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Signage controversy, housing concerns, and alarming incivility statistics

Signage controversy, housing concerns, and alarming incivility statistics

Update: 2024-10-20
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Coming up today on the Local Government News Roundup:

  • More signage controversies as council elections enter the final week of voting
  • Fears of lost ballots after an Australia Post truck is stolen
  • A new poll suggests many are yet to make up their mind about who the next Lord Mayor of Melbourne should be
  • Protests as the Victorian Government unveils new plans for housing around train stations
  • The NSW government considering significant new planning changes to stimulate housing
  • Accusations of a rigged vote raises concerns at a NSW regional council
  • Another early term councillor resignation
  • Townsville’s mayor under fire again
  • and a local government minister steps down for mental health reasons.

Plus alarming new statistics from across the globe about the abuse and threats faced by councillors.

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Signage controversy, housing concerns, and alarming incivility statistics

Signage controversy, housing concerns, and alarming incivility statistics

Chris Eddy