If you notice sick or dead birds or other animals, do not touch them or get too close. Take photos if safe to do so, note your location and report it. Call the 24-hour Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888.
Visit the Department of Agriculture
Amendments to the Local Government (Governance and Integrity) Regulations 2020 were made in October 2024 to implement various governance reforms across the local government sector.
One such reform is the introduction of a Model Councillor Code of Conduct. This document is prescribed by the Regulations, and Councillors promise to abide by this document when they take the Oath of Office.