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Local Government Funding Pressure Following Historic FWC Ruling

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026LG News Roundup

Local governments across Australia are bracing for significant budget impacts following a landmark ruling by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) that mandates the recovery of surging fuel costs within the road transport industry. The Road Transport Contractual Chain Order – Fuel Cost Recovery – 2026, which takes effect today, April 21, is the first of […]

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