ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
20 Dec 2018
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) says that many road managers around the country are enjoying the increased ease of processing permits by using its Portal Full – Road Manager...
This year’s National Reconciliation Week theme was Don’t Keep History a Mystery: Learn. Share. Grow. It encouraged all Australians to unearth our shared past and discover more about Aboriginal and...
The Queensland Government has signed an agreement to deliver an Australian first – a new security system to help cars “talk” to each other safely. The agreement, between the state...
The countdown is on and Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud has reminded companies and consumers that Country of Origin Labelling is just 9 days away. From July 1, products on...
A new Community Consultative Committee (CCC) has been established for the Kagaru to Acacia Ridge and Bromelton section of the Inland Rail project. The Kagaru to Acacia Ridge and Bromelton...
The federal Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has launched a new co-Lab innovation hub to help accelerate cross-government collaboration and digital innovation. Based in Sydney, the co-Lab is a dedicated place for teams...
The world risks crossing the point of no return on climate change, with disastrous consequences for people across the planet and the natural systems that sustain them, the United Nations...
The Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation (the Forum) recently met to consider a range of food regulation matters, including food waste. Forum Ministers noted the breadth...
Initiatives aimed at closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in the areas of housing, health, early childhood development, education, economic participation and remote service delivery are vital if...