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Back to EpisodesResignations abound, by-election chaos, and a financial black hole - #575
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- A string of CEO resignations, affecting four states
- A $15M court decision with sector-wide implications
- Industrial action at some Melbourne councils escalates
- Police are called, as Liverpool’s by-election descends into chaos
- The council pausing green waste collections to save on fuel
- A Councillor steps down after months of controversy
- A costly cleanup after a run of vandalism in Kiama
- Queensland councils staring into a financial black hole
- And scrutiny on a Council’s interstate fact finding trip
plus much more local government news from across Australia and beyond.
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