ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
20 Dec 2018
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack has moved the Australian Government’s Roads of Strategic Importance (ROSI) initiative forward and publicly released the principles...
Electric vehicles will soon have access to a charging network along the major driving routes from Brisbane to Adelaide, including around Sydney and Melbourne, and separately in Western Australia. The...
The Hon Michael Keenan MP, Minister for Human Services and Digital Transformation, has this week launched the Commonwealth’s digital transformation strategy during an address at the National Press Club in...
Event registrations are open for councils, clubs, community groups, schools and businesses for events celebrating International Day of People with Disability on 3 December 2018. There are already more than...
I am pleased to confirm the Hon Dr John Bannon AO, former Premier of South Australia and member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Panel supporting the White Paper on Federation...
The 2015 National Local Roads and Transport Congress is just over two weeks away. This will be the last opportunity for local government representatives from across the nation to not...
The traffic congestion experienced by many of Australia's major cities is a symptom of a larger infrastructure funding issue that is taking its toll on Australia's productivity, Mayor Troy Pickard,...
The Opposition’s call this week to end the freeze to the indexation of Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) has put the focus on the challenges being faced by local councils as...
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....
