Planning

By Scott Dwyer and Kriti Nagrath, Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney Transport is a critical...

A Western Australian council is developing a new action plan to build on its work in helping the city reach...

Local Government NSW (LGNSW) has called for increased support for social housing and for the State Government to invest in...

by Linda Scott, President of the Australian Local Government Association The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated local government’s ability to respond...

17 councils, representing over two million Australians nationwide, have called for the Federal Government to take action on climate change....

A New South Wales Council has endorsed a Notice of Motion by its mayor to commit to reaching carbon neutrality...

  The National Economic Development Conference (NEDC21) is a must attend event for anyone working in economic development in Australia....

The Victorian Government will be conducting up to 20 vaccinated economy trials across areas of regional Victoria with high vaccination...

The Metropolitan Greenspace Program has committed $4 million to improve parks and public green spaces for communities in twelve local...

Victoria’s City of Stonnington has announced its first Climate Emergency Action Plan to reduce emissions to zero by 2030. The...

In an effort to increase water security for the Bohle Plains community, the Townsville City Council has contracted BMD Constructions...

An Australian-first pilot program will trial a new tool to aid councils with evidence-based decision making when it comes to...

Economic Development Australia (EDA), the national peak body for economic development professionals, recently launched Australia’s only accredited Economic Development Education...

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has announced its support of Infrastructure Victoria’s Infrastructure Strategy 2021 -2051, which plans to...

Ipswich City Council has announced a new initiative to open up an 18-month pipeline of procurement opportunities for local businesses...

As the financial year comes to a close for 2021 and the next year of budgets are announced across all...

NSW’s peak body for councils, LGNSW, has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s recently released 2021 white paper Rebooting the economy, which...

Following the approval of the NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) proposal for development at Waterloo estate south by the...