Budget disappointment, alleged corrupt practices, and a mayor reprimanded

Local Government News Roundup

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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

• Sector reaction to the Victorian State Budget
• Councils united against a new state tax - we hear from MAV President Jennifer Anderson on next steps now the legislation has passed
• Disaster support announced for 16 NSW councils
• A contractor fired from a council sports field project
• A tourism first in regional NSW
• A Queensland Mayor reprimanded for breaching behavioural standards
• The shocking murders of a city mayor’s personal assistant and adviser

and much more local government news from across Australia and beyond.

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Chapters

1. Budget disappointment, alleged corrupt practices, and a mayor reprimanded (00:00:00)

2. Victorian Roundup (00:01:50)

3. Interview: Cr Jennifer Anderson, MAV President (00:08:12)

4. NSW Roundup (00:18:09)

5. National Roundup (00:24:41)

6. Global Roundup (00:30:36)