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Lake Macquarie voted best council in NSW
Council was named winner of the coveted AR Bluett Memorial Award in city/regional councils category.
Investment needed for NSW e-scooter infrastructure
The cost of adapting infrastructure to accommodate the use of e-scooters is beyond councils’ capacity.
Councils dragging housing approvals, says business peak
Local government criticised for sitting on housing decisions.
Concerns over NSW’s vibrancy reforms
The latest plans propose the removal of conditions of development consent.
Former Northern Beaches mayor wins top award
Mayor turned NSW MP Michael Regan has been recognised with a top award from LGNSW.
NSW Budget boosts capacity of OLG
NSW councils have welcomed some budget measures, but say disappointing funding gaps remain.
NSW releases consultation paper on emergency services levy
The NSW government has released a consultation paper as it seeks to reform the state’s Emergency Services Levy.
Paper seeks ideas to shift airbnbs to long-term rentals
The NSW government is considering carrots and sticks to get properties off the short term rental market.
Winners announced at LGNSW environment awards
The best local government environment initiatives have been recognised at LGNSW’s annual awards.