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The Latest Breaking News from the Office of Local Government

'Broken' council complaints set for major overhaul

Changes are coming for NSW council conduct along with the restructure of an underfunded office with a limited capacity to investigate thousands of complaints.

AAP · Sep 4, 2024

Stink over council's golden turd legal battle leaves behind hefty bill

Accountant Paul Quealey left holding the baby - a $15K legal bill

Newcastle Herald · Jul 4, 2024

Council scrutinised after dog mauling death of 90yo

A coroner has been critical of a local council's actions ahead of grandmother Ada 'Sally' Holland.being fatally mauled by dogs.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024

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Sacked councillor to challenge decision after missed meetings

The former councillor was highly critical of council.

Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2024

Minister silent on claim Jeremy Bath investigation a 'sham'

Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig dodges questions on probe.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 5, 2024

'Shambles': Minister to scrap controversial council code of conduct system

Ratepayers slugged $6.7m for code of conduct investigations.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 21, 2023

Important questions remain unanswered in Scott Neylon letter saga

'This fails any test in any pub,' says resident John Beach.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 13, 2023

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Minister asks council to investigate Scott Neylon letters

Local Government Minister wants to be kept informed on Neylon investigation.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 24, 2023

Calls for independent investigation into Scott Neylon letters to the editor

Office of Local Government asked to investigate Scott Neylon's letter writing campaign.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 23, 2023

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