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
Unacceptable violence, gag outrage, and by-election request denied - #610
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Today on the Local Government News Roundup:
- Hume’s Mayor condemns “unacceptable” violence
- Victoria’s Code of Conduct under fire for gagging councillors
- Kiama’s bid to forego a costly by-election blocked
- A NSW Council CEO set to retire
- A Queensland mayor’s warning over the government’s disaster funding shake-up
- A solid waste budget blunder in Tasmania
- A failed attempt to remove a WA Council mayoral car
- and a new Council CEO appointed in the NT
All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast.
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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