Misconduct allegation dismissed, formal frustration, and demerger optimism, #479

On your Monday morning edition of the Local Government News Roundup: 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 here. Subscribe here for back catalogue, breaking news […]

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Toothless tiger, un-Australian planning rules, and suspension upheld, #476

In this 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 […]

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$1.5B cost-shift, costly legal disputes, and amalgamation debate reignites, #475

In edition #475 of the Local Government News Roundup, available now: Plus Ballarat Deputy Mayor Cr Ben Taylor reveals the council’s approach to collecting an unpopular state government tax. 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 […]

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VIC: Frankston interim CEO appointed

Cam Arullanantham has been appointed as Frankston City Council‘s Interim CEO for six months following Phil Cantillon’s resignation. Cam has been the council’s Director Infrastructure and Operations since 2020, and brings over 20 years of senior leadership experience across local government and infrastructure sectors. The permanent CEO recruitment process will commence in the next month, […]

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