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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

Councillor numbers to be slashed under a new Tasmanian Government proposal for local government
Victorian councils concerned about disaster funding delays, while NSW councils deal with earthquakes and a dead whale
Port Phillip steps up advocacy on extended Grand Prix timelines
A reprimand for Townsville’s suspended mayor
A deputy mayor found in breach of conflict of interest rules
A Council CEO resigns,
and a WA Council’s future hangs in the balance

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“Bureaucratic nightmare” - disaster funding, earthquakes and a dead whale

Local Government News Roundup

“Bureaucratic nightmare” - disaster funding, earthquakes and a dead whale