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‘Bulky’ South West Rocks development refused by Planning Panel

30/11/2024

Awards & Recognition

Belmore youth centre recognised for three decades of care

News

Bulldogs kick off Mayoral toy drive

News

Record waste odour fine sees $190k flow to Ipswich council

Infrastructure

Regional airstrips land upgrade funding

NEWS

Maribyrnong council pedals multicultural cycling program

02/12/2024

The Victorian Government is supporting a Maribyrnong City Council project aimed at teaching women from diverse backgrounds how to ride a bike. Minister for Community...

Junee jail management transfer progresses

02/12/2024

LGAT welcomes Future of LG Review response

02/12/2024

City of Melville proposes two cat limit

02/12/2024

Kiama Council to update growth and housing strategy

02/12/2024

SENIOR APPOINTMENTS

News

Third term for Maroondah Mayor

01/12/2024

Kylie Spears has been unanimously re-elected Mayor of Maroondah City Council - her third term in the city's top job.Mayor Spears will be supported...

News

Alpine Shire elects Mayor

28/11/2024

Sarah Nicholas has been elected as Mayor of the Alpine Shire Council, with Councillor Peter Smith elected as Deputy Mayor. Mayor Nicholas said she's looking...

News

Queens Park Ward Councillor, Ava Adams, was last night elected Mayor of Moonee Valley Council. Mayor Adams will lead the inner Melbourne municipality for the first year of the new Council term. Mayor Adams said she was honoured to be elected Mayor and to represent the Moonee Valley community. “It’s an honour to serve...

Sustainability

Awards & Recognition

Shire of Murray scores Tidy Towns sustainability award

The Shire of Murray has won a Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities EnvironmentalSustainability award for its Riverbank Restoration Project. The winners were announced at an awards...

Lismore council on the asbestos warpath

FOGO Bill enters NSW Parliament

Fleet

Conferences/Events/Expos

SA councils invited to public transport forum

BusSA is inviting the state's regional councils to an online forum next week to provide input into how public transport access can be improved...

Noosa Council supercharges road safety with AI

Brisbane’s plan to unlock 70 million extra public transport seats

Education

Building social media resilience in local government

Education

Looking for a career change? Consider ANU

UPCOMING EVENTS

Security

News

Townsville calls for witnesses to $300k vandalism spree

Townsville City Council is calling on community members with any information on the destruction of Council property to come forward after a crime-fuelled week...

Hobart operation targets anti-social behaviour

Crime spree prompts CCTV boost for Brisbane

Infrastructure

LGAT unveils housing position statement

The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) has launched its Local Government Housing Position Statement which it says articulates the key needs of Tasmania’s local government...

SA councils invited to public transport forum

‘Bulky’ South West Rocks development refused by Planning Panel

Technology

Fleet

Noosa Council supercharges road safety with AI

News

Sunshine Coast signs on to digital connectivity deal

Technology

Industry leaders call for Govt ICT procurement reform

HEALTH

Health

Tender released for regional WA health projects

A tender for five significant infrastructure projects aimed at bolstering health services in the Kimberley and Pilbara has been released on Tenders WA. The tender...

Fraser Coast gets hands-on for dementia

Liverpool council building gets radiation all-clear

Young transplant patient inspires Blacktown Jersey Day

Testing underway for material found in Noosa River

Procurement

Infrastructure

Baw Baw begins procurement for $35m cultural precinct

Baw Baw Shire Council continues to progress its $35 million Culture and Connection Precinct, with the procurement process now underway. Contractors are being invited to...