Local Government News Roundup

Conflict of interest claim, authority suspended, and the return of the apostrophe

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Today on the Local Government News Roundup:

  • A mayor accuses Melbourne Airport of a conflict of interest 
  • A new CEO appointed at Glenelg Shire
  • New candidates unveiled for council elections in Geelong
  • Regional mayors welcome the suspension of the New England Weeds Authority
  • A NSW Council criticised for excessive development approval wait times
  • An Ombudsman investigation into Hobart City Council and its Lord Mayor
  • A WA Mayor apologises after accusations of offensive conduct
  • A UK Council reports nearly £3M in losses to fraud and human error in one year
  • and the humble apostrophe gets a reprieve

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