The peak body for local government in New South Wales intends to revisit rules that allow its president to be ousted should a ...

The peak body for local government in Queensland has expressed hopes that the federal government’s commitment to pick up 80% ...

The Northern Territory Government is offering state residents free driver’s licences for one year. Aimed to assist ...

The remainder of Turley’s term will be served by LGNSW’s vice president (rural/regional) Phyllis Miller. Cr Miller – also ...

The peak body for local government in New South Wales has expressed concern about the proposal to prohibit confidential councillor briefings. While largely supportive of changes to the councillor code ...

NSW Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig has defended the proposal to prevent councillors from holding private briefing sessions saying closed door meetings are open to corruption. Speaking to ...

Parramatta council this week nominated the city’s central business district as its preferred location for a “superstation” which acts as a crucial link to the federal government’s proposed Newcastle ...

Regional local governments in New South Wales can apply for a share of $50 million in grants on initiatives that promote economic development and job creation. Available through the NSW government’s ...

New South Wales will commence pill-testing trials at music festivals across the state this summer. While keen not to be seen to endorse illicit drug use, the NSW Government said a free and anonymous ...

Public sector workers largely have faith in the integrity of their agency, a survey shows. Conducted between August and September by the National Anti-Corruption Commission, the 2024 Commonwealth ...

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The newly opened Ellenbrook rail line in Perth is a perfect example of forward planning, says an expert. Tim Trefry – a key player in the development of the Ellenbrook-Morley rail link which, ten ...