🔒 Blocking Sandon, banning things, and a CEO stood down

Local Government News Roundup

English - July 21, 2023 22:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB
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Today on the Roundup weekend edition, 22nd July:

A last minute attempt to stop the release of the Operation Sandon report;

A Council call for a ban on commercial kangaroo shooting, while another will stop fossil fuel advertising on its buildings;

A regional council to require photo ID to attend council meetings;

A new mayor elected at Toowoomba;

Councillors coming and going in NSW;

And a Council CEO reportedly stood down in the NT

And much more ahead in your roundup of news from across the world of local government.

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