ALGA publishes a fortnightly newsletter featuring the latest local government news.
11 Oct 2015
The Government has publicly released the Productivity Commission's first performance report on the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRA). The report shows that, at the national level, progress towards COAG's Closing...
5 Oct 2015
Today I will be attending a meeting of the Ministerial Council on Transport and Infrastructure, and participating in discussions on how to achieve a coordinated and integrated national transport and...
7 Jul 2015
The National Local Government Drug and Alcohol Committee (NLGDAAC) has invited councils to participate in a one day conference that will provide the information needed to measure and manage the...
4 Jul 2015
This year's Regional Cooperation and Development Forum will be held on Sunday 14 June in Canberra and will include the launch of the 2015-16 State of the Regions Report. The...
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has welcomed the State Government's significant investment in local infrastructure in its 2015 Budget but voiced concern about how funding for regional and rural...
10 May 2015
In just over a week's time, delegates from across Australia will gather in Ballarat, Victoria for the 2015 National Local Roads and Transport Congress. With a Federal election expected in...
11 Apr 2015
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) members from Europe were recently hosted by the Local Government Association of England and Wales to discuss the impact of the current refugee crisis...
