Road safety systems must be embedded in all council operations and processes, an Austroads guide says.
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Tiny houses could ease housing pressures
ALGA says tiny homes could help solve the affordable housing problem.
Housing data dashboard helps inform planners
A new interactive dashboard with millions of datasets on housing from across Australia has gone live.
Housing: are councils the solution or the problem?
Housing is finding its way onto the local government agenda, a conference has heard.
Waste ban useless if no recycling commitment: councils
The success of a proposed waste export ban hangs on green procurement, councils say.
Govt weighs new green procurement targets
The federal Government is planning new green procurement targets for all levels of government.
The ‘tiny house’ villages tackling homelessness
Councils across Australia are exploring innovative ways to help the homeless.
Councils call out transport funding shortfall
Councils want funds to improve the condition of local roads and comply with heavy vehicle laws.
Local councils vote for a referendum
Australia’s councils have voted to demand a referendum recognising local government in the Constitution.
Loss of local media is bad news
A marked decline in local news means councils are losing an opportunity to engage with their communities.