camden

The NSW Cabinet held its first community forum in Camden, allowing locals to voice concerns and engage with representatives. Premier Minns discussed urban growth and infrastructure funding, emphasizing equity across Sydney. Despite some criticism regarding political motivations, the event fostered community involvement, enhancing democratic engagement and showcasing local issues effectively.

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Democracy, Place and Local Government

Local politics is a special beast and is particular, local, small fare and accessible. It is parish pump politics at its best.