"Adding unnecessary verbiage to rules we don't even have"

VLGA Connect, Governance Update - Episode 273This week on the Governance Update with Chris Eddy and Stephen Cooper, auditor generals in two states find room for improvement in Council fraud and audit processes; a loss in the Supreme Court for Hume City Council; election signage issues abound; Council meeting times in the news; an alleged murderer elected to a town board; and a special guest appearance from Andrew Gunter, Special Counsel at Hunt & Hunt Lawyers.Links:Vic Auditor General Report - local government grantsQLD Auditor General Report - Local Government 2021West Wimmera Update to Flag Flying PolicyHume - Supreme Court decisionCouncil potentially infringes third party campaign rightsSA Council - dispute over council meeting timesPressure on Port Hedland Mayor to resignBoard members should 'channel their inner ferret'Alleged murderer elected to town boardA solution in search of a problem...Support the showTo learn more about the events, programs, and training offered by the Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA), please click here. If you'd like to contact us about the podcast, please send us an email to [email protected] or call us on 03 9349 7999