NZ councils make move for greater power
NZ councils have launched a campaign to reclaim power from the national government.
23 May, 2019
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Budget infrastructure splashout leaves councils underwhelmed
Local government has emerged with some wins out of the federal budget but the peak national body for councils says funding falls short.
3 April, 2019
NSW Office of Local Government axed under restructure
The NSW government will abolish key agencies including Local Government and Environment & Heritage.
2 April, 2019
Local government promised $1.1 billion for roads in budget
Local councils have welcomed the announcement of a $1 billion regional road funding package to be included in Tuesday’s federal budget.
30 March, 2019
Corruption whistleblower takes senior role at LGNSW
Appointments and moves in and around government in Australia.
28 March, 2019
NSW election ‘pivotal’ for local government
The NSW election will be a pivotal one for local government, the head of the state’s peak body for councils says.
11 March, 2019
NSW councils cry foul over state waste levy
Councils say the NSW government needs to channel all funds raised through the state’s waste levy into recycling efforts.
7 March, 2019
NSW councils say roads and bridges funding overdue
The State Government’s $1 billion pledge has been a long time coming, NSW councils say.
27 February, 2019
Councils call out worsening financial burden
Cost shifting and inadequate federal grants are compromising public infrastructure and services, local governments say.
1 November, 2018
Best and brightest councils in NSW celebrated
An app connecting residents to council is among the initiatives recognised as part of Local Government Week.
3 August, 2018
NSW Councils to boost the ‘Night Time Economy’
Local Government NSW and four major NSW councils will hold a forum on the Night Time Economy.. They have formalised the term into an acronym – NTE. The forum will be held in the Parkroyal Parramatta hotel on 12 October (during the daytime). Details here. The forum is the first tangible result of a work […]
10 October, 2017
Berejiklian could scrap new Fire and Emergency Services Levy
Councils and union happy, insurance companies not.
31 May, 2017
NSW container deposit scheme delayed until December
Move welcomed by councils.
17 February, 2017
Mike Baird’s forced council merger project on the verge of collapse
Possible plebiscites for deamalgamation.
2 February, 2017
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