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Mayor banned, e-scooter fee hike, and a billion dollar rail plan

Season 5 Episode 439 Published 10 months ago
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

  • Banned from Council premises - Whittlesea’s mayoral crisis deepens
  • Safety concerns force another Council to meet online
  • Hepburn Shire to apply for a higher rate cap
  • Yarra lifts e-scooter fees by 400 percent
  • A CEO resigns after an extraordinary Council meeting
  • A councillor censured for comments on social media
  • A new partnership agreement for state and local government in Queensland
  • Adelaide campaigns for 50 cent bus fares, and
  • Critics take aim at the UK Government’s new planning laws

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