Awards shine bright light on councils in dark times
The winners have been announced in the 2020 NSW Local Government Awards.
10 August, 2020The winners have been announced in the 2020 NSW Local Government Awards.
10 August, 2020NSW councils will get $382 million to help repair, maintain and seal regional roads.
29 June, 2020NSW councils have sounded the alarm over the prospect of state meddling in local infrastructure decisions as a result of COVID-19.
18 May, 2020LGNSW says a job retention allowance will save tens of thousands of council jobs.
27 April, 2020The NSW government has ordered a review of developer contributions and levies.
16 April, 2020NSW council staff affected by coronavirus will be paid a job retention allowance under a new temporary award.
15 April, 2020Councils say they are being left out of the Commonwealth’s coronavirus stimulus and support measures.
5 April, 2020NSW council meetings can now go online to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading.
26 March, 2020NSW local government elections have been postponed but Queensland goes to the polls this weekend.
26 March, 2020Thousands of kilometres of council-managed rural roads will be returned to the NSW government.
30 January, 2020An online donation management service is available for bushfire-hit councils.
20 January, 2020LGNSW has signed a joint statement on improving mental health in local government.
16 December, 2019Newcastle was named overall winner at the LGNSW environment awards.
5 December, 2019A planning overhaul mustn’t come at the cost of quality, transparency and community standards, says LGNSW.
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