Vic building reforms ‘throw councils under the bus’
MAV says changes to the state’s building laws will stretch resources and increase costs and risks for councils.
27 June, 2022MAV says changes to the state’s building laws will stretch resources and increase costs and risks for councils.
27 June, 2022The Municipal Association of Victoria has teamed up with CHIA to produce a set of resources to help councils increase affordable housing.
20 June, 2022Councils are concerned about what they see as the Victorian Government’s consistent and deliberate moves to take planning decisions away from local government.
2 December, 2021Victoria will model its container deposit scheme on NSW when when it becomes the last Australian jurisdiction to roll out a cash-for-cans scheme.
19 April, 2021Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
22 March, 2021Victoria is moving forward on plans for a government-regulated container deposit scheme.
12 November, 2020A regional Victorian council has jointly won a national award for innovation and collaboration in local government.
12 October, 2020Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) President Coral Ross is standing aside.
24 September, 2020Council workers have been left out of a state government program to protect its own.
7 May, 2020Councils are being asked to waive supermarket delivery curfews to help minimise panic buying.
19 March, 2020A Melbourne council has been sacked following ‘an irretrievable collapse of governance’.
17 March, 2020Councils have been thrust into a front line role in the coronavirus response.
15 March, 2020A Victorian Parliamentary committee wants kerbside waste banned from landfill.
4 December, 2019Councils say proposed changes to Victoria’s local government laws will undermine council governance.
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