Cardinia Shire Council has fronted a parliamentary inquiry into fraud and corruption controls in local government, highlighting the unique risks and accountability challenges faced by fast-growing outer suburban municipalities. Interim CEO Peter Benazic and Mayor Cr Jack Kowarzik attended the Public Accounts and Estimates Committee…
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Pakenham and Bass a ‘must win’ in 2026 election
Local electorates look set to host some of Victoria’s fiercest battles at the next state election, as mortgage belts like the South East are becoming…
