By Angela Dorizas Councils in Victoria have delivered their list of demands to major political parties in the lead up to the November 27 state election. The Municipal Association of…
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O’Farrell pledges to reform public service
By Angela Dorizas NSW Opposition Leader Barry O’Farrell has made an election promise to strengthen professionalism in public sector governance and slash the number of ministerial staff. Presenting at the…
Youth encouraged to join SA councils
By Lilia Guan A campaign is underway to help boost the number of young people being represented in local councils in South Australia. A spokesperson for the Local Government Association…
SA councils call out for more women
The Local Government Association (LGA) of South Australia will hold a free seminar for women interested in running in the November local government election. LGA president Felicity-ann Lewis said it was unacceptable that…
SA set to increase voter participation in council elections
By Staff Writer South Australia plans to boost voter participation in next year’s local government elections through a series of proposed legislative changes. The SA Minister for State and Local…
Council elections to become more transparent: WALGA
By Staff Writer The passing of a bill to introduce first-past-the-post voting in Western Australia’s local government elections is a step towards greater transparency, according to the state’s Local Government Association….
Youth encouraged to Rock Enrol
By Staff Writers As bands at summer music festivals crank it up to 11, young people in the audience will be encouraged to have their voice heard by enrolling to…