ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
9 Nov 2022
The Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) is launching a new network for local government road safety practitioners. The network will be launched with a webinar on Friday 18 November...
3 Nov 2022
The Australian Roads Research Board will host a series of workshops for councils on roads and bridges throughout November and December. The Fundamentals of Building Roads The Fundamentals of Building...
2 Nov 2022
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) is inviting councils to participate in National Asbestos Awareness Week (NAAW) 2022 during 21-27 November. NAAW 2022 reminds Australians to Think Twice About...
28 Oct 2022
Win! ALGA’s advocacy has delivered hundreds of millions of dollars for councils in last week’s Federal Budget, including a $250 million extension of the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program...
27 Oct 2022
In 2019, ALGA was proud to be a co-signatory in a landmark agreement that marks a new chapter in the national effort to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous...
24 Oct 2022
Local governments have signed up to a landmark Housing Accord between the Commonwealth, state and territory governments, investors, and the residential development, building and construction sector that plans to deliver...
19 Oct 2022
Councils can now apply for up to $30,000 in National Australia Day Council (NADC) grants for community events that encourage their communities to reflect, respect and celebrate on Australia Day...
13 Oct 2022
CitySwitch is a national program that helps office-based businesses reduce their emissions by mapping a pathway to net zero and connecting them with others on the journey. The program is...