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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

A government back down on the controversial Emergency Services levy
Alpine Shire’s mayor resigns after less than two weeks in the role
A rural NSW council commences a special rate variation process
Rowing clubs upset over a Sydney council’s swimming pool plan
Townsville's new mayor wins his first political test
A Gold Coast councillor's raffle ticket purchase on a corporate card sparks policy debate
Hobart council to shift focus to compliance after a new AFL stadium is approved
An infrastructure review reveals governance failures at a Tasmanian council

All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast.

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Levy backdown, mayor resigns, and a raffle debate - #526

Local Government News Roundup