IBAC, VAGO and the Victorian Ombudsman want their funding determined by a new independent commission, not the government of the day.
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Government arts spending drops
The federal government’s per capita expenditure on the arts has dropped over the last ten years.
Resources, data key to delivering parks
Partnering with universities could help local government meet the challenge of providing urban green space into the future, says researcher.
Lack of leadership, funding hinder digital success: research
A lack of senior leadership to steer digital transformation in the public sector is the biggest concern of government executives, writes Keiran Mott.
Local government key to tackling public transport woes: expert
One of Australia’s foremost public transport experts has called for greater local government involvement in Australia’s public transport system.
Councils failing to act on biggest risks: report
Infrastructure, financial sustainability and health and safety are the greatest risks for local government, according to a new analysis that finds many councils are failing to adequately prepare.
ASIC to collect its revenue direct from industry
The ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Bill 2017 and related bills have passed through the Senate.
NSW councils fork out for forced mergers as government funding dries up
Councils could petition Berejiklian for shortfall.
NSW universities are doing ok, says audit
Overseas student numbers soar.
ScoMo’s Budget boost for local councils
Financial assistance grants unfrozen.