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Shane Gray has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer for Boulia Shire Council in Queensland. Mr Gray has held various senior executive positions in local government including roles at Barcaldine Regional Council, Gympie Regional Council, and Nanango Shire Council. He takes over from Acting CEO Kaylene Sloman. Previous CEO Lynn Moore announced her […]
Continue ReadingIn today’s edition of the Local Government News Roundup: The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here for back catalogue, breaking news updates and […]
Continue ReadingOn the latest episode of the Local Government News Roundup, available now: Also in this episode, a new survey reveals the extent of the planner shortage in local government – Regional Cities Victoria Chair and Greater Shepparton Mayor Shane Sali joins Chris to discuss. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from […]
Continue ReadingNoosa Council management has announced a lockout of union members participating in industrial action. Council CEO Larry Sengstock has ordered staff involved in protected strike action from today to stay away from work until Monday. The lockout comes after unions rejected Council’s revised pay offer of a 14 percent increase over three years. Around one-fifth […]
Continue ReadingIn an all-new edition of the Local Government News Roundup: And much more local government news from across Australia and beyond. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here for […]
Continue Reading*A special meeting of Adelaide City Council to address a court ruling which found illegal practices had occurred during their 2022 Central Ward election, did not go ahead this week when only five of the required seven councillors attending. The ruling, which determined that Councillor Jing Li’s victory over Alexander Hyde by 24 votes was […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday, 26th March 2025: Plus much more news from around the world of local government in Australia and beyond. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for Monday, 24th March 2025: Plus much more news from around the world of local government in Australia and beyond. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast […]
Continue ReadingToday on the Local Government News Roundup: Plus much more news from around the world of local government in Australia and beyond. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here […]
Continue ReadingToday on the Local Government News Roundup: Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player here. Subscribe here for back catalogue, breaking news updates and priority access to special bonus episodes Here is […]
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