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The state government has today appointed municipal monitors to Darebin City Council. Ms June Anstee and Mr Ross Millard commence today and will serve through the election of a new Council in October until the end of the year. While the trigger for the appointment is unclear, the Minister for Local Government Melissa Horne said […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for Monday, 29th April 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, hosting a members only online professional development workshop on Managing Difficult Conversations – Friday 19th April; with support from Davidson, the […]
Continue ReadingComing up on the Local Government News Roundup for Friday 26th April 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, hosting a members only online professional development workshop on Managing Difficult Conversations – Friday 19th April; with support from […]
Continue ReadingCairns Regional Council’s chief executive, Mica Martin, has resigned. Her resignation was accepted by the council at a special meeting today. A report proposing CEO recruitment arrangements will be tabled at the upcoming Ordinary Council Meeting on Wednesday 1 May. The Cairns Post reported that the resignation was imminent earlier today, after speculation that Ms […]
Continue ReadingGolden Plains Shire Council has appointed an interim CEO to lead the council while a recruitment process is undertaken after the resignation recently of Eric Braslis. Mr Braslis is heading to the City of Wyndham in a director position. Experienced Council CEO and senior executive Michael Tudball, who is also a former mayor and councillor, will serve […]
Continue ReadingComing up today on the Local Government News Roundup: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, hosting a members only online professional development workshop on Managing Difficult Conversations – Friday 19th April; with support from Davidson, the nationally recognised […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for 22nd April 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, hosting a members only online professional development workshop on Managing Difficult Conversations – Friday 19th April; and with support from Davidson, the […]
Continue ReadingDarebin City Council has suspended its service with third-party supplier OracleCMS due to a cyber security incident. An unauthorized third party accessed and published a portion of OracleCMS’s data online, primarily consisting of corporate details. OracleCMS provides after hours customer service support for a number of councils across Victoria and Australia. Darebin City Council said its […]
Continue ReadingOn the Local Government News Roundup for 19th April 2024: Plus more Council news from across Australia and beyond on the Local Government News Roundup, brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, hosting a members only online professional development workshop on Managing Difficult Conversations – Friday 19th April; and with support from Davidson, the […]
Continue ReadingCEO level appointments have been announced at two NSW councils this week. Edward River Council has appointed former Victorian and Tasmanian council CEO Gary Arnold as interim CEO, for up to 12 months commencing 29th April. Mr Arnold retired from the CEO position at Kingborough Council in February after 9 1/2 years. He was the […]
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