Coming up today on the Local Government News Roundup:

Electoral structure changes announced for 39 Victorian councils
Heated debate as Councils urged to declare support for a ceasefire in Gaza
A new home for a Western Melbourne A-League club takes a major step forward
A mayor’s plea to Taylor Swift to make a local visit
Queensland local government elections in full swing with some surprising early results
Western Sydney mayors hit out at a proposed new housing tax
A NSW community to vote on directly electing its mayor
Three councils around the country struggling to find and keep CEOs
And the council fixing potholes with vegetable oil

Plus much more news from across the world of local government.

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Structural change, heated debate, and unopposed mayors

Local Government News Roundup