August 12, 2026 — 7:27am

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A north-western Sydney council embroiled in an anti-corruption inquiry has dumped a proposal to increase transparency regarding secret and closed-door meetings, saying it was neither practical nor necessary to document every interaction with lobbyists or property developers.

The motion from Labor and Greens councillors in the Liberal-majority Hills Shire Council called for clear rules for councillors and executive leadership interacting with lobbyists and external influential figures. It also proposed an open…

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