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When responding to future pandemics, national cabinet should engage and consult more with local government.

Funding for regional airports will be expanded as part of the government’s plan to overhaul aviation.

Local government been criticised for not doing enough to combat racism in a new report from the Human Rights Commission.

Local councils have called for a two year transition plan to implement the new Aged Care Act, to give them time to adapt their services.

A motion to confirm that mainstream laws apply to native title land has been voted down by councils at ALGA’s National General Assembly.

The coalition says federal assistance grants should be tailored to the needs of individual councils.

A new report has found eight per cent of council-owned assets are in need of love – and money.

The federal government is expecting record attendance from councils at the Australian Council of Local Government (ACLG).

Investing in local councils will provide huge economic returns for the nation, ALGA says in a submission to a federal inquiry.

Local government’s peak body wants budget funding for standardised kerbside bins across Australia.