Perth mum told to give up elderly pet dog by council amid stench complaints

Perth mum told to give up elderly pet dog by council amid stench complaints

A South Lake mother has been given less than a month to get rid of one of her beloved elderly pet dogs after neighbours complained to the local council about the"smell of dog poo"coming from her backyard.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola

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Cockburn council told to refuse dog application after residents bark mad over backyard'poo smell'

Cockburn council told to refuse dog application after residents bark mad over backyard'poo smell'

A South Lake mother is fearing she will be forced to give up one of her beloved elderly pet dogs after neighbours complained about the"smell of dog poo"coming from her backyard.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
CCC will not recommend criminal charges against Moreton Bay councillors

CCC will not recommend criminal charges against Moreton Bay councillors

The watchdog launched the investigation in August 2018 after allegations several councillors did not disclose or manage conflicts of interest.

  • byMatt Dennien
'Slow motion train wreck':Freo locals slam City's free rent proposal

'Slow motion train wreck':Freo locals slam City's free rent proposal

Fremantle locals have slammed a move by their council to offer three years of free rent and a fit-out worth half a million dollars to a prospective Kings Square tenant.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
Two-term limits proposed to curb local government corruption

Two-term limits proposed to curb local government corruption

The Queensland government has knocked back calls for two-term limits to be imposed on councillors and mayors in a bid to curb local government corruption.

  • byLydia Lynch
Council's credit card use investigated by Ombudsman

Council's credit card use investigated by Ombudsman

It comes after a senior staffer,who has since resigned,was asked to repay money for inappropriate transactions made on a council credit card.

  • byRachael Houlihan
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Ipswich administrator leaving early to become Moreton Bay Regional Council CEO

Ipswich administrator leaving early to become Moreton Bay Regional Council CEO

Greg Chemello will take the reins at Moreton Bay in January after spending 16 months rebuilding Ipswich City Council.

  • byToby Crockford andLucy Stone
Woodman company with planning minister Wynne at Labor fundraiser
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Woodman company with planning minister Wynne at Labor fundraiser

At the time,the minister was on the cusp of making a decision about a Woodman proposal for a rezoning of land worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

  • byRoyce Millar
Sydney library installs internet filters after man caught watching porn

Sydney library installs internet filters after man caught watching porn

Students filmed a video of the man and a Freshwater resident said she was horrified when her daughter told her about the incident.

  • byPallavi Singhal
'Cat-calling'allegations heat up Brisbane council Melbourne Cup debate

'Cat-calling'allegations heat up Brisbane council Melbourne Cup debate

The claims of cat-calling were made by Labor councillors over interjections during Kara Cook's speech on the Melbourne Cup.

  • byLucy Stone
Police called to council meeting for second month running
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Police called to council meeting for second month running

A councillor was allegedly accosted outside the meeting amid high tensions among some community members over heritage and the construction of a board walk.

  • byNick Bonyhady