Roads plea, scary legal bills, and a personal bodyguard

Local Government News Roundup

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On the Local Government News Roundup for 27th November:

• The latest mayoral election results from Victoria
• A Council CEO announces their resignation
• Councils and communities fight for better and safer roads
• Demands for transparency at Shoalhaven in the wake of the departure of senior executives
• The “scary” legal fees bill at Kiama
• A Queensland council cancels NYE midnight fireworks
• Councils prepare for a new statewide pet registration system in WA

Plus Fabian Dattner on why culture should be front and centre in the induction of incoming Councillors
And more of the latest local government news from around Australia and beyond

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1. Roads plea, scary legal bills, and a personal bodyguard (00:00:00)

2. Victorian Roundup (00:02:20)

3. National Roundup (00:10:03)

4. Global Roundup (00:18:45)

5. Interview: Fabian Dattner on council culture (00:21:56)