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Councillor Peter Woods OAM, the Mayor of Concord in New South Wales and President of the Local Government Association in that State, has been acknowledged…

Speaking at Queensland’s recent Centenary Annual Conference, David Plumridge, President of the Australian Local Government Association, highlighted the important work carried out by ALGA in…

Pine Rivers Shire Council in south east Queensland is at the forefront of benchmarking and enterprise bargaining. Council recently received a $59,000 Federal Government grant…

South Australia’s Local Government Training Authority and Adelaide City Council, with the assistance of Quoin Technology, are developing a two module interactive multi media package…

Local authorities serve residents and ratepayers best when staff are fully involved and satisfied with their work. Recognising this, the Town of Albany in Western…

It has been stated that, per head of population, Australia has the largest proportion of people using the Internet and owning mobile phones than any…

At a time when it is important to consolidate the growth of towns and cities to avoid additional infrastructure costs and intrusion into valuable land,…

In the film ‘Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’, the City of Broken Hill in western New South Wales was depicted in a whimsical light, remote…

People under the age of 18 cannot vote so their needs are easy to ignore when politicians are planning policy and expenditure. Glenorchy City Council…

Deniliquin Council, the Town of Port Headland and Maribyrnong City Council are amongst 54 recipients of grants totalling $760,000 under the first round of the…

Situated right next door to the Nation’s Capital and the picturesque southern highlands of NSW, Queanbeyan offers all the benefits of a rural environment with…

Big brother is hard to ignore when he’s right next door. The proximity of Canberra has an undoubted influence on Queanbeyan. With a population ten…