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https://static.timesnewsgroup.com.au/prod/uploads/sites/9/2021/12/IMG_7239-scaled-e1639486432296.jpg1000667LOCAL Government Victoria’s recently released Know Your Council data has reported an improvement in City of Ballarat’s transparency. In the 2020-2021 financial year, the council undertook 3.28 per cent of its decision making behind closed doors, whereas comparable local government areas made 9.05 per cent of their decisions in camera. The City’s community satisfaction data [...]Read More...