Emergency meeting, name change deferred, and "bombshell admission" - #531

Send us Fan MailIn this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:The final monitors report for Darebin Council has been releasedA new acting CEO announced for Baw Baw CouncilA mayor cleared by an arbiter of misconductWaverley Council commits $100k to support for the Jewish communityA special rate variation to proceed at BallinaA potential name change for Glenn Innes Severn Council deferredA Queensland CEO hits out at media reporting of his Council’s financial positionand the council fraud update described as a “bombshell admission.”All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast.The Local Government News Roundup is supported this month by the National Growth Areas Alliance “Emerging Growth Areas Forum. Tuesday, 4th August at Hume City Council Town Hall in Broadmeadows, running alongside the NGAA National Congress. Registration is open now to all local governments — head to the NGAA website - ngaa.org.au - to secure your place. Support the showThe Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, the national broadcaster on all things local government; with support from Symphony3 - simple, connected customer experiences; and Rath Engineering Development - smarter local government systems built from real on-the-ground experience.Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found by visiting the Roundup website.Support the Roundup by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.