Premier Chris Minns says he is saddened by the loss of former NSW minister and Kogarah Mayor Brian Langton.
Category: Local
Council to lead FOGO-to-energy study
A Queensland council will lead a study into the feasibility of converting food and garden waste into energy.
War of words breaks out as councils accused of slowing housing pipeline
NSW councils have rejected suggestions they are contributing to the state’s housing crisis by asking applicants to withdraw DAs.
SA councils pool funds under unique roads program
A unique SA roads program enables councils to pool road funding and redistribute it through competitive grants.
Commonwealth Games director joins City of Greater Bendigo
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
Mildura tourism boss joins local government
The head of Mildura’s peak economic and tourism organisation has been appointed to a new job with Mildura City Council.
Pocket parks a solution to lack of public green space
Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to public parks, and in many cases small might not just be the best option, but the only one.
1,500k road trip aims to demonstrate benefits of EVs in regional WA
WA’s peak local government body has hit the road with an initiative to encourage regional councils to transition their fleets to electric.
Research finds plenty of benefits in council-run community centres
Neighbourhood centres can provide an access point between local government and the community, a researcher says.
Pole-mounted EV charging trialed in regional NSW
A pole-mounted EV charger has been installed in a mid north coast town to trial the feasibility of a roll out across regional NSW.