🔒 9th May 2021 (#19)

Local Government News Roundup

Subscriber-only episode

In this episode:
An evacuation order issued for a city apartment building;
CEO appointments for three Councils and the EPA;
Councils in line for the Victorian Sports Awards;
Tumby Bay Councillors reinstated;
And a state first LGBTIQ portfolio for a Queensland Council.

Links:
1. St Kilda building evacuation order
2. New CEO for Murrindindi Shire
3. West Wimmera Shire new CEO starts this week
4. Hindmarsh CEO reappointed
5. New CEO for EPA Victoria
6. Council finalists in Vic Sport Awards
7. CBD activity returning in Melbourne
8. First Greater Geelong Mayor passes
9. VLGA Leading the Agenda
10. Tumby Bay councillors reinstated
11. Funding announcement for Newcastle Airport
12. Noosa Council CEO announces retirement plan
13. LG NSW launch Council-led jobs plan
14. Palm Island LGBTIQ portfolio
15. Brisbane to introduce family-friendly sitting hours
16. Spain's first photovoltaic pavement
17. Gamifying sustainable transport in Orlando
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