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Unplanned leave, historic leadership team, and escalating dysfunction - #528

Unplanned leave, historic leadership team, and escalating dysfunction - #528

Update: 2025-12-11
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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

  • Victoria’s mayoral election season is over as the last Council makes a historic decision
  • Albury Council’s CEO takes unplanned leave amid financial crisis
  • Maitland Council votes to return historic gaol to NSW Government
  • City of Perth dysfunction escalates
  • Bass Coast launches petition to secure MotoGP beyond 2026
  • The reason behind a country mayor’s resignation revealed
  • Redland City Mayor's scathing attack leaves officers in tears
  • A reprieve for flannelette shirts in Orange, 
  • and Kuala Lumpur's first woman mayor removed after 16 months

Plus more news from across the world of local government in Australia and beyond.

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Unplanned leave, historic leadership team, and escalating dysfunction - #528

Unplanned leave, historic leadership team, and escalating dysfunction - #528

Chris Eddy