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Cr Lambros Tapinos, VLGA President, updates us on the work of the VLGA on behalf of members, including current issues for advocacy to other levels of government.
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CEO of Maribyrnong City Council talks about how his organisation is meeting staffing and remote working needs, and learnings from executing its business continuity plan for COVID-19.
Governance specialist Stephen Cooper talks about the first steps for Councils in implementing the new Local Government Act. Contact Stephen at civicmindconsulting@gmail.com
The CEO of Wyndham City Council talks to VLGA Connect about the technology initiatives they've launched to engage community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
PART TWO. Rose O'Leary talks to VLGA Connect about how communities can be effective in processes relating to gaming machine applications.
Rose O'Leary, Community Engagement Officer (Gambling) talks to VLGA Connect about the Councillor Champions, Civic Communities program aimed at minimising harm from gambling.
In Episode 3 of VLGA Connect
VLGA Connect Episode 2
Episode 1
Kathryn Arndt introduces the concept of VLGA Connect, and the importance of the organisation maintaining engagement across the local government sector in Victoria.
Release of the Rainbow Resource for Victorian Councils
The VLGA recently secured funding through the Department of Premier and Cabinet to develop an updated Rainbow Resource for Victorian Councils.