Today on the Local Government News Roundup:

• Backlash as another metro council decides to exit aged care service provision
• Darebin council announces a meeting-by-meeting risk management approach
• Misconduct findings against two councillors at the same Melbourne council
• A surprise contender emerges for Lord Mayor of Melbourne
• A NSW Council decides to stay in children’s services after a review
• A council candidate in Brisbane under investigation for fraud
• A suspended Tasmanian mayor challenges a conduct ruling in the Supreme Court
• and a high profile mayor in Canada becomes the latest in a long line of elected officials to resign

Plus more news from around the world of local government.

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