Liberal MP Geoff Lee said a potential investigation into the City of Parramatta could “see if there's anything to make them operate better. Their actions seem to be hopeless,to be honest”.
The Moreton Bay council voted to instigate a review after claims from ex-managers that the council had for years targeted staff who raised issues.
Moreton Bay Regional Council has handed a contract for an external review of its operations to a firm run by a former colleague of mayor Allan Sutherland.
The move comes after Brisbane Times published allegations of widespread bullying,intimidation and the abuse of HR processes at the organisation.
Former Moreton Bay Regional Council managers accuse the organisation of systematically targeting staff who questioned management decisions on ethical or governance grounds and fostering a “toxic culture” that protected the mayor and senior executives.
A residential group is calling for more regulation of'unbearable'party boats which moor in the harbour and play loud music.
The office will prosecute councillor corruption allegations in Queensland local governments.
A councillor wants the state government to intervene after the Byron Shire Council voted to keep Tyagarah Beach clothing optional.
“What started off as a great idea has become a cover for people who want to engage in sex in public places,at the beach."
The latest CCC probe means councils representing 1.5 million south-east Queenslanders are now the subject of corruption investigations.