The NSW government has ordered a review of developer contributions and levies.
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Award a win for council staff during COVID-19
NSW council staff affected by coronavirus will be paid a job retention allowance under a new temporary award.
45,000 council jobs in the balance as local govt sidelined
Councils say they are being left out of the Commonwealth’s coronavirus stimulus and support measures.
Electronic council meetings get go-ahead in NSW
NSW council meetings can now go online to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading.
NSW, Qld diverge on council elections
NSW local government elections have been postponed but Queensland goes to the polls this weekend.
Local govt thrust into COVID19 front line
Councils have been thrust into a front line role in the coronavirus response.
Up to 15,000 km of council roads to be returned to state
Thousands of kilometres of council-managed rural roads will be returned to the NSW government.
Flood of donations a headache for councils
An online donation management service is available for bushfire-hit councils.
Boosting mental health in local government
LGNSW has signed a joint statement on improving mental health in local government.
City of Newcastle wins top environment award
Newcastle was named overall winner at the LGNSW environment awards.