Capability review also says agency's ICT systems outdated and clunky.
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Councils’ pre-election call for funding
ALGA requests a “significant uplift" to local government budgets.
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Appointments made to oversee rail network
Experienced professionals join the boards of the Australian Rail Track Corporation.
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Chalmers overlooks councils’ cash struggles
Local government needs significant long-term support to deliver local, place-based solutions to national challenges, says peak.
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NSW appoints privacy commissioner
Sonia Minutillo has been acting commissioner since August 2023.
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Vic committee approves legalising cannabis
Victoria’s bill seeks to allow an adult to possess up to 50g of cannabis.
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Councils obliged to report cyberattacks
Local government leaders are legally required to report data breaches, delegates heard at an industry event.
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Covid response ignored human rights, says report
Blanket policies to deal with the emergency failed to reflect local realities.
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Education needed to curb community abuse of councillors
The call from local government peaks follows rise in online attacks.
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Local government exposed to rise in cyber attacks
Cyber breaches are increasing and becoming more sophisticated.