Fraser Coast Regional Council is adding its voice to the national call to restore Financial Assistance Grant funding to councils from the Federal Government back to at least one per cent of taxation.

One of the community's major water intake locations in its World Heritage rainforest is on track for water consumption to outstrip supply by 2025-26.

The LGAQ welcomes the announcement by the Federal Government that the Regional University Centre program is to be expanded to Mount Isa.

Burke Shire Council is helping its community break the cycle with a unique partnership that’s making the seemingly impossible prospect of home ownership a reality.

The LGAQ has renewed its call for federal action on Queensland’s rain and river gauge network, as Queensland communities again prepare for heavy rainfall and flash flooding this week.

Norfolk Island and Weipa councils have recently become 'associate members' of the LGAQ. LGAQ Communications Advisor Tim Cox explains what that means.

Mayor R W Thurlow was the inaugural President of the Local Authorities Association which, in time, became the Local Government Association of Queensland.

A clever energy-saving initiative undertaken by Carpentaria Shire Council is saving Council $120,000 each year.

Across Queensland—and, indeed, all of Australia—people are struggling to find safe, secure, and affordable housing.

The LGAQ is asking the State Government to restore Works for Queensland funding back to $100 million per annum – consistent with historical funding levels.

The LGAQ welcomes a $400 million Federal Coalition commitment to upgrade key roads servicing the cattle and agricultural industries in Central and Western Queensland.

The City of Logan is positioning itself as an emerging tourism destination with Logan City Council launching a new tourism destination brand – ‘Explore Logan’. 

Political parties are being warned to put local communities first or risk coming last as the Federal Election campaign officially begins today.

The Federal Government has committed to co-fund a $741 million natural disaster resilience package. The raft of measures incorporates initiatives, such as house raising and voluntary buy-backs.

All levels of government must work together to ensure funding flows to help flood-impacted Queenslanders build back better.