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Back to EpisodesMayor banned, e-scooter fee hike, and a billion dollar rail plan
Season 5
Episode 439
Published 1 year ago
Description
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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