The Local Government Inspectorate has taken no action against candidates who published false allegations or engaged in unethical...

Small words such as ‘may’ and ‘will’ have been carefully used in the Local Government Act 2020 to give Council staff more rights than...

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has told the Independent Remuneration Tribunal (VIRT) the demise of local papers is a reason...

The Essential Services Commission has confirmed 60% of ratepayers are still facing higher bills four years after the introduction of rate...

Planning Minister Richard Wynne now has total control over Council land in Victoria as part of the Andrews’ Governments zeal to build the...

When your rate notice arrives this year, remember it’s being unfairly boosted with superannuation for Councillors - even though they’re...

10% Rate rises on a 0% Council budget increase show how broken Victoria's rate system is.

Our MPs’ and mandarins’ mastery of secrecy has become evident during the current inquiry into the Victorian government’s botched hotel...

Councils hide right to waivers

Party Animals fight for council seats..instead of council accountability

MPs are rorting the Development Contributions Plan. And DWELP and VPA make it too expensive and complicated for Councils to use.

Common sense for Councils killed by ALP-Lib politics

Liberal MPs join Govt to keep council contracts secret from ratepayers

residents endured 15 years of greed and waste before the state government acted

Who is the minister listening to? Not ratepayers that's for sure.

MPs should give up payrises and overseas travel to boost economy during coronavirus crisis.

New legislation gives residents no way to complain about councils

Any excuse is good enough for a confidential meeting under the new Local Government Legislation 2019

how many councillors do what casey councillors do?

Voters pay twice for the same non-service from Councils thanks to Local Government Bill 2019