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Back to EpisodesEnvironmental destruction, defamation risk, and a lost quorum
Season 5
Episode 433
Published 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Description
In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- Environmental destruction outrage in Kingston
- More changes at the CEO level of Victorian councils
- A council meeting recording taken offline amid defamation concerns
- Applause for a council’s stand on a controversial energy project
- A councillor move to ban Welcome to Country acknowledgements falls flat
- Wagga Council fears lives at risk from inland rail
- Strike action in Brisbane
- Councillor resignations, including five from one WA Council
- And the Canadian council back from the brink after a mass resignation
Plus more local government news from across Australia and beyond.
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