The Centre for Local Government at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) has lessons to offer on how elected representatives can stay well on course. The role of a councillor has always been a challenging one – balancing council rules, policies and procedures with the expectations of constituents who expect high quality service at a […]
20 January, 2014
By Rob O’Brien The Federal Minister for Local Government, Anthony Albanese, has launched the Australian Centre of Excellence in Local Government (ACELG) in Sydney. At a launch at the University of Technology in Sydney (UTS) attended by Parliamentary Secretary for Local Government, Maxine McKew, ACELG director, Graeme Sansom, stakeholders and local government representatives, Mr Albanese said the centre […]
15 December, 2009
By Staff Writer The Board of the Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG) has held its first meeting and will begin consultations with local government next week. Addressing the inaugural meeting, held at the University of Technology in Sydney (UTS), the Parliamentary Secretary for Local Government, Maxine McKew, said the centre would promote best […]
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