Industrial standoff, budget blackhole, and a paid beach parking plan - #559

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In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup:

Predictions of a messy industrial standoff across eight Melbourne councils

A super merger of councils not favoured in Melbourne’s southeast

A regional council’s major budget blackhole

A long serving Council CEO announces he’s stepping down

A controversial plan to charge visitors for parking at Sydney beaches

Pressure to overhaul a CEO performance review process in Queensland

Councillor resignations in NSW and Western Australia

A Canadian mayor apologises for false claims about a colleague

plus more local government news…

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