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Cara Waters

Cara Waters

Brisbane Times

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Nick Reece promised plenty to be lord mayor in his own right. Now he needs to deliver

Nick Reece offered Melbourne voters a familiar face and name, and the promise of a safe pair of hands. Now, he will have four years to prove he can...

07.11.2024 6

The Age

Cara Waters

Arron Wood declares he’s lost lord mayor race after campaign flop

It’s second-time unlucky for Arron Wood, who has failed again in his bid to become lord mayor of Melbourne. The battle for the keys to town hall is...

29.10.2024 20

The Age

Cara Waters

No democracy sausage, no sizzle in council elections

People across Victoria are about to cop a $99 fine for failing to vote in the local council elections unless there is a last-minute scramble to the...

25.10.2024 10

The Age

Cara Waters

‘The worst in the country’: Business and the wealthy favoured in race for Town Hall

A City of Melbourne electoral system “held together by sticky tape” could throw up surprise victors when voters go to the polls in October. One...

28.08.2024 10

The Age

Cara Waters

Melbourne’s cheerleader leaves her post with a cup half full of major projects

Sally Capp says she gave herself various deadlines to make a call on whether she should step down as lord mayor of Melbourne or contest the next...

28.03.2024 70

The Age

Cara Waters

Hidden surcharges are turning Australia into the US. Is it time to bring back cash?

Sitting at the pub last weekend, I tried to order a $14 kids’ chicken schnitzel for my daughter using the handy QR code ordering system. But when I...

24.01.2024 5

The Age

Cara Waters

I got my first job as early as I could, with a covetable item to save for in my sights

As a teenager, my ultimate dream in life was to buy a three stack Compact Disc player from Brashs. This covetable item cost $400, which was...

07.01.2024 10

The Age

Cara Waters

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