Councillor restricted, urgent plea, and new misconduct laws
Update: 2025-10-07
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- A councillor’s workplace restrictions strengthened after an investigation
- Northern Melbourne councils unite to demand transport improvements
- A push to return the Lord’s Prayer to a rural council’s meeting
- Horsham Council condemns a spate of offensive, racially motivated material
- Albury’s Mayor meets with the NSW Premier about hospital services
- A call for financial transparency at a metro Sydney council
- A major CCTV investment to boost community safety in a NSW town
- An urgent call for respect for staff at a large Queensland council
- And badly behaved Tasmanian councillors face dismissal under new laws unveiled this week
- Also today, Greater Geelong CEO Ali Wastie on how the city is moving on from Grand Final disappointment with a major new cultural event.
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