Minister suspends New England County Council weed management board New South Wales Ron Hoenig suspends the board of authority for the management of priority and invasive weeds in the New England area over “financial irregularities”.
Free-range NSW councils spared supervision, regulatory rod, damning audit warns May 25, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski New South Wales The NSW Audit Office has roasted state oversight body the Office of Local Government over its approach to regulating local councils.
Auditor-general slams NSW grants program, makes ‘extreme risk’ finding against Treasury February 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The NSW office of the auditor-general damns a state government grants program as lacking integrity and consistent guidelines.