Whittlesea woes, Golden Plains’ plight, plus ridiculous arguments and lame excuses

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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

Election voided - Whittlesea Council down another councillor

Dysfunction at Golden Plains under the spotlight

Greenline cut and more bike lanes planned in the city of Melbourne’s new budget

The results are in from a review of Newcastle City Council

A deputy mayor resigns citing the pressures of the role and low pay

A veteran Council CEO announces retirement

and a mayor calls out fellow councillors over the outcome of a breach of conduct investigation

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