The 2024 National General Assembly (NGA) will have a number of high-profile speakers, including popular media personality and commentator Annabel Crabb, the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has confirmed.
Ms Crabb will join ALGA President Linda Scott on stage for a fireside conversation about politics and civic engagement.
Drawing on her experience as a political journalist, Ms Crabb will discuss her impressions of Australia’s democracy, how things have changed over time and where we may be headed.
Other guest speakers include data scientist and demographer Simon Kuestenmacher, former Lord Mayor of Adelaide, Stephen Yarwood, and Becky Hirst, a well-respected leader in community engagement.
Running from 2-4 July 2024, the NGA theme is “Building Community Trust”, highlighting the critical importance of trust in governments, between governments, institutions and citizens.
