ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
20 Dec 2018
As governments and fire protection industries internationally scramble to address the problem of combustible cladding, an important new tool (EFFECT) that may significantly reduce fire risk, has come out of...
The Road Vehicle Standards Bills will be debated in the House of Representatives in coming weeks, following a report by the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee...
Warren Overton, CEO Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform Limited, has more than 20 years’ experience in government, education, not-for-profit, and the private sector. He has worked in government policy...
Young leaders and innovators in regional Australia are invited to apply for an incredible package of support as part of the Trailblazer program designed to provide a national platform for...
Northern Tasmania will become a hub for preventive health research that will keep people in regional and rural Australia healthier for longer after a landmark agreement was reached last week. ...
Some of Australia’s best scientists and researchers will commence ground-breaking work to address PFAS contamination in the environment, thanks to new research projects announced by the Federal Government. The nine...
Eligible organisations can apply for grants up to $500,000 to upgrade and develop local community sport infrastructure in 2018-19. The new grant program will support local communities to develop facilities that encourage...
Our Watch has launched a new campaign, No Excuse for Abuse. The campaign aims to raise awareness of non-physical abuse and encourage the community to recognise it as...
The Federal Government has announced that it will trial four Community Development Programme (CDP) Business Incubators that will help remote jobseekers turn CDP activities into small businesses. Minister for Indigenous...
