ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
20 Dec 2018
The Government will provide $25 million to frontline Indigenous organisations and Family Violence Prevention Legal Services to address family violence experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children....
COMMONWEALTH, state and territory environment ministers endorsed Australia’s first PFAS National Environmental Management Plan (NEMP) on 16 February. The plan provides governments with a “consistent, practical, risk-based framework for the...
Councils across the country are invited to submit projects to the Resilient Australia Awards. There are five award categories in each state and territory: Schools, Community, Business, Government and Photography....
Professor Michael Parkinson CBE, Associate Pro Vice Chancellor for Civic Engagement at the University of Liverpool, has said that in an increasingly globalised world, cities have to stand out from...
Australia’s approach to a safety assurance system for automated vehicles is the subject of a Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) which recently opened for public consultation. According to National Transport...
Login Order your report Information about ordering Previous years reports This year's State of the Regions report This is the 21st State of the Regions Report. The Report is commissioned...
MobileMuster, recognised their top local government recyclers at the NGA in Canberra this week. With electronic waste one of the faster growing waste streams in Australia, MobileMuster demonstrates how industry...
Native bees in Adelaide will benefit from better habitat and more food, thanks to a new project involving eight councils. The project partners with community volunteers to build native bee...
The Drought Communities program has been extended with an additional $75 million in further support for drought-stricken communities. Minister for Regional Development, Territories and Local Government Dr John McVeigh said the...