Local Government News Roundup

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On the Roundup today… a controversial proposed ban on dogs and toy vehicles in Port Fairy will not proceed; a new affordable housing program bears fruit for Bayside Council; results from 12 more mayoral elections in Victoria; CEO movements in Queensland; an historic land transfer in NSW; and keep listening for a special offer for Roundup listeners just ahead.

All that and more coming up on the Roundup, which is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, an independent governance organisation supporting councils and councillors to achieve the highest standards of governance;

And by Hunt & Hunt Lawyers - providing advice to help Councils achieve the best for their communities.

Links:
Port Fairy dog pan won't proceed
Bayside Affordable Housing Program
Ballarat awarded Australia's most 'Outstanding Council Animal Shelter 2021'
Rescue Award Winners List
Vic Tourism Investment Fund
Business Concierge Fund extended
List of Mayoral election results
LGPro Infrastructure and Transportation Summit
Charges dismissed against former Ipswich Mayor
Scenic Rim Regional Council CEO Jon Gibbons voted out by councillors
Aurukun CEO retiring
Women get set to take local government
Wingecarribee and Wollondilly online bushfire expo

The VLGA and LGIU are hosting their next Global Executive Live Panel on Thursday 22 May from 5.30pm to 7pm.

Addressing a pressing issue for local government, this webinar will explore the experiences and lessons from local government across the globe when it comes to Civility in Public life.

Councillors and staff are increasingly tackling issues stemming from rising levels of negative, abusive and sometimes threatening rhetoric. Hear from experts from around the world about what t

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Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found in the transcript, or by visiting the Roundup website.

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