Landslide findings, prayer rejected, and crime wave concerns
Update: 2025-10-09
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- The MacRae Landslide Board of Inquiry report is out, along with the government’s response
- Prayer rejected - a petition fails to return the Lord’s Prayer to Bass Coast Council meetings
- A charity given notice to vacate by Greater Dandenong Council
- Date set for a de-amalgamation referendum
- Shoalhaven’s new CEO rejects claims he’s not qualified for the job
- A new councillor for Moreton Bay
- Water concerns in Cairns
- and voters go to the polls for local council elections in New Zealand
Also today, a NSW town living in fear, and the local council’s call to the Premier for help - Chris talks to Anthony Doyle from Walgett Shire Council on Roundup Extra.
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