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{{Main article|1993 sacking of Camberwell Council}} | {{Main article|1993 sacking of Camberwell Council}} | ||
Following a series of investigations and financial troubles at the council, the latter largely brought on by the payout required as a result of the [[Podgor Development]], the Victorian Government determined to dismiss all sitting councillors and replace them with an administrator.<ref>The Age. ''One Year Ago''. 23 June 1994. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/123006227/, accessed: 24 March 2016</ref> | Following a series of investigations and financial troubles at the council, the latter largely brought on by the payout required as a result of the [[Podgor Development]], the Victorian Government determined to dismiss all sitting councillors and replace them with an administrator.<ref>The Age. ''One Year Ago''. 23 June 1994. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/123006227/, accessed: 24 March 2016</ref> [[Des Bethke]], a former CEO of the [[wikipedia:City of Melbourne|City of Melbourne]], was appointed as an administrator to oversee the running of the council. He remained in place as sole administrator until the Victoria-wide local government reforms over 1994-1996. | ||
== Governance == | == Governance == |