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PART TWO. Rose O'Leary talks to VLGA Connect about how communities can be effective in processes relating to gaming machine applications.
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Rose O'Leary, Community Engagement Officer (Gambling) talks to VLGA Connect about the Councillor Champions, Civic Communities program aimed at minimising harm from gambling.
In Episode 3 of VLGA Connect
VLGA Connect Episode 2
Episode 1
Kathryn Arndt introduces the concept of VLGA Connect, and the importance of the organisation maintaining engagement across the local government sector in Victoria.
Release of the Rainbow Resource for Victorian Councils
The VLGA recently secured funding through the Department of Premier and Cabinet to develop an updated Rainbow Resource for Victorian Councils.
The Local Government Bill (2019) has formally passed the Victorian Assembly (lower house) on 17 March 2020 formally ratifying amendments made in the upper house. The Bill is expected to receive its Royal Assent on 24 March where it will then become law.
Given the exceptional circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the VLGA is taking measures to ensure the safety of our members and staff.
The VLGA acknowledges and appreciates the work undertaken by the government and Local Government Victoria in engaging and consulting with peak bodies and councils in the development of the new Act.
Gender Equality Act – A Positive Step Towards Equity
The VLGA welcomes the new Gender Equality Act – the first of its kind in Australia.
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