The Mayor of Bass Coast Shire Cr Rochelle Halstead has officially announced her decision to step down from the mayoralty following her preselection as a candidate for the seat of Bass in the upcoming state election. In a message to the community, the Cr Halstead reflected on a term defined by “leadership through unity,” citing […]
The embattled Mayor of Wyndham City Council is set to return to office soon, despite unanimous calls for his resignation. Preet Singh stepped aside on April 1st following revelations he provided a character reference for a convicted child sex offender—an action he has since described as an “error of judgement.” A third community rally was […]
Kingborough Mayor Paula Wriedt has announced her resignation from local government, ending a 28-year career in public life. Ms Wriedt, who made history as the municipality’s first female mayor in over a century, will vacate the role on Wednesday, 27 May, to take up a new position as Chief Executive of the Tasmanian Council of […]
A shock Council CEO resignation · A two month suspension for a Hobart councillor · A mayor calls out disrespect after a disrupted council meeting · A council’s special business levy challenged at VCAT · More councils reveal the impact of fuel costs on service delivery · The co...
Two updates to report this week on the process to fill current vacancies on Victorian Councils. The field is set for the postal by-election for Thomastown Ward in Whittlesea City Council, triggered by the resignation of Nic Brooks in January. According to the VEC, candidates contesting the election are: Former councillor Stevan Kozmevski is one […]
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