Tag: Queensland

Townsville City Council has announced the resignation of CEO Dr Prins Ralston, effective from Friday 10th May. Dr Ralston follows that of the CEOs of Maranoa, Bundaberg and Brisbane since the recent local government elections. The following statement was released this afternoon: Dr Ralston thanked Council’s team of more than 1800 people for their support […]

A mistake in the declarations of office read at the first meeting of the new Brisbane council, which omitted a line about the code of conduct, has raised questions about the validity of the meeting and its decisions. A redo meeting is now scheduled for next Tuesday, according to a report from the Brisbane Times. Outgoing […]

After over 13 years of service, Brisbane City Council CEO Colin Jensen is the latest Queensland council leader to resign in the wake of council elections. Mr Jensen’s tenure, which included handling two of Brisbane’s worst floods and a pandemic, has been praised by Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner. The Courier Mail reported that his last […]

Steve Johnston has resigned from his position as CEO of Bundaberg Regional Council. The resignation was accepted by the council during a special meeting held on Tuesday, according to the Courier Mail. New Mayor Helen Blackburn led the motion to accept Johnston’s resignation, and said it ” paves the way” for a more effective operation […]