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NSW greenlights infrastructure contribution reforms
The NSW government has accepted recommendations for overhauling infrastructure contributions – but councils say there are some red flags.
‘Never waste a crisis’- coming back from COVID
Lord Mayors of Australian capital cities have reflected on the lessons and way forward following the pandemic.
Royal Commission calls for sweeping overhaul of aged care system
The aged care royal commissioners have highlighted ‘fundamental system flaws’ in the aged care system.
Cyber criminals steal data from TfNSW
Transport for NSW has confirmed that data was stolen during an attack on the Accellion file transfer system.
Life of a council CEO: conflicted, harassed and insecure
Local government CEOs face harassment, job insecurity and conflict of interest, a study has found.
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Government posts ‘inadvertently’ wiped after Facebook ban
Government sites found themselves caught up in Facebook’s media ban.
Councils lose out but former minister defends grants
Councils around Australia missed out on sport infrastructure grants but the minister responsible says it had nothing to do with pork barrelling.
Future water plans must factor in climate change
Water managers will have to be adaptive and agile to meet the challenges ahead, the Productivity Commission says.