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No pool funding for Moorabool
Victoria’s Moorabool Council has expressed disappointed that funding for an indoor pool has yet again been left off the list of funded projects in the…
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National Cabinet is directly relevant to local government
The Albanese Government is in action and reform mode at present. The federal officials I’m talking too are genuinely pumped that they’re engaged in meaningful…
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Conservation groups disappointed by lack of funding
The Albanese Government has committed $146.8m in the budget towards their election promise to complete the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, but failed to commit the funds…
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Streetscape upgrade finished
A more than two-year project to revitalise one of Toowoomba’s oldest and most iconic streets is now complete with the official opening of a newly…
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Albany wins major award
Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre (ALAC) has won the 2023 Platinum Waterwise Aquatic Centre Award at the 2023 Waterwise Recognition Event held in Perth earlier…
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South Australia welcomes road extension
South Australia’s Local Government Association has welcomed the three-year extension of local road funding for SA councils, announced in this month’s 2023-24 Federal Budget. LGA…
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Funding increase welcomed
A two-year $15 million increase in funding to the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) has been welcomed by WALGA, but more funding is…
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Customer request system launched
Hilltops Council have recently launched their Customer Request Management (CRM) system via TechnologyOne. This project has been critical in reshaping Hilltops’ response to customers; it…
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What the Federal Budget means to local governments
With the assistance of their colleagues at ALGA, LGNSW believe they have teased out the most important components of the May 2023 Federal Budget for…
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Assembly nears
Our Communities, Our Future is the theme of the 2023 National General Assembly of Local Government (NGA) now less than a month away in Canberra.…
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Mayor Angela Evans honoured
City of Charles Sturt Mayor Angela Evans has been named the 2023 recipient of the LGA’s esteemed Joy Baluch Award, which recognises outstanding female leaders…
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Flood event investigation extended
Gannawarra Shire residents wanting to assist the Victorian Parliamentary Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee investigate the state’s preparedness for and response to last year’s…