The team at Local Government Focus is proud to launch the newspaper’s revitalised website at www.lgfocus.com.au.
Queensland councils have until 31 March to apply for Round two of the State Government’s Secure Communities Partnership Program, which offers up to $400,000 per…
Ballarat residents stretched, smiled and snuggled their way through a unique Kitten Yoga event that combined relaxation with a heartwarming cause – helping kittens find their forever homes. Hosted by…
The Murray Library refurbishment is now complete, and the revitalised space is officially open to the community. The upgrade delivers a brighter, more accessible and flexible library that reflects the…
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has appointed Scott Greensill as its new Chief Executive Officer. Councillors formally approved the appointment of Mr Greensill at a Special Meeting of Council in February.…
Wollongong’s Councillor Tiana Myers has resigned, as a Ward Three Councillor for City Council due to health reasons. Cr Myers was elected to Council in 2024 with a focus on…
Council representatives from across the state gathered in Sydney today for Local Government NSW’s (LGNSW) International Women’s Day event. Mayor Darcy Byrne, President of LGNSW, said the event was an…
Flinders Shire Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Kylie Davies as its new Chief Executive Officer. Ms Davies will start in the role on 13 April following a…
Mount Alexander Shire Council’s Chief Executive Officer Darren Fuzzard will end his tenure at the council in July 2026, marking ten years of service to the organisation and community. Mr…
Traversing a major Townsville transit corridor spanning three suburbs will soon be safer for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians, with Townsville City Council commencing a $3.8 million upgrade of Hugh and…
The Shire of Carnarvon is creating long-term employment pathways and strengthening workforce capability through its participation in the Remote Jobs and Economic Development (RJED) Program, a national initiative designed to…
Extreme heat is the biggest killer of natural disasters in Australia, exceeding that for any other environmental disaster combined, including floods, storms, bushfires and cyclones. While high temperatures pose risks…
