Steve Staikos ends 16-year stint at Kingston Council – podcast

Kingston Mayor Steve Staikos

Long-serving councillor and former four-term Mayor of Kingston Steve Staikos has resigned, after being appointed as State Secretary of the Victorian Labor Party. In this podcast, Steve Staikos is speaking with Southern FM Newsman Colin Tyrus. Since first being elected to Kingston Council in 2008, Cr Staikos has been a powerful advocate for the city and particularly his Bunjil Ward.

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Kingston Mayor Jenna Davey-Burns July 2024 podcast

The Mayor of Kingston Cr Jenna Davey-Burns brings you up to date with all the news from Kingston City Council in the July 2024 podcast from A Newsman and His Music on 88.3 Southern FM. Listen to find about the All-Abilities Action Plan, Fair Play Project, Operation Model for the new Aquatic Centre and the search for a new Artistic

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Meet Kingston’s new Mayor Cr Jenna Davey-Burns

The new Mayor of Kingston Cr Jenna Davey-Burns made her radio debut on 88.3 Southern FM with Colin Tyrus on A Newsman and His Music (Monday 27 November 2023). Have a listen to the podcast here, for all the latest news from the City of Kingston. Pictured: Kingston Mayor Cr Jenna Davey-Burns (left) with Deputy Mayor Cr Tracey Davies  

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New play a call to stop harms

$85.7m was lost to pokie machines in the Kingston Municipality in the 2019/20 financial year – that’s more than the council’s capital works budget. Kingston Council has a commissioned a new play called Enough is Enough to tell the stories of those most affected by gambling harm. Playwright Kieran Carroll spoke with Hear and There presenter Nathan Reynolds about the

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