Local Government News Roundup

The Block pulls out of Hepburn, councillors in the news, and GM's sacking still up in the air

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In today's midweek update, 

A top rating television program pulls out of Hepburn Shire… for now;

A Maroondah councillor resigns, citing workload pressures and a lack of diversity on councils;

Merri-bek set to vote on the removal of bike lanes after a challenging trial;

A second vote on the sacking of a general manager delayed after the council loses its quorum;

A change to bin collection schedules proves controversial in Sydney;

Plus a crack down on unleashed dogs; a call for better cat management; and a council candidate standing by his racist and anti-semitic views.

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