Regional crisis, legal actions, and CEOs appointed

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On the Local Government News Roundup for 2nd August 2024:

• Councils across the country react to the Rex Airlines crisis
• CEO appointments for two regional Victorian councils
• A CEO defends the editing of a council meeting recording
• Parramatta claims a win at NCAT over one its own councillors
• A Sydney council to remove poker machines from venues it owns
• Legal action tipped for Townsville’s mayor against the council, and
• Details of a Qld CEO’s mysterious departure revealed
• the biggest new development in South Australia in 70 years announced,
• and the UK council forced to do its bookkeeping manually, at a huge cost.

Plus more local government news from around Australia and beyond.

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Chapitres

1. Regional crisis, legal actions, and CEOs appointed (00:00:00)

2. Victorian Roundup (00:02:27)

3. National Roundup (00:08:47)

4. [Ad] Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies - The Beltway Briefing (00:12:33)

5. (Cont.) National Roundup (00:13:12)

6. Global Roundup (00:21:36)