Residents save tiny Cringila park from council sale
Wollongong councillors unanimously reversed their plan to sell a small park. A 34-page petition from residents and a site visit convinced six councillors to change their minds.
Why it mattersResidents can reverse council decisions. Visiting a site in person often reveals how communities use it, which reports on paper may miss.
AustraliaA Wollongong community retained local green space, showing how petitions and public attendance at council meetings can change outcomes for local parks.
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