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Deputy Mayor to resign over ‘toxic’ culture

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Mt Barker’s Deputy Mayor says she will quit following a heated clash with Mayor David Leach over a “toxic” workplace culture.

Councillor Samantha Jones made the shock announcement that she was “publicly resigning” during Monday night’s council meeting, before storming out of the chamber.

She was yet to formally resign in writing as of Tuesday afternoon, but confirmed it was still her...


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