Rural councils happy about decision to dump Games
Rural Victorian councils say the state government’s decision to scrap the Commonwealth Games has meant financial benefits for them.
29 August, 2023Rural Victorian councils say the state government’s decision to scrap the Commonwealth Games has meant financial benefits for them.
29 August, 2023A group of Western Sydney councils says working together on sustainable energy projects has helped cut ratepayer energy bills by $36 million.
28 August, 2023Former senior public servant Amy Crawford has been appointed CEO of Australia’s peak body for local government.
16 August, 2023SEQ councils will have to adjust their planning schemes to provide more affordable housing under a draft plan.
2 August, 2023The Hunter JO is the first joint local government entity to enter into a regional climate partnership with the Cities Power Partnership.
13 July, 2023A review of national natural disaster governance will consider establishing a national disaster advisory body.
10 July, 2023Enhanced leave provisions will be extended to local government employees across NSW if a new state award is endorsed.
26 June, 2023Highlights from voting at ALGA’s 2023 National General Assembly – how delegates lined up on key local government issues.
19 June, 2023Is WFH working for local government? Two councils provide different perspectives.
15 June, 2023LG Professionals Australia has gone into voluntary liquidation after becoming financially unsustainable.
14 June, 2023More than 1,100 local government leaders are meeting in Canberra for ALGA’s National General Assembly.
12 June, 2023A new body will oversee the NSW building industry as it responds to the housing supply crisis, with departments ordered to deliver surplus land.
17 May, 2023This year’s federal budget is a mixed bag for local government.
10 May, 2023Councils have welcomed the announcement of a legislated Net Zero Authority, saying it will provide crucial support to local communities.
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