Queensland • Local Government News Roundup

LG Shorts: New GM; New President; Toxic cultures; ex-CEO passes

September 27, 2024LG News Roundup

New GM for Burnie: Burnie City Council has appointed Shane Crawford as its new General Manager, to succeed the retiring Simon Overland. Mr Crawford has been GM of Waratah-Wynyard Council for nearly seven years. Burnie City Council New ALGA President: Gladstone Mayor Matt Burnett has been elected as President of the Australian Local Government Association. […]

LG Shorts: Tudball to Darebin; Oz Day reversal; Mayor excused; Privacy concerns

September 24, 2024LG News Roundup

Darebin appoints interim CEO: Experienced Council CEO Michael Tudball is stepping in at Darebin City Council as interim CEO, replacing recently departed CEO Peter Smith. Darebin City Council Unley reverses course on Australia Day: South Australia’s City of Unley Council will restore a citizenship ceremony and awards to January 26, reversing an earlier decision to […]