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Broken funding model, bin-top basket spread, and a mayor ghosted - #597
Send us Fan MailOn the Local Government News Roundup today:Victoria’s library funding “broken” as fringe councils boomBin-top basket recycling spreads across VictoriaKiama councillor quits; by-election clock starts tickingStrathfield bins Homebush rename planA Sunshine Coast developer takes the council to court over a $15M chargeSouth Australian mayor ghosted by Woolies over dumped trolleysShire of Harvey appoints interim CEONZ mayor rejects Waikato “super council” pushThe Local Government News Roundup is supported this month by LG Innovate 2026: the national AI summit for local government…
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