Councillor-related resources
Access our resources, information and advice for NSW local government councillors including:
Postcards
The information postcards below can be download, printed or shared.
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Investigation into the conduct of the City of Canada Bay Council mayor and others (Operation Tolosa) - published 9 Nov 2023
Investigation into the conduct of three councillors of former Hurstville City Council now part of Georges River Council and others (Operation Galley) - 30 Aug 2023
Investigation into the conduct of the local member for Drummoyne (Operation Witney) - 20 Jul 2022
Investigation into the conduct of councillors of the former Canterbury City Council and others (Operation Dasha) - 22 Mar 2021
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Obligations of public office
Outlines the privilege and responsibilities of being a public officeholder in NSW and the consequences of breaching these responsibilities.
What is a conflict of interest?
Outlines the definition of “conflict of interest” relevant to the NSW public service and explores issues related to disclosures and declarations of conflicts of interests.
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ICAC warns against weaponising ahead of 2024 local government elections
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Guidance for councillors on corruption risks associated with overseas travel – published June 2024
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Guidelines for councillors on the appropriate way to handle lobbying from constituents.
Lobbying local government councillors – published 29 August 2006
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