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Continue ReadingComing up on the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday, 19th November: Also today, a councillor’s crusade against illegal dumping – Martin Taylor has literally written the book on the issue and he’s here to tell us what he would do address the increasingly costly issue. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you […]
Continue ReadingMaking news today across the world of local government (updates regularly): Flood strategy funding for LauncestonNew Deputy Mayor for Alexandrina CouncilShoalhaven coastal management program certifiedMaribyrnong’s submission to early childhood inquiryPeak bodies sound alarm over planning billBass Coast re-elects mayor and deputy mayorNew General Manager appointed at Greater Hume CouncilFifth waste truck fire prompts battery warningInterim […]
Continue ReadingOn this page (regular updates through the day): Mayoral results from Surf Coast, Casey, Hepburn and Mornington PeninsulaColac Otway and Whittlesea mayoral resultsThird consecutive term as Swan Hill Mayor for Stuart KingLibrary fine write-off considered by WannerooCrucial infrastructure funding for Brewarrina ShireHawkesbury set to decide on special rate variationTruck restrictions welcomed by Maribyrnong CouncilGreater Bendigo […]
Continue ReadingIn today’s edition of the Local Government News Roundup: and much more news from across the world of local government. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here for […]
Continue ReadingHornsby Shire Council has accepted the resignation of General Manager Steven Head, who is stepping down after six years in the role for personal reasons. The Chronicle reported that the resignation came suddenly at a Council meeting, taking councillors by surprise. During his tenure since 2018, Head oversaw major projects including the Hornsby Town Centre […]
Continue ReadingOn today’s episode of the Local Government News Roundup: Plus, LGPro President Sue Wilkinson on preparing for the local government workforce of the future. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player […]
Continue ReadingIn this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. […]
Continue ReadingIn this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. […]
Continue ReadingShoalhaven City councillor Jason Cox has resigned, with immediate effect. Mayor Patricia White has released a statement this afternoon confirming the resignation after discussions with Mr Cox this morning. Mayor White said there were matters before the court about which she could not make any further comment. It’s the second councillor resignation in recent months […]
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