NSW councils want more money for the promised transfer of regional roads to state ownership.
Tag: local-councils
City of Sydney CEO on City’s commitment to climate action
Government News speaks to the CEO of City of Sydney on her lessons learnt and highlights of 2021 and upcoming plans and projects for 2022.
Councils to receive $1b for infrastructure projects
Local councils across Australia will soon receive funding for priority community infrastructure projects.
$47m for drought-affected councils
An additional 52 councils will receive up to $1 million in federal drought funds
Don’t sideline us on waste ban: LGPA
Local government says it needs support to meet waste ban deadlines.
$60M for bushfire-hit councils
The federal government is giving $60 million to councils to assist with repairing infrastructure and rebuilding bushfire-affected communities.
Councils sweep complaints under the carpet
Victorian councils may be seriously understating the number of complaints they get.
Study finds management cautious about citizen sourcing
Citizen sourcing can help local authorities gain innovative ideas and solutions.
Report rings alarm bells on local government workforce
A national survey of the local government workforce has put a spotlight on a rapidly ageing workforce grappling with a “critical” skills shortage.