Melton mayhem, Mornington macropods, and a mayoral ultimatum
Update: 2025-09-18
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:
- A political storm engulfs Melton Council
- Wallabies saved from euthanasia on the Mornington Peninsula
- Mayors unite over deteriorating road conditions
- Sweeping planning changes to accelerate housing development in NSW
- Townsville’s suspended mayor asked to show why he shouldn’t be sacked
- A boundary change recommendation rejected by SA’s local government minister
- and tensions flare at a Tasmanian council meeting
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