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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

• A Fair Work ruling set to hit Councils’ bottom lines
• a corruption inquiry announced
• a councillor censured and facing disqualification
• while another is under investigation over a violent social media post
• industrial action escalates across Melbourne
• Hawkesbury Council standing up to bullies
• a multi-million dollar headache for a Sydney council
• an extension for the City of Perth’s monitor
• a council unveils its pitch for a new name
• a call for an urgent police surge in Townsville
• Police investigating a serious incident involving a New Zealand councillor

All of that and more just ahead on Australia’s number one local government podcast.

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