23rd June 2021 (#32)

New episode

Coming up on the midweek edition of the Roundup, the cleanup continues for Victorian councils affected by storms; a concerning increase in syringes found in a Council’s kerbside bins; the National General Assembly pushes for a local government seat at the National Cabinet; and a vice-regal visit for Newcastle this week.


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Links:
Mayor, Cr Sharon Gibson: Supporting Latrobe City Recovery
LG Minister visits Yarra Ranges
Concerning increase in syringes found in kerbside waste
City signs up to pilot aimed at increasing accessibility and inclusiveness in sportSPORT4ALL: Home
Brimbank to State: Keep airport rail promises on track

ALGA President’s column – 18 June 2021Local councils lobby for seat at National Cabinet table
Vice-Regal visit to NewcastleCommissioner releases Small Business ReportCouncil launches new tourism product
City poised to replace local streetlights with LEDs
English families get extended support with food and utility bills
COVID-19 Shots to the People: Indonesia City Revs up Vaccine Buses | World News | US News
Big Dutch cities call for public holiday to mark end of slavery – DutchNews.nl