'Shocking to read' - a minister poised to intervene in a local council; plus more of the week's local government news

Local Government News Roundup

English - April 02, 2022 22:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB
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3rd April 2022:
In this episode, more council reaction to last week’s Federal Budget announcements; new alliances on the international and the local levels; the rejection of an airport master plan hailed as good news; the next stage of light rail on the Gold Coast gets the green light; ministerial intervention flagged for a WA council and commissioners installed at a UK council due to governance concerns.

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