The Alison Woolla Award acknowledges those individuals who are making a significant, local contribution to awareness and prevention of domestic and family violence (DFV).

Quarterly column from LGAQ President and Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson.

The LGAQ has four simple roles to play for its members: advocate, assist, provide savings by leveraging economies of scope and scale, and innovate. Connect, innovate, achieve is our credo.

These communities were given little time to prepare before the Biosecurity Act directions kicked in and they were locked down.

The quarterly column from Minister For Local Government, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs Stirling Hinchliffe.

LGAQ welcomes renewed call to create a new offence to ensure the CCC is not used as a political football during council elections

Queensland councils have been working tirelessly to help lead their communities through the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect local jobs and to help provide relief to households and businesses.

The hotly anticipated announcement of the winners of the LGAQ Better Communities game will be delayed due to an overwhelming response to the competition.

On the cusp of 125th anniversary of service to the local government sector in Queensland, the Local Government Association of Queensland stands ready to deliver.

This week was another very good week for local government in Queensland as the LGAQ’s advocacy on behalf of its members continues to pay dividends for councils the length and breadth of the state.

The LGAQ Board at their meeting on the 29th May endorsed a new organisational structure.

Being able to communicate information quickly and accurately with the general public during disaster events is essential. This is where disaster dashboards come into play.

Since 2005 the LGAQ has published a Council Cost Index (CCI) to provide an indicator of cost increases across the range of services and infrastructure delivered by local government.  

What’s the right content? What’s the right channel? What do my followers want to see? Will I post too much? Will I post not enough? Do I post to all the channels and someone please explain to me what

In light of COVID -19, one area that cannot be overlooked is taxation reform and local government needs to be at the table.