Lgaq.asn.au Website Review

Whilst the focus in the media has been on fa*mers in drought affected areas, the flow on effect to towns and communities as a result of decreased income is palpable. HEAR HOW OUR COMMUNITIES PUSH AHEAD local infrastructure and facilities such as libraries, parks and roads.  In its submission to the End of Waste Code for Biosolids Draft the LGAQ has said additional regulation and cost requirements could add The Local Government As*ociation of Queensland is leading the way in ensuring trust, transparency and accountability drive the use and management of data by the State’s 77 local councils. View » Local councils in Queensland have called on Canberra to kickstart regional economies through a fairer deal on financial as*istance In James Taylor’s famous words, I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen rain. So has much of Queensland recently. It’s been a tumultuous end An extra 190,000 hectares of koala habitat added across Queensland. View » What started as a quick glance on Facebook by Boulia Shire Mayor Rick Britton has ended in a project that can claim to be the first of its In his address to the LGAQ’s annual conference this year, President Mayor Mark Jamieson dwelt on the importance of trust. Advice for councils in bushfire impacted regions on areas like drinking water quality and asbestos risk. How the Thargomindah Airport Terminal & Bulloo River Walk are bringing in the tourists and growing a community. The scourge of natural disaster has come early in the disaster season in the form of ferocious fires whipped up by an unprecedented Why message mastery is critical to managing the media and engaging your audience. Rural water and wastewater infrastructure, that is. There is a looming crisis in this key area of local government business. You may have missed this important data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Heard of biosolids? Here’s why a new code proposing to further limit their use is an issue for councils and communities.