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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

• A Bendigo councillor ordered to apologise after a misconduct finding
• Queenscliffe’s new CEO announced
• A call for offshore wind farms to pay their fair share to local communities
• The NSW government set to oversee senior executive appointments at Shoalhaven
• Industrial action disrupts services at Blacktown
• Press scrutiny prompts a major change to Gold Coast Council’s travel policy
• Tasmanian councils keep a watching brief on the introduction of a 4 day work week
• A second WA council to be overseen by a monitor over governance concerns

Plus more local government news from across Australia and beyond.

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