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  • Women and girls invited onto the team

    Women and girls invited onto the team

    Lockyer Valley Regional Council has secured a $500,000 grant through the Female Facilities Program, offered through the Queensland Government’s Get in the Game funding program…

  • Junior Landcare Warriors

    Junior Landcare Warriors

    Cessnock City Council, New South Wales, is a proud supporter of the ‘Junior Landcare Warriors’, 12 Kurri Kurri Scouts who have taken on a rehabilitation…

  • Kids hit their stride during walk to school

    Kids hit their stride during walk to school

    Baw Baw Shire kids have shown getting to school is a walk in the park with more than 1,190 local students from 12 schools participating…

  • Childcare shortage addressed

    Town of Port Hedland, Western Australia, has endorsed action to tackle growing concerns regarding increasing childcare shortages in the shire. Council has investigated a number…

  • In case you missed it – National Resources Statement – The Good Oil by Rod Brown

    Last month, the federal Minister for Resources, Senator Mat Canavan, released the first National Resources Statement for two decades. There’s a fair bit of motherhood…

  • Pick your sport in  Port Pirie

    Pick your sport in Port Pirie

    Port Pirie Regional Council, South Australia, has delivered local residents an unparalleled gift with the opening of the town’s new sports precinct. The project received…

  • Big savings and  great efficiency*

    Big savings and great efficiency*

    A new local government innovation is bringing impressive cost savings to the sector and dramatically improving information technology services.  Each year councils around Australia are…

  • Greater protection for Namadgi’s wetlands

    Greater protection for Namadgi’s wetlands

    Unique wetlands in Namadgi National Park are now listed as ‘endangered’ to help protect to native habitats and wildlife and the quality of drinking water…

  • Cultural diversity week

    Cultural diversity week

    Cultural Diversity Week will be celebrated throughout Hobsons Bay from 16-24 March with a program of free and fun activities celebrating the cultural diversity of…

  • Another port needed to manage growth

    The City of Kwinana, Western Australia (WA), has welcomed Infrastructure Australia’s 2019 Infrastructure Priority List, released 14 February, which continues to recognise the need to…

  • Facing disasters – President’s comment

    Facing disasters – President’s comment

    For much of the past six months, the state of Queensland has had to wear all manner of assaults from mother nature. In November last…

  • Shepp Square shows initiative

    Shepp Square shows initiative

    Greater Shepparton City Council, Victoria, took home the Special Projects Initiative award at the Local Government Professionals 2019 Awards for Excellence in Melbourne on Thursday,…

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