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Shellharbour City Council

Status Local · tracked

An Illawarra council that is also a property developer through the Shell Cove joint venture with Frasers, and a budget that leans on the development's profit share.

Last on record
2026-07
Named in
2 articles
Across
1 case

Named in 2 articles across 1 case 8 connections: mechanisms 4, councils and panels 3, courts 1

Key figure on file
6 to 3
On 25 March 2025, Shellharbour City Council resolved to expand its CEO review panel from four members to all nine councillors, on a recorded vote of … Illawarra Mercury, 'Council expands CEO review panel to all members'
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Articles naming it
1
Cases it recurs across
8
Linked in the graph
3
Figures on file

Fig. 01 / Where this name appears

Fig. 01Source: article scan · every article naming itAs of 2026‑07Auto-assembled

Fig. 02 / On the record

  1. 6 to 3On 25 March 2025, Shellharbour City Council resolved to expand its CEO review panel from four members to all nine councillors, on a recorded vote of six in favour to three against.Source: Illawarra Mercury, 'Council expands CEO review panel to all members''Backroom decisions': Shellharbour widens CEO oversight →
  2. Australia's largestThe Waterfront, Shell Cove is billed as Australia's largest local-government and developer joint venture, between Shellharbour City Council and Frasers Property.Source: Shellharbour City Council and Frasers Property project materialsThree hats: the Shellharbour council that is a developer, a regulator's named co-developer, and a seller that cannot fund its own build →
  3. 300-plus homesThe Building Commissioner said rectification orders over waterproofing and leak defects across more than 300 homes would issue to Frasers and, simultaneously, to Shellharbour Council as a co-developer.Source: Illawarra Mercury, 3 July 2024Three hats: the Shellharbour council that is a developer, a regulator's named co-developer, and a seller that cannot fund its own build →
Fig. 02Source: figures on file for this name, each tied to the article it came fromAs of 2026‑07Auto-assembled

Fig. 03 / Named together

Shellharbour City CouncilThe Democratic Bypass: named together in 2 articlesThe Democratic Bypass2Deemed Refusal: named together in 1 articleDeemed Refusal1Randwick City Council: named together in 1 articleRandwick City Council1Sydney Eastern City Planning Panel: named together in 1 articleSydney Eastern City Planning Panel1The Housing SEPP: named together in 1 articleThe Housing SEPP1The Land and Environment Court: named together in 1 articleThe Land and Environment Court1Voluntary Planning Agreements: named together in 1 articleVoluntary Planning Agreements1Waverley Council: named together in 1 articleWaverley Council1
The 8 names most often in the same articles as Shellharbour City Council. A line's weight, and the number by each name, is how many articles name both. Grey chords join the neighbours most often named together themselves (two articles or more). Circles are people and organisations, squares are mechanisms. Named together is all this shows: it is not a finding about what the relationship is.
Fig. 03Source: article scan · articles naming bothAs of 2026‑07Auto-assembled

How this page is assembled. The name, status and role are the desk's entity record. The article list, case counts, connections and the figures under On the record are read by script from the published articles that name Shellharbour City Council: the desk's key figures where it declared them, otherwise figures harvested from those articles. A connection is a name that appears in the same articles; it is not a finding about the relationship. The page is rebuilt when an article is published or changed.

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