Mysterious black balls, surprise resignations and an ABBA promise, #385

Coming up today on the Local Government News Roundup: Plus the latest on a potential government intervention at Wellington City Council, and the increasingly bleak financial outlook for UK councils. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson recruitment and business advisory services. Listen to […]

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NSW: Former Bathurst mayor resigns from council

Councillor Jess Jennings has resigned from Bathurst Regional Council, effective immediately. Councillor Jennings served on Council for 12 years and most recently served as the Mayor up until September 2024. In a statement posted to his Facebook page, Mr Jennings said he did not have confidence in the current Chamber to protect ratepayers from future financial hardship […]

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Campaign embarassment, surprise resignations, and dramatic Council meetings, #383

Heading the news on the latest edition of the Local Government News Roundup: The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson recruitment and business advisory services. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here for back catalogue, […]

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