Doug Meyer warns Greater Hume tradies losing out to 'outsiders' as council considers local preference purchasing policy

Ellen Ebsary
Updated May 23 2017 - 9:41am, first published May 19 2017 - 8:31am
TIME TO ACT: Greater Hume Deputy Mayor Doug Meyer says council must act on a local preference purchasing policy to support shire businesses. Picture: MARK JESSER
TIME TO ACT: Greater Hume Deputy Mayor Doug Meyer says council must act on a local preference purchasing policy to support shire businesses. Picture: MARK JESSER

Ensuring local suppliers in the Greater Hume shire don’t lose out to big Albury companies in securing tenders is the “hot potato” Deputy Mayor Doug Meyer has pursued since 2012, but a solution isn’t in sight yet.

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Ellen Ebsary

Ellen Ebsary

Journalist