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As a result, city council revenues have plummeted. For example, Blacktown City Council in Sydney estimates its monthly revenue has fallen by about A$1.7 million. The council employs around 2,300 people who serve a population of 400,000 people.

Lack of help for local councils in coronavirus package undercuts industry support

Local governments are not eligible for the JobKeeper Payment, while major industries like construction are.

Architecture & Design Team

20 Apr 2020 • 5m read • View Author

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