On the Local Government News Roundup today, an expansion of Bendigo Airport cleared for takeoff; the death of a high profile local government identity; international recognition for a local tourism icon; and a host of mayoral election announcements from across New South Wales.
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Links to today’s stories:
City of Stirling statement on death of Troy Pickard
Flying high – funds secured for Bendigo Airport terminal expansion
Bass Coast recognised on world stage
The Glasshouse @ the Gannawarra to become reality
Support for rough sleepers a step closer
ALP pledge on disaster mitigation welcomed by ALGA – Australian Local Government Association
Councils want body-worn cameras made legal for regulatory officers – LGAQ
We’re bucking the gender pay gap trend – City of Sydney
California town announces data breach involving police department, loan provider | ZDNet
Vancouver City Council to decide on road tolls after October election | Urbanized
French City Cancels Hydrogen Bus Contract, Opts For Electric Buses – CleanTechnica