Councils vote against disaster recovery tax
A motion calling for a tax to fund local government disaster recovery has been voted down at ALGA’s national assembly.
21 June, 2021
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Report wants domestic violence officers at LG peaks
A report recommends funding local government domestic violence policy officers.
12 April, 2021
Strategy would hand councils more ownership of road safety
Road safety should become a reporting requirement for local government, a consultation paper says.
15 March, 2021
Labor pledges voice for councils on National Cabinet
A Labor government would bring councils onto National Cabinet.
10 March, 2021
Administrator dumps council’s CEO
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
30 November, 2020
Budget’s ‘vote of confidence’ in councils
The federal budget offers a lifeblood to local government to drive economic recovery, councils say.
6 October, 2020
More council stimulus funding expected in budget
Councils are banking on next week’s budget to deliver an extension of Commonwealth stimulus measures.
1 October, 2020
Why roads are more than infrastructure
Road safety systems must be embedded in all council operations and processes, an Austroads guide says.
5 March, 2020
Tiny houses could ease housing pressures
ALGA says tiny homes could help solve the affordable housing problem.
13 January, 2020
Housing data dashboard helps inform planners
A new interactive dashboard with millions of datasets on housing from across Australia has gone live.
8 September, 2019
Housing: are councils the solution or the problem?
Housing is finding its way onto the local government agenda, a conference has heard.
2 September, 2019
Waste ban useless if no recycling commitment: councils
The success of a proposed waste export ban hangs on green procurement, councils say.
15 August, 2019
Govt weighs new green procurement targets
The federal Government is planning new green procurement targets for all levels of government.
1 August, 2019
The ‘tiny house’ villages tackling homelessness
Councils across Australia are exploring innovative ways to help the homeless.
29 July, 2019
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