ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
23 Nov, 2022
Councils are invited to apply for new federal funding through the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI) program, run by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator. The Australian Government has committed $4...
22 Nov, 2022
Circular Australia – an independent not-for-profit company – has released a new guide for local governments and other organisations to take action on progressing towards a circular economy. In collaboration...
17 Nov, 2022
ALGA President Cr Linda Scott was a keynote speaker at the Australian Airports Association Conference in Adelaide on 16 November. Cr Scott highlighted the importance of council-run regional airports to...
ALGA President Cr Linda Scott was a keynote speaker at the Local Government Association of the NT Convention in Darwin on 17 November. (L-R) – NT Minister for Local Government...
16 Nov, 2022
Feedback is invited on the Federal Government’s new draft guidelines for drone delivery services in Australia. The drone delivery guidelines step through regulatory requirements for drone operators and guide planning...
11 Nov, 2022
Congratulations to Gladstone Mayor Matt Burnett and WALGA President Karen Chappel, both elected as your ALGA Vice Presidents at our recent ALGA AGM. I’m honoured to have been re-elected as...
9 Nov, 2022
More than 200 elected members and council staff attended ALGA’s 2022 National Local Roads and Transport Congress in Hobart from 2-3 November. With the theme of Collaborating to improve Safety,...
The Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) is launching a new network for local government road safety practitioners. The network will be launched with a webinar on Friday 18 November...
3 Nov, 2022
The Australian Roads Research Board will host a series of workshops for councils on roads and bridges throughout November and December. The Fundamentals of Building Roads The Fundamentals of Building...
