Brimbank City Council says its residents have lost $1.4 billion on electronic gambling machines in in the past decade. Now it’s calling for fines and limits on withdrawals.
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Victorian budget: Infrastructure, regions the big winners
Local government, transport and health groups have welcomed the Andrews Government’s record investment in infrastructure and community services.
Mixed reaction to environment ministers’ recycling agreement
Local government welcomes new pledge to tackle waste but recycling industry says implementation detail and funding are missing.
‘Skill and talent’ key to councils’ economic development
Victoria’s Corangamite Council says a $300,000 support fund it established to attract and expand businesses in its area has contributed $9.2 million in benefits to the local economy.
Victorian local council rates outcry: Will services suffer?
Rate cap set at 2 per cent.
Ousted Victorian councillor launches broadside at Premier after council elections
Shock exits, election complaints, more women
Hotbed of altruism uncovered among Victorian local councillors
Election hacks for aspiring councillors.
Local government’s shopping list for the 2016 election
What councils really want from the new PM.
Budget double standard: Victoria’s local councils
Victoria in surplus but councils still squeezed.
VIC maternal health, public libraries eroded by rate caps
Councils warn of critical funding shortfalls.