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Larry Sengstock has been unanimously endorsed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Noosa Shire Council after acting in the role since March last year. Mayor Frank Wilkie said Mr Sengstock was the standout in a list of well-credentialled applicants, and that he had done an impressive job as Acting CEO. Mr Sengstock’s previous roles […]
Continue ReadingThe State Government has appointed a municipal monitor to Colac Otway Shire Council. Local Government Minister Melissa Horne announced on Wednesday that Christine Ferguson will support good governance processes and practices at the council from Friday 12th July through the 31st January next year. The appointment was recommended to the Minister by the Chief Municipal […]
Continue ReadingComing up on the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday 10th July 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for […]
Continue ReadingComing up today on the Local Government News Roundup for Monday, 8th July 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for 5th July 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local government […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for 3rd July 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local government […]
Continue ReadingThree Kiama councillors have been referred to ICAC by the Council’s CEO Jane Stroud. The Council issued the following statement today: Kiama Council CEO has referred three councillors to the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), under Section 11 of the ICAC Act. Section 11 requires a principal officer of a NSW public authority to report […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for 1st July, 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local government […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup podcast for 28th June 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local […]
Continue ReadingFormer Merri-bek Councillor Milad El-Halabi has avoided a jail sentence by pleading guilty to stealing and forging votes in the 2020 Merri-bek City Council election. In October 2020, the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) detected that some votes had been tampered with in the postal election for North-West Ward in what was then Moreland City Council. […]
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