Councillors suspended, removed from office, and targeted by cybercriminals

Local Government News Roundup

English - May 02, 2024 21:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB
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On the Local Government News Roundup for Friday 3rd May:

New governance and integrity standards for Victorian Councils unveiledA Melton councillor suspended and ordered to apologise over Facebook postsThe Tasmanian Premier critical of a Victorian CouncilThe results of a countback at Moonee Valley councilA NSW councillor removed from office for non-attendance at Council meetingsA two-term mayor announces she won’t contest the upcoming mayoral electionA newly elected mayor targeted by cybercriminalsand two council CEO appointments this week in Western Australia

Plus more news from around the world of local government in Australia and beyond.

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