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  • Report on Local Government performance released

    The 1999-2000 National Report on the operation of the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995 (the National Report) has now been released and incorporates a…

  • Local Government partners South Africa

    The Australian aid programme to South Africa seeks to build the capacity of the public sector and alleviate poverty in the community. As part of…

  • Flood Recovery Fund aids communities

    Communities from 49 councils and shires in North-West New South Wales and Southern Queensland, inundated in the recent November 2000 floods, have been assisted with…

  • Women in Local Government look to the future

    The future role of women in Local Government was the focus of a landmark Roundtable held in the Macedon Ranges in Victoria on 12 and…

  • Strategic Partnerships for Local Government Ebusiness

    The prospect of unravelling the complex web of Ebusiness drew a diverse crowd to a recent national Ebusiness meeting, sponsored by the Department of Transport…

  • Federal Government incentive to Local Government service

    In March, the Federal Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Government, Senator Ian Macdonald, announced 38 successful projects under the Local Government Incentive Programme…

  • Northern Australia Forum reports back

    The Federal Government has reinforced its significant commitment to the development of northern Australia with a series of 11 region specific responses to local issues…

  • New tools for development assessments on the way

    Harmonising and improving Australia’s various development assessment systems has been a long-term focus for both industry and government. In 1998, representatives from the Commonwealth Government…

  • People and Partnerships Program

    The People and Partnerships program aligns itself to Council’s Vision, Mission and Values. The program has a simple, clear philosophy that could be applied across…

  • Helping communities ride the rapids of change

    Over 300 delegates, representing Councils in all states and territories attended the 8th Biennial National Local Government Community Development Conference in Perth on 20-23 March.…

  • National summit to tackle salinity

    A National Local Government Salinity Summit will be held in Moama-Echuca on 17,18 and 19 July 2001 to identify practical solutions to the impact of…

  • Editorial

    The recent announcement that the Cities of Albury and Wodonga are set to join as the first ’national city’ in this our Centenary of Federation,…

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