Latest news in Latest Updates
-
LGAQ donates $20,000 to drought appeal
The Local Government Association of Queensland will donate $20,000 to the Queensland Drought Appeal to help ensure local communities remain resilient in the face of ongoing drought.
The Local Government Association of Queensland will donate $20,000 to the Queensland Drought Appeal …
17th August 2018 -
Rural and regional economies see the benefit of public art
Silo art projects draw thousands of tourists and have been recognised in some of the world’s most popular international travel guides.
Silo art projects draw thousands of tourists and have been recognised in some of the world’s most …
17th August 2018 -
A new waterwaste treatment plant for Bundaberg
Guest piece: Largest infrastructure project ever undertaken by Bundaberg Regional Council officially opens.
Guest piece: Largest infrastructure project ever undertaken by Bundaberg Regional Council officially…
9th August 2018 -
More flights essential for regional Queensland economy
Improving health, education and tourism outcomes for communities through cheaper and more flights to regional Queensland formed the central discussion at a RAPAD forum this week.
Improving health, education and tourism outcomes for communities through cheaper and more flights to…
2nd August 2018 -
New state of the art facility for Livingstone Shire Council
Guest Piece: Livingstone Shire Council has a new state of the art facility to focus on engagement and education to build resilience in the community.
Guest Piece: Livingstone Shire Council has a new state of the art facility to focus on engagement an…
31st July 2018 -
QRA ready for disaster funding reform
Guest Piece: The Queensland Reconstruction Authority is ready for funding reform.
Guest Piece: The Queensland Reconstruction Authority is ready for funding reform.
30th July 2018 -
Walk on the wild side at Bundaberg Zoo
Every local council across Queensland is different. From the services they provide, to the community they represent. Did you know Bundaberg Regional Council operate a zoo?
Every local council across Queensland is different. From the services they provide, to the community…
27th July 2018 -
Flood Warning Standard Consultation
Guest Piece: The standard is available for industry consultation until 31 August 2018 and you are encouraged to raise any issues, comments, corrections or other feedback.
Guest Piece: The standard is available for industry consultation until 31 August 2018 and you are en…
27th July 2018 -
Council leads residents in best practice recycling trial
The Bundaberg Region is one of two councils selected to participate in a recycling trial to define best practice kerbside recycling processes.
The Bundaberg Region is one of two councils selected to participate in a recycling trial to define b…
27th July 2018 -
Reminder: apply now for Looking after Country Grants
The program, previously named the Indigenous Land and Sea Grant Program, supports on-ground environmental and cultural heritage projects.
The program, previously named the Indigenous Land and Sea Grant Program, supports on-ground environm…
24th July 2018 -
Container Refund Scheme Information Sessions
You are invited to a series of evening forums from July - September for local community groups and councils across Queensland to answer key questions relating to the scheme.
You are invited to a series of evening forums from July - September for local community groups and c…
24th July 2018 -
Community Insights survey – Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
Ask your community to help QFES improve the way they deliver services to your community - survey closes 26 July, 2018.
Ask your community to help QFES improve the way they deliver services to your community - survey clo…
23rd July 2018 -
Have your say: Biodiversity and Ecosystems draft Climate Adaptation Plan
What key actions are needed to protect our biodiversity from climate change? Comments, clarification and questions are sought by Wednesday 1 August 2018 for an LGAQ submission.
What key actions are needed to protect our biodiversity from climate change? Comments, clarification…
23rd July 2018 -
Hollow homes for natives a council success
The Gold Coast City Council program has produced more than 400 hollows for native wildlife.
The Gold Coast City Council program has produced more than 400 hollows for native wildlife.
20th July 2018 -
Have your say on the future of packaging
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) wants your feedback on their ‘Towards 2025 – Directions Paper’. Add your comments to the LGAQ submission due Friday, 10 August 2018.
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) wants your feedback on their ‘Towards 2025 �…
19th July 2018