Good governance fracked by ridiculous council debate

By Lyndon Keane
Updated March 4 2015 - 12:50pm, first published 12:30pm
GOVERNANCE GONE WRONG: By attempting to ban fracking in the Katherine municipality on February 24, the town's elected members have sparked concerns they do not understand their legislative powers.
GOVERNANCE GONE WRONG: By attempting to ban fracking in the Katherine municipality on February 24, the town's elected members have sparked concerns they do not understand their legislative powers.

IN ARGUING to ban fracking within the Katherine municipality on February 24, the majority of the individuals elected to represent the community’s best interests demonstrated that they have no idea where their powers end.

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