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Local Government Resource Manual

The Local Government Resource Manual is a comprehensive resource designed to support local government officials in navigating the Local Governance Act and other legislation and their application in the day-to-day operations of local governments.

Read the full PDF version of the local government resource manual (PDF 1.5 MB)

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