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  • Alice Springs Town Council

    Alice Springs Town Council

  • Yes, Minister

    Yes, Minister

    Australia has a new government, and with it a new minister responsible for local government, Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss. LG Focus asked Mr Truss…

  • Editorial

    Tony Abbott has promised to be a prime minister of action. Since coming to office on September 18, he has streamlined ministerial responsibilities and titles,…

  • Have your say… Letters to the editor

    Dear LG Focus, The Hills Shire Council is calling for a decision on a second Sydney airport at Badgery’s Creek during this term of Federal…

  • drumMUSTER’s ongoing success in South Australia

    Chemical container recycling is now easier for South Australia’s farmers after two local councils turned their drumMUSTER sites into ongoing collections. For more than a…

  • Shovel ready

    South Australian Councils will have no difficulty providing a list of shovel-ready projects to fit the State Government’s new strategy to improve job and training…

  • Community comes together for land transfer

    Aurukun community has seen a long awaited land transfer come to fruition. 250 people, comprising many visitors, local residents, and dignitaries were in attendance on…

  • High hopes for new government – President’s comment

    High hopes for new government – President’s comment

    The election of the Federal Government on 7 September 2013 presents some laudable opportunities for regional Australia.  All councils in the Northern Territory are keen…

  • Community engagement, partnership and reconciliation

    Gunnedah Shire Council’s longest serving councillor, Gwen Griffen, has been awarded Aboriginal Councillor of the Year at the 2013 Local Government Aboriginal Network Conference dinner…

  • Integrated Movement Network Strategy

    The Town of Victoria Park is believed to be the first Local Government Authority to have developed an Integrated Movement Network Strategy (IMNS) using State…

  • Costa returns to Coffs

    Costa returns to Coffs

    ‘Gardening Australia’ host and Coffs Coast friend, Costa Georgiadis is returning for the 2013 Coffs Coast Sustainable Living Festival in November. The popular presenter, landscape…

  • High Line already inspiring

    Following our September story on New York City High Line founder Robert Hammond’s forthcoming visit to Australia, LG Focus heard from one reader who has…

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