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In episode 150 of the Local Government News Roundup:
Councils react after the Suburban Rail Loop East gets the green light from the government;
The impact of councils exiting aged care services in the news;
Victorian councils join the push for non-resident owners to help with the housing crisis;
The councillor suing her own council;
It was the week when two mayors stepped aside, for very different reasons;
and a debate over whether public art can be cheeky and/or subversive.

Plus more local government related news from around the world on the Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association.

For more information including links (where available), see the transcript, or go to www.lgnewsroundup.com

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