ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
20 Dec 2018
Federal Minister for Human Services and the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister in Digital Transformation, the Hon Michael Keenan has announced a plan for Australia to be one of the...
Fourteen initiatives have received funding from the latest round of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative. Among the initiatives are an edu-tech app to help educate...
From Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie on being sworn in as the Minister for Regional Services, Sport, Local Government and Decentralisation: It is an incredible privilege to serve the Australian...
NBN Co will provide additional support for unmonitored medical alarm users to help improve their experience when they migrate to the nbn™ access network. As part of a nationwide upgrade of...
The City of Canterbury Bankstown is the first council in Australia to formally offer free early childhood education and care to support local asylum seeker families. The 12-month pilot program...
The research team at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Business School is currently conducting a study aiming to better understand the barriers and facilitators of effective purchasing, procurement,...
The arts are increasingly on the itinerary for visitors packing their suitcases to come to Australia, according to a new report from the Australia Council for the Arts: International Arts Tourism:...
Financial Assistance Grants to Local Government The 2015-16 Budget maintains the system of payments to support local government, through Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs). In the 2015-16 financial year, the Australian...
The ALGA Secretariat will take its Christmas break from the afternoon of Thursday 24 December. The office will reopen on Monday 4 January 2016.
