Local Government News Roundup

Demolition, demergers, cost-shifting and vetoes

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The Roundup is back with another selection of local government news stories, including:

A former council executive loses a VCAT appeal against a council planning decision;
A big boost in council funding for a major regional sporting event;
A disappointing act of vandalism called out in Greater Shepparton;
NSW councils coming together to discuss potential demergers, despite a legislative roadblock;
A Tasmanian mayor calls on the Prime Minister to save a local industry;
An Australian first planning service launches in WA;
And a showdown looms in New York between its mayor and the city council.

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