Local Government News Roundup
Australia’s no.1 podcast for local government news and views, hosted by veteran media presenter and senior executive Chris Eddy. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association.
Local Government News Roundup
Housing collision course, a new alliance, and funding concerns
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Support the show & get subscriber-only content.Today on the Local Government News Roundup weekend edition, for the 9th September 2023:
The Victorian state opposition on a collision course with the government over plans to strip councils of planning powers;
A new council alliance launched;
A peak body responds to the concerns of a metropolitan mayor;
Proposed new water legislation rings alarm bells for the food bowl regions;
A new report says regional councils can do more to promote their affordability advantage to attract staff;
Mayoral election season begins in NSW;
Apple targets councils in a bid to increase smartwatch market share;
and the financial crisis for UK councils deepens.
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