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  • President’s Comment

    In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor Julie Hansen, President of the Victorian Local…

  • Forty-eight years continuous service to Local Government

    In the last edition, we covered an item on Councillor Peter Black from Dalrymple Shire in North Queensland who was recently recognised for 40 years…

  • Bundoora Homestead – art in new suburbia

    Following major restoration and refurbishments, Bundoora Homestead officially opened its doors to the public in August of this year. The Homestead is a joint initiative…

  • IT2001 draws closer

    It is now less than four weeks before IT2001 – Information Technology Conference and Trade Exhibit for Local Government. This conference will take place at…

  • Vibrant coastal playground

    One of south east Queensland’s most picturesque foreshore areas, Margate Beach, is undergoing a $5 million facelift to create another quality attraction on the Redcliffe…

  • LGSS purchases Wagga Wagga shopping mall

    The $3.5 billion Local Government Superannuation Scheme (LGSS) has purchased the Sturt Mall subregional shopping complex for a purchase price of $36.25 million. “We are…

  • Winning outcomes with Canberra

    The Good Oil by Rod Brown * About three years ago, some bright spark in the ACT Government decided that Canberra needed a boost. Accordingly,…

  • Building stronger communities
    LGAQ Annual Conference in Townsville

    LGAQ Annual Conference in Townsville Speaking at the 105th Annual Conference of the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ), Federal Minister, Senator Ian Macdonald called…

  • Youth partnership a winner

    Toowoomba will soon boast a brand new multipurpose Youth Cultural and Educational Facility next to Chalk Drive Skate Park. This facility will include the Toowoomba…

  • Conference confronts drug problems

    Brisbane City Council is set to stage the first ever Australian conference to examine the role of Local Government in responding to the impacts of…

  • Crows Nest hosts biodiversity conference

    Due to its outstanding biodiversity conservation leadership, Crows Nest Shire Council has been chosen as host for the 2001 Southern Queensland Biodiversity Recovery Conference.Organised by…

  • Linking rural and remote areas to the information revolution *

    Telstra Country WideTM is using satellite technology to bring the information rich world of the Internet to Australia’s vast rural and remote areas. Using Telstra…

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