Recounts, mayoral elections, and silly discussions

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On the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday 13th November:

• Recounts delay the declaration of some Council election results
• Mayoral elections begin - five to report today
• Tributes for the outgoing President of the MAV, as the new President steps up
• The shock resignation of a NSW Council CEO
• A council highlights a rural residential aged care crisis
• More details of expenses paid on behalf of a former mayor under pressure to resign
• A former minister to take the reins at Coober Pedy
• And a legal threat from one UK council against as many as 23 others

Plus more local government news from across Australia and beyond.

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Chapter

1. Recounts, mayoral elections, and silly discussions (00:00:00)

2. Victorian Elections Roundup (00:02:24)

3. Victorian Mayoral Elections begin (00:09:29)

4. National Roundup (00:14:41)

5. Global Roundup (00:23:55)