🔒 Yarra's new CEO, another councillor resignation, and a warning for 2020 election candidates.

Local Government News Roundup

English - March 12, 2022 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB
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Today on the Local Government News Roundup:
Yarra City Council announces its new CEO; countback results and another councillor resignation in Victoria; 2020 council election candidates warned over campaign donation returns; a Victorian councillor given a two year bond over falsification of community grants applications; a Qld CEO takes extended leave for health reasons; a temporary reprieve from financial disaster for NSW Councils; and a review of WA CEO contracts finds many are non-compliant with legislation.

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