Local Government News Roundup

Council shutdown, charged Mayor stands aside, and intervention for two councils


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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

  • Alpine Shire Council shuts down as a police manhunt continues
  • A metro mayor facing charges stands aside
  • Many Melbourne councils predicted to fall short of government housing targets
  • Sydney councils at odds with the state government over planning proposals
  • Government intervention looms for two WA councils
  • CEO appointments and resignations in Victoria and New South Wales
  • Concerns over leaked details of a CEO’s employment conditions
  • Counting continues in key NT mayoral races

and more local government news from across Australia and beyond.

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Local Government News RoundupBy Chris Eddy


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