Tree lights bill doubles after bird attacks, while pay rises hit Wagga City Council's wage bill

Stephen Mudd
May 24 2018 - 5:00pm
Report reveals birds and staff blow out council’s budget
Report reveals birds and staff blow out council’s budget

Council’s staffing cost has gone up by $175,000 since July, while bird attacks had more than doubled the cost of a light installation according to a financial update to councillors.

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Stephen Mudd

Stephen Mudd

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Stephen Mudd is a journalist for Fairfax Media west of the great divide. He loves music, dogs and travel.

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