ALGA President Linda Scott is among a list of women from councils across NSW who have been recognised for outstanding achievements.
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Eight per cent of council assets in poor condition: report
A new report has found eight per cent of council-owned assets are in need of love – and money.
Bin standardisation tops ALGA Budget wish list
Local government’s peak body wants budget funding for standardised kerbside bins across Australia.
Funding for local roads set to double to $1b
Australia’s local government association has welcomed a major increase in funding for council-maintained roads.
Infrastructure plan leaves councils in the cold as projects slashed
Councils are bitterly disappointed with the government’s infrastructure policy statement, which prioritises projects that are beyond the reach of local government.
Road funding research confirms struggle is real for non-metro councils
Rural councils face five times the cost of their metropolitan cousins when it comes road maintenance, according to new research.
ALGA to ask councils for data on assets
ALGA will be contacting councils asking for data for an update of the National State of the Assets report.
Councils hail $100m energy upgrade fund
Local councils have hailed the announcement of a $100 million federal government energy upgrade fund as a major win.
Australian councils to vote on Indigenous Voice at NGA
More than 1,100 local government leaders are meeting in Canberra for ALGA’s National General Assembly.
ALGA buddies back budget pitches
ALGA is teaming with other peak advocacy groups to bolster its case for more cash in the federal budget.