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Local Government News Roundup
Chris Eddy
Australia’s no.1 podcast for local government news and views, hosted by veteran media presenter and senior executive Chris Eddy. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association.
Mayors sworn-in and resign, a CEO steps down, and an integrity referralJuly 03, 2024
Airport rail demands, a council imploding, and a warning on busesJuly 01, 2024
Ex councillor sentenced, failed rescission motions, and a surprise CEO announcementJune 28, 2024
A backdown, a "land grab", and a pigeon problemJune 26, 2024
From Minister to CEO, bus argy bargy, and other council controversiesJune 24, 2024
Suspended, dismayed, dismissed and ejectedJune 21, 2024
Flawed approach, reforms amended, and legal action contemplatedJune 19, 2024
Housing targets, suburb transfer, and counting dog poopJune 17, 2024
Landlord double rates, photo scandal twist, and a 17 year embezzlementJune 14, 2024
Leaders honoured, a furious mayor, and a former exec goes to prisonJune 12, 2024
Interventions, repayments and retirementsJune 10, 2024
A ridiculous stunt, a cancer cluster, and mayors under scrutinyJune 07, 2024
Serious misconduct suspension, and a no-confidence motion loomsJune 05, 2024
Mayor refuses to resign, councillor refuses to complyJune 03, 2024
Industrial action, CEO sacked, injunction failedMay 31, 2024
Hostile takeover, cat curfew reversed, and mayors making newsMay 29, 2024
Irrelevant and powerless, a second apology, and a festival cancelledMay 27, 2024
Roundup Unfiltered - Towards Parity in Local GovernmentMay 26, 2024
Greenline underway, coffee footpaths, and demerger cost revealedMay 24, 2024
Funding call, CEO news, and AI in focusMay 22, 2024
Conflict of interest claim, authority suspended, and the return of the apostropheMay 20, 2024
Roundup Unfiltered - Ali Wastie, CEO Greater GeelongMay 18, 2024
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Budget fails, book ban overturned, and a name change disputeMay 17, 2024
Councillor questioned, book ban reconsidered, and more CEOs resignMay 15, 2024
Major project scrapped, a mayor breaks ranks, and a mass councillor resignationMay 13, 2024