
🔒 16th January 2022 (#88)
01/15/22 • 13 min
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On the Local Government News Roundup today, an expansion of Bendigo Airport cleared for takeoff; the death of a high profile local government identity; international recognition for a local tourism icon; and a host of mayoral election announcements from across New South Wales.
The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association. Its annual Fast Track Councillor Leadership Development program will be held in person at Melbourne’s Park Hyatt on Friday 18th March. Details: www.vlga.org.au
Links to stories referenced can be found here: www.lgnewsroundup.com or in this episode's transcript.
Victorian Local Governance Association
The VLGA is an independent organisation supporting councils and councillors in good governance.
The 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.
Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found in the transcript, or by visiting the Roundup website.
Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.
On the Local Government News Roundup today, an expansion of Bendigo Airport cleared for takeoff; the death of a high profile local government identity; international recognition for a local tourism icon; and a host of mayoral election announcements from across New South Wales.
The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association. Its annual Fast Track Councillor Leadership Development program will be held in person at Melbourne’s Park Hyatt on Friday 18th March. Details: www.vlga.org.au
Links to stories referenced can be found here: www.lgnewsroundup.com or in this episode's transcript.
Victorian Local Governance Association
The VLGA is an independent organisation supporting councils and councillors in good governance.
The 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.
Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found in the transcript, or by visiting the Roundup website.
Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.
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Victorian Local Governance Association
The VLGA is an independent organisation supporting councils and councillors in good governance.
The 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.
Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found in the transcript, or by visiting the Roundup website.
Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.
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Plus the field announced for the upcoming Yarra Ranges Shire Council byelection.
The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, presenting the Fast Track Councillor Leadership Development program, Friday 18th March. Details at www.vlga.org.au
Links for todays stories at www.lgnewsroundup.com or in the transcript for this episode.
Victorian Local Governance Association
The VLGA is an independent organisation supporting councils and councillors in good governance.
The 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.
Links for stories referenced in the podcast can be found in the transcript, or by visiting the Roundup website.
Support the Roundup and get access to special episodes and regular breaking news updates by becoming a subscriber for around $5 per month. ($3 USD) Click here to subscribe now.
Local Government News Roundup - 🔒 16th January 2022 (#88)
Transcript
Issue 88, LG News Roundup, 16th January 2022
Hello and welcome to the Local Government News Roundup for the 16th January 2022.
Coming up today: an expansion of Bendigo Airport cleared for takeoff; the death of a high profile local government identity; international recognition for a local tourism icon; and a host of mayoral election announcements from across New South Wales.
The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association.
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