Unnecessary political pontificating, a costly payroll error, and e-bikes out - #617

Unnecessary political pontificating, a costly payroll error, and e-bikes out - #617

July 16, 2026 · 36 min · Season 6 · Episode 617

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The episode discusses various local government issues including a payroll error, governance crises, and the end of e-bikes in Yarra.

Send us Fan Mail Today on the Local Government News Roundup: Hepburn’s governance crisis continues, as the council insists its budget is compliantA $600,000 payroll error at the City of StonningtonThe end of e-bikes in YarraThe sector calls for new disaster recovery funding arrangements to be scrappedA NSW council CEO gets a new contractA tense meeting in Cairns as the Mayor makes a second admission of wrongdoingA councillor resignation in Townsvilleand for the second consecutive episode, new...

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