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The Northern Territory government is moving to finalise all land claims as part of a sweeping Aboriginal action plan.

An Australian delegate discusses key takeaways from Europe’s biggest gathering of local government professionals. 

A UN delegation has praised Australia’s anti-slavery laws, saying the legislation could position the nation as a world leader.

South Gippsland Shire Council has been given two weeks to argue why it shouldn’t be suspended.

The president of Australia’s local government peak tells Government News why councils feel let down by the federal budget.

Local government has emerged with some wins out of the federal budget but the peak national body for councils says funding falls short.

Local councils have welcomed the announcement of a $1 billion regional road funding package to be included in Tuesday’s federal budget.

A sea-battered NSW council area has set a climate change precedent for state and local government.

Melbourne and Sydney transport projects have been plagued by ropey estimates and lack of scrutiny, a conference has heard.

The federal government has announced $67 million for the MyGovID initiative as it seeks to reassure critics.