A Fair Work Commission showdown, a shambolic process, and a controversial artwork removed

Local Government News Roundup

English - July 09, 2024 21:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB
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Coming up today on the Local Government News Roundup:

A union’s attempted move into local government lands in the Fair Work CommissionCouncils consider flood modelling showing thousands of properties at riskBoroondara’s fight for more government compensation over NE LinkA shambolic general manager recruitment process leads to a heated council meetingA controversial artwork removed from display after threats of violenceFighting hooning and illegally dumped wasteA walkout ends a meeting of Hobart City CouncilPositive vibes as England’s mayors meet with the country’s new Prime Minister and the city breaking the marketing rules with its new visitation campaign.

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