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Elliot Keck: Central Government keeps piling on extra burdens on councils - without extra funding
Birmingham, England · Birmingham

Elliot Keck: Central Government keeps piling on extra burdens on councils - without extra funding

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Elliot Keck is the Head of Campaigns for the Taxpayers’ Alliance. Two stories caught my eye recently, while I was thinking about the topic of my next column. One was the news that Jim McMahon, the minister for local government, is strongly considering sending in commissioners to run Croydon council due to fears that it is heading for effective bankruptcy for the fourth time. The other was a story that council leaders in England are warning that…See the Story
Cultivating climate solutions: Inside the City of Casey’s Climate Action Living Lab
Education · Victoria

Cultivating climate solutions: Inside the City of Casey’s Climate Action Living Lab

Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub will collaborate with secondary schools to co-design climate and energy education materials. Image: City of Casey How embracing experimentation and collaboration is helping one of Australia’s fastest-growing municipalities tackle the climate challenge. Local governments stand at the forefront of the climate change challenge. Charged with managing vital infrastructure, delivering essential services…Read Article
NGA 2025 day 1 sees record crowd
Artificial Intelligence · Canberra

NGA 2025 day 1 sees record crowd

Image: Australian Local Government Association (ALGA)  A record 1,300 mayors, shire presidents and councillors from across Australia have attended the first day of the 31st National General Assembly in Canberra.  Hosted by the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), which represents Australia’s 537 local governments, the annual event involved mayors, shire presidents, councillors and local government leaders discussing key issues around …Read Article

Billions flow to councils in WA Budget

Image: Taras Vyshnya/stock.adobe.comWestern Australia’s 2025-26 State Budget brings sweeping investment to regional councils and local governments, with targeted funding set to improve infrastructure, community services, housing supply and essential amenities across the state. At the heart of this investment is the $4 billion Royalties for Regions program, which underpins many council-facing projects, including road upgrades, housing development…Infrastructure · Western AustraliaSee the Story

Geotab certified as provider for TMA and RIM

Geotab’s new certification allows more uses for its telematics devices. Image: GeotabTransport Certification Australia (TCA) has certified Geotab as an Application Service Provider for the Telematics Monitoring Application (TMA) and Road Infrastructure Management (RIM) applications under the National Telematics Framework. As a certified Application Service Provider, Geotab can now help transport operators to enrol in government schemes and initi…Australia · AustraliaRead Article

Joint $500M for congestion busting road upgrade

Image: Milan/stock.adobe.com  The Federal and New South Wales Governments are jointly providing a total of $500 million to the Mona Vale Road West project, which is expected to cut congestion for many motorists.   Mona Vale Road is one of the most critical arterial roads serving the Northern Beaches area, connecting the Peninsula to the Northern Suburbs. It is a long-standing traffic pinch point.  The NSW State Budget commits $250 million for th…Mona Vale · Mona ValeRead Article

Rebuilding trust one tap at a time

Smarter use of technology is a priority for both councils and local government areas. Image: DatacomAcross Australia, many residents feel unheard by their councils – and it’s not just a perception issue. It’s a call to action. Datascape’s recent community engagement research into citizen sentiment reveals a growing disconnect between local governments and the communities they serve. While 52 per cent of Australians consider themselves “engaged” …Western Australia · Western AustraliaRead Article

$156M for North West Sydney road projects

Image: Taras Vyshnya/stock.adobe.com  The Federal and New South Wales Governments are teaming up to get critical road projects in North West Sydney shovel-ready.   A joint investment of $156 million, announced as part of the 2025/26 NSW State Budget, this funding will accelerate planning and development of critical upgrades in the booming suburbs of Blacktown, Rooty Hill, Marsden Park, Schofields and Rouse Hill.  The funding will lay the groundw…Rooty Hill · Rooty HillRead Article

Qld local governments receive $19.1M for active transport

Image: ClaraNila/stock.adobe.com$19.1 million in grants have been committed to local governments to plan and deliver new and improved walking and bike riding facilities across Queensland.   The grants are provided through the 2025/26 rounds of the Walking Local Government Grants and Cycle Network Local Government Grants programs and will support planning for more connected and accessible active transport networks.   25 councils across Queensland…Queensland, Australia · QueenslandRead Article

State Gov supports Council plan to safeguard jobs

Image: Doublelee/stock.adobe.com  The Queensland Government has approved a Temporary Local Planning Instrument (TLPI) for the City of Moreton Bay, helping to safeguard critical future enterprise and employment land over part of the Narangba East Rural Residential Investigation Area.  The TLPI will be in place for the next 12 months, effective from 18 June 2025 to 18 June 2026, and covers approximately 445 hectares of the investigation area, situ…Queensland, Australia · QueenslandRead Article

New social homes underway in Moreton Bay

Image: Martin Valigursky/stock.adobe.com  The Queensland Government is working with a First Nations community housing provider to deliver 75 new social homes in the Moreton Bay area.   Undertaken in partnership with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service (ATSICHS), the project will deliver 53 one-bedroom and 22 two-bedroom units for Indigenous Queenslanders experiencing or at risk of homelessness, young people aged be…Queensland, Australia · QueenslandRead Article

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