ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
3 Mar 2017
Stage set for the transport industry’s ‘premier event If you haven’t put it in your diary yet, the 2017 Brisbane Truck Show is coming up fast. The show returns to...
2 Mar 2017
ALGA has launched a new campaign website to restore indexation of Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) – endthefreeze.com. The simple website allows councils to join ALGA’s campaign by contacting their local...
3 Jan 2017
Next week, the ALGA Board will come together for a two-day strategic planning meeting to review ALGA’s strategic plan, discuss the possible implications of Government policies introduced in the past...
10 Nov 2016
ALGA has elected a new president, Mayor David O’Loughlin, at its annual general meeting in Toowoomba. City of Prospect Mayor David O’Loughlin has served on the ALGA Board for three...
7 Nov 2016
The Climate Council this week released a new report which reveals that climate change is likely to worsen the systemic disadvantages suffered by rural and regional communities, and further widen the gap...
In the lead-up to the 2016 National Local Roads and Transport Congress to be held from 9 – 11 November in Toowoomba, Queensland, ALGA is calling for high quality examples...
5 Oct 2016
Funding pledges have been made by the Coalition and the Greens to protect Australia's threatened species as the Federal election campaign crossed the halfway point this week. The Coalition has...
6 Aug 2016
Last Saturday, Australians went to the polls to determine who would be the Government for the 45th Australian Parliament and, as we still await a clear outcome, ALGA and local...