South Australia • Local Government News Roundup

Ex-councillor sentenced, failed rescission motions, and a surprise CEO announcement (#355)

June 28, 2024July 1, 2024LG News Roundup

On the Local Government News Roundup podcast for 28th June 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local […]

A backdown, a “land grab” and a pigeon problem (#354)

June 26, 2024June 28, 2024LG News Roundup

On the Local Government News Roundup for 26th June 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local government […]

From Minister to CEO, bus argy-bargy, and other council controversies (#353)

June 24, 2024June 26, 2024LG News Roundup

Today on the Local Government News Roundup – Monday, 24th June 2024: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the […]

Flawed approach, reforms amended, and legal action contemplated (#351)

June 19, 2024June 21, 2024LG News Roundup

On today’s edition of the Local Government News Roundup: Plus more of the latest news from around the world of local government brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the local government C-Suite […]

SA: Council CEO resigns, heading to Victoria

June 17, 2024LG News Roundup

Alexandrina Council’s CEO, Nigel Morris, has resigned to take up a position as the Director of Customer and Transformation at Boroondara Council in Melbourne. During his tenure, Morris led the council through three budgets, delivered over $5 million in operational savings, and oversaw major projects. Mayor Keith Parkes said Mr Morris’s leadership also brought about […]

Housing targets, suburb transfer, and counting dog poop (#350)

June 17, 2024June 19, 2024LG News Roundup

On the Local Government News Roundup for Monday 17th June 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for […]

Landlord double rates, photo scandal twist, and a 17 year embezzlement (#349)

June 14, 2024June 17, 2024LG News Roundup

On the Local Government News Roundup for 14th June 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial Intelligence Summit for the […]

Leaders honoured, a furious mayor, and a former exec goes to prison (#348)

June 12, 2024June 14, 2024LG News Roundup

On episode #348 of the Local Government News Roundup, for Wednesday 12th June 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial […]

Interventions, repayments and retirements (#347)

June 10, 2024June 12, 2024LG News Roundup

On the Local Government News Roundup for Monday 10th June 2024: Plus Wangaratta council CEO Brendan McGrath on the value of conducting an organisational health check. Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally […]

Serious misconduct suspension, and a no-confidence motion looms (#345)

June 5, 2024June 7, 2024LG News Roundup

In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday 5th June 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised executive recruitment service and business advisory practice, presenting LG Innovate: Artificial […]