Councils in court, and an experiment stopped in its tracks

Coming up on the midweek update from the Local Government News Roundup: 

The City of Melbourne votes for stability with its choice of a new CEO;

A release date revealed for the long-awaited Operation Sandon report;

A regional council closes its public gallery, while another is challenged in the Supreme Court for a similar decision;

An independent review into the financial model for local government in NSW to get under way soon;

A controversial child care decision at a Sydney council; while a rural council might soon be coming out of administration;

And the first UK Council to trial a four day working week ordered to stop it!

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