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17/12/2024

Sydney’s Bayside Council has halted intentions to de-amalgamate after community rebuffed the plan.

Bayside Council was the result of a forced merger of the City of Botany Bay and the City of Rockdale councils in 2019.

16/12/2024

Almost 80% of respondents across 171 public sector departments answered favourably when asked if they had faith in the agency they worked for.

Public sector workers largely have faith in the integrity of their agency, a survey shows.

16/12/2024

First Nations communities in the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia are hooking up to free Wi-Fi.

As part of a federal government digital inclusion program, First Nations communities in the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia are hooking up to free Wi-Fi.

16/12/2024

City of Parramatta council has nominated the city’s central business district as its preferred location for a “superstation”

Council is calling on the state government to identify and protect land within Parramatta’s CBD.

16/12/2024

“Renewal is important,” said Tim Pallas “and after 10 years as treasurer it is time for me to hand over the reins.”

Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has resigned and is to leave politics altogether.

15/12/2024

The new windfarms are capable of generating enough energy to power the equivalent of 207,000 homes across the state.

Two new wind farms have gone online in Victoria, capable of generating enough energy to power the equivalent of 207,000 homes across the state.

13/12/2024

"It is likely that the relatively poor performance of the Australian economy is a factor," says The Australian National University study.

Trust and confidence in the federal government is in decline, according to a recent study.

12/12/2024

“Over and over again, the Albanese government has short-changed Liverpool and all of Western Sydney," says Ned Mannoun - Mayor of Liverpool.

https://hubs.li/Q02_mlSC0 Liverpool City Council Australia

Local government leaders have expressed disappointment at the federal government’s decision not to relocate the headquarters of multicultural broadcaster the Special Broadcasting Service to Western Sydney.

11/12/2024

Governments should be developing technology investment plans and setting priorities, writes Dean Lacheca.

As the new year approaches, governments should be developing technology investment plans and setting priorities for the new year, writes Dean Lacheca.

10/12/2024

The campaign – which runs across a variety of multimedia platforms – follows the introduction of tough new laws targeting irresponsible behaviour.

https://hubs.li/Q02_1tWW0 Transport Accident Commission (TAC)

A new safety campaign warning against the dangers of riding e-scooters has launched in Victoria.

10/12/2024

Among them, James Sherrard lists stronger regulation, construction compliance, and consumer protection.

In his first week in the job, the new head of the New South Wales construction regulator has set out his reform priorities for the industry.

09/12/2024

The Mitchell Freeway southbound will employ 1,400 pieces of intelligent transport tech.

https://hubs.li/Q02_18h_0 Main Roads Western Australia

A smart freeway is due to open in Perth just in time for the holiday traffic.

08/12/2024

LGNSW has welcomed a parliamentary report recommending stronger financial support for councils.

The New South Wales peak body for local government has welcomed a parliamentary report recommending stronger financial support for councils.

06/12/2024

The first fleet of Brisbane’s rapid buses will be in service from early in the new year.

https://hubs.li/Q02-tDv_0 David Crisafulli MP Brisbane City Council Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner

The first fleet of Brisbane’s rapid buses will be in service from early in the new year, it has been announced.

05/12/2024

“Without clear funding mechanisms, it risks being seen as aspirational rather than substantive,” says expert.

Without long-term funding, the federal government’s national urban policy risks being “aspirational rather than substantive”, an urban planning expert has told Government News.

05/12/2024

"We need real funding from the federal government and our state governments to make sure they are safe for commuters,” says Mayor Matt Burnett.

https://hubs.li/Q02-ttKY0 Australian Local Government Association

Road safety reforms to reduce traffic fatalities were discussed at an event in Western Australia this week.

05/12/2024

Outdated processes leave government departments vulnerable to financial misconduct, fraud, and inefficiencies, writes Jonathan Beeby.

04/12/2024

Chris Minns has said the allegations are “completely unsubstantiated and based on no fact or evidence".

NSW Premier Chris Minns has dismissed claims of a conflict of interest in connection to the redevelopment of Sydney’s Rosehill Gardens Racecourse.

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