News
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Threatened species added to the list
Northern Corroboree Frogs, Swift Parrots, Regent Honeyeaters and two species of rare orchids are now listed as ‘critically endangered’ in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)…
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Fresh food returns to Coonalpyn
An innovative new partnership project being delivered by the Coorong District Council, South Australia (SA), will bring weekly deliveries of fruit, vegetables and meat back…
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Local businesses urged to reduce waste to landfill
Commercial waste charges will rise with Queensland Government’s waste levy, effective since 1 July, but will not impact households. Local businesses can expect to pay…
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No warning for Levy hike – President’s comment
China’s National Sword policy has had a huge impact on waste and recycling in our country, and South Australian (SA) councils haven’t been exempt.A market…
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World heritage secured for Budj Bim
The protection of one of Australia’s most important indigenous cultural sites has been secured with this month’s historic UNESCO World Heritage listing. Glenelg Shire Council…
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TurtleCare volunteers make a world of difference
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, has more than 1500 local volunteers who have so far this year donated over 15,000 hours of their valuable time and skills…
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Editorial
A growing number of councils are being urged by their community to join an international movement launched in 2016 declaring a state of Climate Change…
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National assembly
Canberra was host to almost 900 mayors, councillors and chief executive officers last month at the 25th annual National General Assembly of Local Government (NGA)…
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The business case for digital transformation*
Digital transformation is no longer optional for local government, it’s a necessity. Old, fragmented legacy systems can no longer offer the solutions and services necessary…
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NAIDOC Week Celebrations
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to bring together both indigenous and non-indigenous people to celebrate and support indigenous communities, their history,…
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Smart councils opt for end-to-end business management*
Knowing the difference between ‘piecemeal’ and a true end-to-end SaaS ERP offering When Local Government commits to both digital transformation and embracing a customer-centric approach…
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Access and inclusion for your whole community
Changing Places is a revolutionary international project which advocates for public restrooms in major public spaces that help transform the lives of people with high…









