Tag: local government

Survey will assess how local government handles, resolves and records complaints from the public.

An end-to-end service view is among the approaches local government teams are adopting to ensure financial sustainability, write Ben Smith and Ash McIntosh.

Local government professionals are “not well positioned” in new and emerging soft skills, according to a forthcoming national review.

Local governments refute developer peak body’s claim that they’re behind development targets.

Local government peak will seek exemptions to a new code that requires NSW’s councils to webcast proceedings.

From requesting a tree planting to reporting suspicious tree work, residents in Sydney’s leafy Mosman have a simplified way to raise tree issues with their council.

A council’s floating solar farm and a museum’s energy upgrade project are among local government climate change initiatives recognised in awards.

Financial constraints and rising expectations are impacting the mental wellbeing of councils’ most senior managers, with the issue now set to be investigated in new research.

Governments at all levels are facing mounting costs from a range of climate-related threats to infrastructure and transport, according to a Senate inquiry.

An app connecting residents to council is among the initiatives recognised as part of Local Government Week.