The Australian Local Government Association is the national voice of local government, representing 538 councils countrywide.
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ALGA and industry leaders will attend a productivity roundtable on climate change today, which will outline how councils can play a significant role in helping the Federal Government to deliver and achieve its national productivity goals.
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The Local Government Association of South Australia has elected its newest President, who will lead the association for a two-year term.
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Congratulations to @MattBQLD appointed as ALGA President and @CrDarrieaTurley as Vice President👏We look forward to working with you both and the @ALGAcomms team on the issues that matter most for South Australian councils.
ALGA's new President is @MattBQLD, the Mayor of @GladRegCnl.
With a #localgovernment career spanning nearly 25 years, Mayor Burnett was elected at our AGM today in #Canberra, along with Vice Presidents @CrDarrieaTurley and Cr Karen Chappel.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3N08UeL
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The Australian Local Government Association has submitted feedback to the Federal Government regarding its Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Consultation Roadmap, encouraging a cooperative, holistic strategy.
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Thrilled to support @ALGAcomms at today’s National Local Government Housing Summit. Councils are key to building more homes and boosting affordable housing. Together, we're finding solutions, but infrastructure gaps continue to be a challenge and need a funding outcome.
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State, territory & local governments can apply for the second stream of the #HousingSupportProgram. The Community Enabling Infrastructure Stream will deliver enabling infrastructure & community amenities such as footpaths, roads & parks.
Apply by 16 Aug tinyurl.com/2j82jd2y
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LGNSW President @CrDarrieaTurley AM, Chief Executive David Reynolds and some of our staff are on the ground in Canberra at this year's Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly.
1,000+ delegates are attending the three-day event which features a range of high-profile and engaging speakers exploring this year's theme of Building Community Trust.
If you're at the conference, stop by our LGNSW booth and say hi to our team. 👋
#NGA24 #localgov #NSWCouncils @ALGAcomms
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📍 We're in Canberra for the 2024 National General Assembly at the National Convention Centre Canberra. Visit us at stand 18 to learn more about Standards Australia Store and discover a convenient way to access standards. We look forward to seeing you there!
#NGA24 @ALGAcomms
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Cr Linda Scott delivers her farewell President’s address to #NGA24 making a sound case for better and more sustainable funding for Local Government, like grants 1% of Federal revenue. Thanks for all your work and best wishes!
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McArthur is proud to again be the Principal Sponsor of the 2024 @ALGAcomms National General Assembly of Local Government.
The team will be here throughout the conference, so make sure you call over to say Hi and grab a coffee.
#McArthur #ALGA #NationalGeneralAssembly2024
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The ALGA has released the 2024 National State of the Assets Report – Future proofing our communities, providing insight into the condition of local government infrastructure assets.
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SA council delegates are in Canberra this week for the #NGA24 and met with key Federal MPs to advocate for what matters most in their communities. Increased federal funding is vital for our towns and suburbs. #LGA #SACouncils
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Thanks to welcoming us to beautiful Canberra @ABarrMLA - we’re so delighted to bring Australia’s local leaders together
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Threats and disruptions of our function and services are a threat to Australian democracy itself. And supporting local government is an investment in our democracy, and more broadly in our national reserve of institutional trust. #npc
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Honoured to speak today at the @PressClubAust surrounded by mayors & councillors, about the good & the bad that happens at the local government level.
Councils improve the lives of Australians every day in a myriad of ways that other levels of government simply can’t.
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Leaders from the local government sector are converging on Canberra for the annual National General Assembly of Local Government from 2-4 July and the Australian Council of Local Government on 5 July.
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We are so looking forward to welcoming Australia’s new Governor-General, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, and introducing her to Australia’s 537 local governments this week, as she opens our @ALGAcomms National General Assembly. Congratulations!
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New research supported by the ALGA has found that local councils across Australia are forced to pay $6.5 million every year for the removal and management of illegally dumped tyres.
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