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Council turmoil, serial pest suspended, and controversial new council leadership

Season 5 Episode 449 Published 8 months, 1 week ago
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

  • Unrest at Golden Plains - a councillor resignation and the mayor on a leave of absence
  • A warning of broader implications for the sector after a Federal Court decision
  • A community group vows alternative action after its council funding was terminated
  • The NSW government responds to inquiry recommendations on local government funding
  • A serial pest councillor suspended over abusive social media posts
  • A South Australian council loses its third CEO in 18 months, and
  • Controversy swirls around English councils under new leadership.

All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast.


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