The peak body for Australian Standards is seeking comment on the AS 1742.3 Manual of uniform traffic control devices.

The introduction of the waste levy should be deferred to July 2019 to give councils greater time to prepare to reduce impact on households.

The best of communications in local government have been recognised at the inaugural LGx event.

The Land Restoration Fund Pilot Projects Program provides $5 million in funding for projects that will expand the scope of Qld carbon farming industry through market development and on-ground projects

Queensland councils have put federal election candidates on notice that a fairer injection of cash from Canberra is needed.

Queensland councils have vowed to push for a co-ordinated approach to tackling the impact of drought on regional communities.

LGAQ President Mayor Mark Jamieson has welcomed over 800 local government delegates and observers to this year's Annual Conference this morning.

LGAQ President Mayor Mark Jamieson's opening address spoke of community trust, partnerships, the Federal funding pie and more top issues for councils.

Hot topics up for debate at the 2018 LGAQ annual conference next week.

Councils are invited to have their say on The Queensland Plan.

As the LGAQ and the Queensland State Government continue to work together towards a zero waste to landfill future, the solutions that will be a part of that future are taking shape.

The LGAQ have been working with indigenous communities to encourage participation in the digital economy, focusing on infrastructure, awareness and skills.

An Australian-first application tracking system has been launched by Sunshine Coast Council.

An Australian-first application tracking system has been launched by Sunshine Coast Council.

Contrary to the statements of those pushing their own political agendas, the LGAQ does not promote, nor has it ever promoted, incineration of waste as a preferred Energy from Waste (EfW) option.