Administrator to be appointed to run Hepburn Shire Council
Victoria's local government minister intends to appoint an administrator to Hepburn Shire Council after five of seven councillors were stood down facing private prosecution. The charges allege councillors unlawfully adopted the annual budget without required financial documents. The administrator will ensure council operations continue until legal matters resolve.
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 07:02 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 07:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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