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Mayor under pressure, resignation news, and blurry councillors - #570
Local Government News Roundup
In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- Pressure builds on a newly elected mayor to step down
- A South Australian Council CEO resigns after one year in the job
- Hobart City’s new plan to tackle anti-social behaviour
- A resignation triggers a by-election for another Victorian council
- Victorian councillors report growing pressures in their role
- Sydney’s Lord Mayor issues a new housing challenge to the state government
- and the curious case of the blurry councillors
plus more local government news from across Australia and beyond.
The Local Government News Roundup is supported this month by the National Growth Areas Alliance “Emerging Growth Areas Forum. Tuesday, 4th August at Hume City Council Town Hall in Broadmeadows, running alongside the NGAA National Congress. Registration is open now to all local governments — head to the NGAA website - ngaa.org.au - to secure your place.
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