Don’t leave local communities behind
In the lead up to this year’s federal election Australia’s 537 councils are asking all parties to commit to partnerships that will support safer, healthier, and more prosperous communities.
1 March, 2022In the lead up to this year’s federal election Australia’s 537 councils are asking all parties to commit to partnerships that will support safer, healthier, and more prosperous communities.
1 March, 2022ALGA is calling for for more Commonwealth funding partnerships.
14 February, 2022The NSW Government has passed new laws to deal with abandoned shopping trolleys.
22 November, 2021ALGA has published a new resource to help councils provide more employment and career opportunities for Indigenous Australians.
4 October, 2021Local government elections in NSW have been delayed as the state struggles to contain an outbreak of the Delta variant of covid-19.
26 July, 2021The NSW planning minister has indicated he will press ahead with controversial changes to developer levies saying he is “impatient for reform” despite pushback from councils.
19 July, 2021NSW councils will be able to make superannuation contributions from next year.
17 March, 2021Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
8 March, 2021NSW councils are calling for a $35 million recycling funding boost to target frontline projects.
25 January, 2021Local government minister Shelley Hancock has released an exposure draft of government legislation on rating reform.
14 January, 2021The NSW Productivity Commission says council rates should reflect population.
6 December, 2020Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
30 November, 2020The winners of this year’s AR Bluett Memorial Awards have been announced.
23 November, 2020The NSW budget which will focus on job-creating infrastructure projects.
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