Climate change a challenge to infrastructure, assets
Governments at all levels are facing mounting costs from a range of climate-related threats to infrastructure and transport, according to a Senate inquiry.
16 August, 2018Governments at all levels are facing mounting costs from a range of climate-related threats to infrastructure and transport, according to a Senate inquiry.
16 August, 2018An app connecting residents to council is among the initiatives recognised as part of Local Government Week.
3 August, 2018The new Government News website compliments the editorial team’s focus on original news and in-depth features.
1 August, 2018A lack of support and resources are among the key challenges facing asset managers, according to research that has informed new guidelines.
13 July, 2018Automation can help governments process the massive amounts of data being produced, potentially leading to better infrastructure and public transport, writes Ridhav Mahajan.
13 July, 2018In a move condemned as unfair and undemocratic, Ipswich City Council will be dismissed and an administrator appointed under fast-tracked Queensland Government legislation.
10 July, 2018Frasers Property is opening the curtains for the industry to examine, question and, ultimately, share in the process of creating the world’s most sustainable shopping centre at Burwood Brickworks.
2 July, 2018Councils in NSW feel they have to spend more time reporting on the work they do than on the work itself, but there is a solution, writes Annalisa Haskell.
28 June, 2018As the NSW Government moves to address a data skills shortfall in the state’s public service, local government professionals say they also need investment in professional development.
22 June, 2018One of Australia’s foremost public transport experts has called for greater local government involvement in Australia’s public transport system.
15 June, 2018As councils across Australia seek to make their communities more accessible for residents living with disability, advocates point to the importance of stakeholder engagement.
1 June, 2018CASE STUDY: Sunshine Coast’s strategy to capitalise on the neighbouring sporting event has brought economic, social and cultural benefits.
27 April, 2018Australia’s environment ministers are under pressure to agree on a national response to the worsening recycling crisis as a Queensland council stops recycling.
20 April, 2018Faced with a dwindling water supply, Queensland’s agricultural powerhouse, the Lockyer Valley, is bouncing back through a unique council-led partnership.
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