June Special Edition now available

The June edition of the Roundup’s monthly interview special, “Council Conversations”, is now available for all listeners. Check your podcast queue now, and enjoy the in-depth discussions about the differing approaches local governments across the globe are taking to homelessness, and to how they responded to the global pandemic. Find the link for your podcast […]

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October Series #6 – Workplace Safety and Resilience

During October, the Local Government News Roundup presents a series of special programs focussing on current issues of relevance to the local government sector. Regular Roundup news updates will return in early November. Chris Eddy speaks with safety change leader Mark Perrett about approaches to workplace safety and resilience in local government, and considerations as […]

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October Series #4 – Changing Perceptions of Local Government

During October, the Local Government News Roundup presents a series of special programs focussing on current issues of relevance to the local government sector. Regular Roundup news updates will return in early November. Today’s topic is changing public perceptions of local government.  With many councils attracting attention and sometimes criticism for their involvement in social […]

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October Series #2 – Circular Economy at the Local Level

During October, the Local Government News Roundup presents a series of special programs focussing on current issues of relevance to the local government sector. Regular Roundup news updates will return in early November. Today on the Local Government News Roundup – October Series, we hear from Justine Linley, Director Sustainable Development at Corangamite Shire in […]

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