
Diplomatic incident, resignations, and the future workforce - ft.Sue Wilkinson, #516
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- Two Victorian Council CEOs are stepping down
- More Victorian mayoral elections results
- A Wyndham councillor embroiled in a diplomatic incident
- A call for major public transport upgrades
- A new Federal inquiry into local government funding
- Pressure to overturn Cumberland Council’s drag storytime ban
- Parramatta won’t appeal a Supreme Court decision overturning a councillor censure
- Gold Coast’s biggest ever development project moving forward
- and back to the polls for five NT Councils
Plus, LGPro President Sue Wilkinson on preparing for the local government workforce of the future.
All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast.
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