Govt backs councils introducing new ‘infrastructure rate’
The NSW government says it supports calls for new local government rating categories.
19 June, 2020
Posts Tagged: local-government
Sydney council takes on NASA for award
A Sydney council’s ocean pollution website is up against NASA for an international award.
30 April, 2020
Digital neighbourhood intelligence offers way forward
Digital community intelligence can help local government respond as the world stares down a global pandemic.
30 March, 2020
Victorian local government reforms pass
The biggest reforms to local government in Victoria in 30 years are now law.
19 March, 2020
Why roads are more than infrastructure
Road safety systems must be embedded in all council operations and processes, an Austroads guide says.
5 March, 2020
Don’t sideline us on waste ban: LGPA
Local government says it needs support to meet waste ban deadlines.
20 January, 2020
$60M for bushfire-hit councils
The federal government is giving $60 million to councils to assist with repairing infrastructure and rebuilding bushfire-affected communities.
10 January, 2020
Boosting mental health in local government
LGNSW has signed a joint statement on improving mental health in local government.
16 December, 2019
City of Newcastle wins top environment award
Newcastle was named overall winner at the LGNSW environment awards.
5 December, 2019
Website to attract local government workers
A new website will help councils attract more workers and fill skills shortages.
17 October, 2019
Green open spaces can unlock urban growth
Quality open spaces can unlock urban growth, a NSW planning bureaucrat says.
15 October, 2019
Watchdog receives record number of complaints
Victoria’s council watchdog has received its highest number of complaints for a non-election year.
22 September, 2019
State government owes councils more
The three tiers of government in our country – Federal, State and local councils – can only work effectively if all stakeholders cooperate and respect one another.
2 August, 2019
Can Scott Morrison change the game for local government?
It’s not so much that all politics is now local. What’s different is the Canberra overreach has exceeded its use-by date.
3 June, 2019
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