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  • Councillor profiles – Mayor Jan Bonde  Central Coast Council

    Councillor profiles – Mayor Jan Bonde Central Coast Council

    Rich agricultural landsThe Central Coast municipal area is set in the heart of the northwest coast of Tasmania, spanning an area of 932 square kilometres,…

  • New home for local artists

    New home for local artists

    The brand new Fleurieu Arthouse in the City of Onkaparinga in South Australia is providing local artists with the support they need to create and…

  • Kicking goals for young people

    The Shire of Broome in Western Australia has secured funding to continue a sports program for disadvantaged kids. Council has secured $20,000 from the Department…

  • Village green accessible for all

    Village green accessible for all

    The grass has never looked greener for elderly residents in Meander Valley Council in northern Tasmania. Phyllis Ingamells has lived in Westbury for most of…

  • Canada – you beauty – The Good Oil by Rod Brown

    Canada’s socioeconomic set-up is very close to ours – Westminster system, European roots, middle-sized economy, abundant minerals and energy, the tyranny of distance and an…

  • Addressing digital disadvantage

    Bellingen Shire Council in New South Wales has been advocating strongly to NBNCo to secure fast internet for the Bellingen community. With strong support from…

  • 20 year anniversary*

    Coffs Harbour City Council is organising the 20th Anniversary Local Government Information Technology Conference at Opal Cove Resort, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, 29 November…

  • Equipment sharing drives savings

    Equipment sharing drives savings

    Armidale Regional Council in New South Wales is sharing council equipment with the community to drive savings. The Council recently purchased a new soil aerator,…

  • Lawn-mowing robot  on trial

    Lawn-mowing robot on trial

    Under the cover of darkness, a robot is keeping one of Cairns’ premier outdoor venues in check. Cairns Regional Council in Queensland is trialling a…

  • Helping people stay on their feet

    Helping people stay on their feet

    The City of Armadale in Western Australia is conducting a pilot program to train residents in preventing falls by older adults. Council rvecently received a…

  • Focus on the future – President’s comment

    Focus on the future – President’s comment

    After a significant period of upheaval, all parts of the New South Wales local government sector are again focussing on the future and how best…

  • Join us in Albany to shape the future of transport

    Join us in Albany to shape the future of transport

    The prosperity of our local communities, now and into the future, depends on the strength and capacity of our transport networks and how we adapt…

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