Public shaming, demolition and decommissioning, and a mayoral exodus - #587

Send us Fan MailToday on the Roundup:More pressure on Wyndham’s mayorMoyne councillors make a difficult decisionHistoric saleyards to be decommissioned in CamperdownA witness breaks down on the stand at the Parramatta ICAC InquiryCouncils’ Rex Airline debt bailed out by the governmentA bid to increase short stay accommodation rates fails in HobartA mayoral exodus in South Australia, as one departing mayor takes aim at governments and peak bodiesAnd much more local government news from across Australia and beyondThe 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.