
Listen to VLGA Connect for news and interviews relating to the local government sector in Victoria.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 493 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Government | |||

This week on VLGA Connect Chris Eddy is joined by Tony Raunic from Hunt and Hunt Lawyers to unpack one of the biggest stories unfolding in local government - the governance crisis at Hepburn Shire Council.
Chris is also joined by Kristen Desmond, t... more
This week on VLGA Connect Chris Eddy speaks with Hume City Council Mayor Cr Carly Moore about the cost to the community of illegal dumping and how council is tackling the issue.
Tony Raunic from Hunt and Hunt Lawyers is also back this week with the ... more
This week on VLGA Connect Chris Eddy speaks with the Rural City of Wangaratta Mayor, Cr Irene Grant, about council's push to improve the condition of rural and regional roads. Cr Grant shares what the latest safety data is telling us, which roads are... more
This week on VLGA Connect Chris Eddy speaks with Loddon Shire Mayor, Cr Dan Straub about his council's advocacy priorities ahead of the state election. Cr Straub shares his thoughts on the Murray Darling Basin Plan review process and the impact of wa... more
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A locally focused governance podcast that centers on Victoria's municipal sector, featuring in-depth discussions with mayors, council executives, legal advisors, auditors, and policy experts. Episodes consistently cover budgeting pressures, regional development, service delivery, infrastructure funding, regulatory changes, and governance practices. Notable threads include four-bin recycling logistics and costs, fuel-price impacts on contracts, privacy and data use in local government, and transparency in budgeting and oversight. Beyond policy debates, the show frequently highlights practical council case studies, inter-council collaboration, and leadership strategies, often pairing sector updates with technical legal or governance insights ... more
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Recent guests on VLGA Connect include:
1. Dan Straub
2. Kirsten Alexander
3. Owen Sharkey
4. Tennille Bradley
5. Lawrie Cox
6. Jodie Ashworth
7. Simone Zmood
8. Sharon Gibson
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