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Goulburn Mulwaree Council has appointed Scott Gallacher as its new General Manager. Mr Gallacher’s most recent role was Chief Officer of the Isle of Man’s Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, and he has previously held senior central and local government roles in New Zealand. Mayor Nina Dillon said she was delighted to be welcoming […]
Continue ReadingIn this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: Plus Chris speaks with Clinton Jury from LGA South Australia, after his surprise announcement last week that he’s moving on from the association he has led as CEO for the past four years. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance […]
Continue ReadingToday on your Friday edition of the Local Government News Roundup: and more of the latest local government news from across Australia and beyond. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the […]
Continue ReadingCessnock City Council General Manager Ken Liddell has resigned after nearly three years in the role. Councillors accepted his resignation during Wednesday night’s Ordinary Meeting. Mayor Daniel Watton said Mr Liddell had fostered a positive culture and improved project delivery capabilities at the council. No comment was made on Mr Liddell’s future plans in the […]
Continue ReadingCentral Darling Shire in far west NSW is set to hold its first council election in over a decade on September 20, marking a historic transition from administration. The election will implement a new Rural and Remote Council model, featuring a hybrid structure of three elected councillors (one for each ward) and three appointed by […]
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Continue ReadingFrankston Council CEO Phil Cantillon has announced his resignation after six years in the role, and more than seven at the council. Mr Cantillon says he will finish up next month, and will be taking a break after 40 years in public service, including roles with state governments in Victoria, NSW and Tasmania. The council […]
Continue ReadingIn today’s edition of the Local Government News Roundup: plus more local government news from across Australia and beyond. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find the link for your podcast player […]
Continue ReadingIn this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: All of that and more of the latest local government news from across Australia and beyond. The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, with support from Symphony3 – simple, connected customer experiences. Listen to this episode here, and find […]
Continue ReadingMatthew Cripps has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Bayside City Council, and has commenced in the role with immediate effect. Mr Cripps is the council’s former Director of City Planning and Amenity, and has served as Acting CEO since March, when long term CEO Mick Cummins left the organisation after six […]
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