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
Councillors suspended, disrespect condemned, and alarming rates of sexism and bullying
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Support the show & get subscriber-only content.On the first episode of a new season of the Local Government News Roundup:
More councillor suspensions after findings of misconduct;
A council meeting adjourned over health concerns for a councillor;
Disrespectful commentary towards councillors condemned by a Council CEO;
Yarra Council to consider increased parking fees for large vehicles and a proposed transition of home care services;
A $5 million investment to improve air quality in Melbourne’s west;
The NSW government moves to stop councils issuing ticketless parking fines;
A new survey reveals alarming rates of sexism and bullying at NSW councils;
Concerns in WA about the liability of Council CEOs for the death of volunteer firefighters;
And the council trying to ban smartphone use in public.
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