Tag: council
City can’t be trusted to probe bully culture: union
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG City Hall cannot be trusted to investigate bullying allegations in its own workplace, according to the Australian Services Union.
The State Government...
Macdonald’s secret deputy mayor bid fails as Labor turns on its own
By NOEL MURPHY
A SECRET last-minute bid by Rod Macdonald for Geelong’s deputy mayor job was spoiled by the council’s Labor bloc in favour of...
City pay cut ‘threat’ against union work bans
By NOEL MURPHY
CITY Hall is threatening to dock staff wages over legitimate work bans as they chase a new pay agreement, according to their...
Union stunt goes fishing for Lyons complaints
By Noel Murphy
A UNION 1800-hotline fishing for complaints about Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons has been labelled a stunt.
The Australian Services Union free call hotline...
Council chief quits for SES
Geelong City council chief Steve Griffin has resigned to take up a role with Victorian State Emergency Service.
Mr Griffin was nearing the end of...
Public land development investigation
Under-used sites like the Haymarket car park, Lt Ryrie St car park and the civic accommodation site in Mercer St could be commercialised under...