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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

• Turmoil in Perth as a councillor exodus triggers a council’s dismissal
• A council challenges the EPA at VCAT
• A suspension for a veteran Merri-bek councillor
• A mayor’s anger over anti-semitic attacks in Melbourne
• CEO resignations and appointments, and a failed recruitment
• A mayor’s relief as a high profile murder trial concludes
• A Queensland council’s 25 per cent rate increase
• and more local government news from across Australia and beyond.

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