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How Does Local Government Work?

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How Does Local Government Work?

Learn about the fundamentals local government

In this four-part series, join a local government councillor, Ethan, on an adventure to discover the fundamentals of Local Government in South Australia!

In this episode, learn about how local government operates, the functions and responsibilities of those participating in council meetings and the methods councils use to make decisions and implement positive changes in your local community.

How Does Local Government Work?

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Learn about the fundamentals of local government

View more videos in this four-part series about the fundamentals of Local Government in South Australia!

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This video is part of a series of teaching resources focused on learning about local government and active citizenship, developed by the History Trust of South Australia in collaboration with the Local Government Association of South Australia. Follow the link below to find out more:

Local Government Teaching and Learning unit

This project has been supported by the Local Government Research and Development Scheme administered by the Local Government Association of SA.

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