Environment

Northern Beaches Council has launched its first waste and circular economy strategy in an effort to introduce a sustainable ‘reuse,...

Following community concerns, Wollongong City Council in New South Wales is expected to make a submission regarding the Federal Government...

The execution of Australia’s energy transition is becoming more urgent, leading to new, innovative ways of reducing emissions being considered,...

By City of Burnside, South Australia As a three-time Tree City of the World, the City of Burnside understands the...

The City of Ballarat, in partnership with the Country Plans of the Wadawurrung and Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owners, is...

A $40.5 million, state-of-the-art material recycling facility (MRF) is nearing completion on the Sunshine Coast, with the new facility expected...

A local Queensland council has updated its flood mapping to help residents become better prepared for flooding events that might...

A draft Master Plan for the City of Melbourne's Greenline Project has been released, marking another major milestone for the...

The City of Ballarat has partnered with global aquatic centre expert, Beca, to determine the potential for the Ballarat Aquatic...

The TAC Victorian Top Tourism Awards ceremony was held on 26 July, with two local councils winning silver.  Bendigo was...

The ALGA has submitted a plan that aims to better regulate end-of-life outcomes for small electrical and electronic equipment (SEEE)...

Hornsby Shire Council has approved the progression of the Rural Lands Planning Proposal in hopes of enhancing and protecting the...

With their low maintenance costs and lack of carbon emissions, electric vehicles and maintenance equipment are a clear path forward...

A new Local Government Association of South Australia program is set to help the state reach its emissions targets by...

As we drive towards a sustainable future, it's important to consider what's next. Is it cutting edge technology, smart transport...

By Stephanie Nestor, Assistant Editor, Council Magazine As 2030 approaches, councils are working to make sure Australia halves the amount...

By Tess Macallan, Journalist, Council Magazine Environmentally friendly, affordable and convenient, it’s no wonder that e-scooters and e-bikes have taken...

By Tess Macallan, Journalist, Council Magazine As Australia progresses towards its net-zero targets, governments must contend with the issue of...