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Back to SearchDrink driving scandal and a Christmas lights controversy - #517
Season 5 Episode 517
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
A rural mayor on leave after being caught drink driving in a council carFrankston appoints its first female CEOInjecting room revers…Published on 10 hours ago
Diplomatic incident, resignations, and the future workforce - ft.Sue Wilkinson, #516
Season 5 Episode 516
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
Two Victorian Council CEOs are stepping downMore Victorian mayoral elections resultsA Wyndham councillor embroiled in a diplomatic i…Published on 2 days, 10 hours ago
Peril pitch, budget slashed, and a pigeon furore - #515
Season 5 Episode 515
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
Mildura launches bold campaign for Melbourne's controversial Yellow Peril sculptureA council’s budget deficit slashed by $290M in un…Published on 4 days, 10 hours ago
Name change, shock resignation, and dumping threat - #514
Season 5 Episode 514
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
A Whittlesea street faces name change after royal title strippedSurf Coast’s vacant Torquay ward seat filled after second countbackV…Published on 1 week ago
Rejection, failure and enforcement - ft. Lisa Scomazzon, #513
Season 5 Episode 513
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
Greater Dandenong mayor rejects independent workplace culture investigationCity of Ballarat admits responsibility for a million doll…Published on 1 week, 2 days ago
$3M win, costly mistake, and three strikes for controversial councillor - #512
Season 5 Episode 512
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
A $3M VCAT win for Glen Eira over the Melbourne Racing ClubBattery storage push back in Baw BawA costly infringement mistake in Yarr…Published on 1 week, 4 days ago
Walkout, countback take 2, and busker shock - ft. Fabian Dattner, #511
Season 5 Episode 511
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
A Surf Coast councillor walks out of his first meeting after a suspensionCount backs and resignations continue in Victoria, as mayor…Published on 2 weeks ago
Call for scrutiny, higher councillor pay and fairer funding - ft. Nat Traeger, #510
Season 5 Episode 510
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
A call for scrutiny as major new planning reforms unveiled without consultation with councilsThe fight against the ESVF continuesLiv…Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
A new era, a health battle and copycat motions
Season 5 Episode 509
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Coming up today on the Local Government News Roundup:
A new era for Hobsons Bay Council as it announces its next chief executiveGippsland earns a place on the world stageA Lord Mayor’s h…Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Beach tragedy, landbanking, award winners and a burial boom
Season 5 Episode 508
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
Frankston Council to step up beach safety measures after two tragic deathsConcerns over plans to add private security cameras to Mel…Published on 3 weeks ago