Local councils to give evidence at federal sustainability inquiry
Investing in local councils will provide huge economic returns for the nation, ALGA says in a submission to a federal inquiry.
5 June, 2024Investing in local councils will provide huge economic returns for the nation, ALGA says in a submission to a federal inquiry.
5 June, 2024NSW local government professionals say the rate pegging system is restricting the ability of councils to deliver services.
15 May, 2024IPART has been asked to drop its review of the local government financial model to avoid duplication.
22 April, 2024A parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into local government sustainability, and how the federal government can respond.
21 March, 2024Victorian local governments are continuing to experience a higher staff turnover than before the pandemic.
10 March, 2024The NSW government has announced a review of the financial model for local government.
29 January, 2024Victorian councils are calling for an independent review of the rate capping system after the state government lowered the cap.
9 January, 2024Severe weather events have caused ‘catastrophic damage’ to Australia’s road network, a new report says.
18 December, 2023Waste management tenderers in NSW now have to offer existing staff jobs on current terms and conditions.
17 December, 2023A majority of Australians want to engage with their local council online, according to a survey of 2000 ratepayers.
23 August, 2023LG Professionals Australia has gone into voluntary liquidation after becoming financially unsustainable.
14 June, 2023The Covid pandemic demonstrated how councils can complement higher levels of government during emergencies, a study says.
27 April, 2023New research shows that population growth is making councils less financially sustainable.
20 April, 2023Recipients were chosen across 11 categories such as disaster preparedness, road safety and regional growth.
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