ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
20 Dec 2018
Twenty three local government recipients have been announced in the Queen’s Birthday 2018 Honours List. The Queen’s Birthday 2018 Honours List recognises a diverse range of contributions and service across...
Refugee Week is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate people who come to Australia through Australia’s Refugee and Humanitarian Program and enrich our society through business and employment. Every year,...
The 6th Australian Smart Lighting Summit is releasing a short video series which will highlight key smart lighting developments across local councils and latest innovations drawn from international industry experts....
The success of a local community support and friendship organisation will be shared across the nation, thanks to a $42,000 grant from the Federal Government. Minister for Aged Care, Ken...
Australia’s local councils can drive down transport pollution that is causing worsening climate change, according to a new report from the Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership. The new report, Waiting...
The day-to-day experiences and well-being of communities are shaped by the infrastructure provided by councils such as public pools, libraries and children’s playgrounds to name a few. While some of...
The Health, Aged Care and Sport Committee has presented its Report on the Inquiry into the Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care Facilities in Australia. The inquiry examined the...
National Agriculture Day on Wednesday 21 November provided communities with a great opportunity to acknowledge Australia’s hardworking farmers and the broader agricultural industry. This year’s theme #GrowforGood highlighted the broader...
The MAV has won a prestigious international award for its Prevention of Violence Against Women – Leading Change in the Victorian Local Government Sector booklet. The booklet was selected from nearly...
