South Australia • Local Government News Roundup

Parliamentary shame, dogs in pubs, and council positions in jeopardy, #437

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025LG News Roundup

In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: Also today, Chris is joined by Alice Jeffcott from Market Creations Agency to talk about how they are helping councils across Western Australia and beyond meet new obligations for live streaming and public registers. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 […]

Councils brace for Alfred, a stop work order, and a cancelled project, #436

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025LG News Roundup

In this edition of 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 […]

Sleeping rough controversy, CEOs in the news, and an “unbelievably stupid” proposal, #435

March 5, 2025March 5, 2025LG News Roundup

In the 5th March, 2025 edition of 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 […]

A dismissive response, confidentiality agreements, and a wasteful spending review, #434

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025LG News Roundup

In the latest edition of 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 […]

Environmental destruction, defamation risk, and a lost quorum, #433

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025LG News Roundup

In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: and 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 back catalogue, […]

A strong arm approach, rising tensions, and a chorus of condemnation, #432

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025LG News Roundup

In the Wednesday, 26th February edition of the Local Government News Roundup: and 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 […]

IBAC complaint, investigation call, and a $2B lifeline, #431

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025LG News Roundup

Today 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 […]

Protests, a plea for help, and a landfill train wreck, #430

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025LG News Roundup

On the Local Government News Roundup for Friday, 21st February 2025: Plus a call for a probe of the conduct of last year’s Victorian local government elections, and more local government news from around Australia and beyond. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen […]

SA: New (old) CEO for Orroroo Carrieton

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025LG News Roundup

The District Council of Orroroo Carrieton has announced the return of a familiar face to its top job. Stephen Rufus has been appointed as the Council’s new Chief Executive Officer, a position he previously held from 2014 to 2017. Mayor Grant Chapman says Mr. Rufus brings valuable experience to the role, having most recently served […]

Resignation pressure, hospital protest, and escalating safety concerns, #428

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025LG News Roundup

In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: and much more local government news from around the country 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 […]