News
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Australian first mobile applications revolutionise parking in Parramatta
Parking and getting around in Parramatta is about to be made easier thanks to the introduction of two revolutionary smart phone applications. Parra Smart Parking…
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A plan to protect and improve the Narromine Wetlands
The township of Narromine sits on the banks of the Macquarie River as it flows northwest towards to the internationally recognised and protected Macquarie Marshes.…
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Switch on to ‘Switched On Coffs’
Federal Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Minister Stephen Conroy, officially launched the Coffs Harbour City Council’s digital strategy ‘Switched On Coffs’. The strategy was…
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ALGA looks for permanent funding for Roads to Recovery
The Australian Local Government Association looks to have gained bi-partisan support for the Roads to Recovery (R2R) Program, but the goal of permanent and increased…
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Largest coalition in Tasmanian history calls for Local Government reform
The Local Government Association of Tasmania has reacted angrily to claims by a large coalition of peak bodies calling for extensive Local Government reform. Local…
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Editorial
As we approach the end of 2011, it is time to consider where Local Government is heading in 2012. The most important question for this…
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Reform in the West is an opportunity for the sector
As we approach the end of 2011, it is time to consider where Local Government is heading in 2012. The most important question for this…
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Shoalhaven City Council recognised at Aboriginal Network Conference
Shoalhaven City Council joined Shellharbour, Wollongong, Wingecarribee and Kiama Councils in receiving the Council Partnership Award at the recent NSW Local Government Aboriginal Network 2011…
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New GBM Software Solutions for Local Government*
GBM Software is pleased to announce additions to its range of Local Government business solutions. These include new solutions for disaster management, road corridor maintenance…
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Regional Development Australia Fund Mark 2 – The Good Oil by Rob Brown
Major changes have been made to the operation of the $1 billion Regional Development Australia (RDA) Fund. It’s now a two stage process – first…
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Sixty-eight ways to participate
The South Australian Local Government Association has invited its member councils to participate in 68 projects as part of the LGA’s multi-million dollar two year…
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Survey of Social Media in LG
Facebook, Twitter and Linked In are more than computer buzzwords, they are becoming part of a new way to communicate. The Australian Centre of Excellence…


