Nsw Council Elections

'Despicables can't be stopped': How councillors deal with the trolls

Jacob McMaster
Updated November 25 2021 - 2:23pm, first published November 15 2021 - 12:39pm
Retiring Leeton mayor Paul Maytom (right) pictured with councillor George Weston after receiving two Local Government of NSW awards this year, says some people take swipes at councillors on social media, but it's not going anywhere.
Retiring Leeton mayor Paul Maytom (right) pictured with councillor George Weston after receiving two Local Government of NSW awards this year, says some people take swipes at councillors on social media, but it's not going anywhere.

'Don't feed the trolls' is a common piece of advice to people about not engaging with haters online. But this is sometimes easier said than done.

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Jacob McMaster

I am passionate about amplifying people's stories and trying to do them justice in the written word. I find pressure washing videos soothing. email me jacob.mcmaster@austcommunitymedia.com.au or 0406 212 845.

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