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Disaster Hub website a breakthrough in emergency managementNews Release: LGAQ launches a new interactive website connecting councils to their communities to ensure people can receive critical updates. Half-baked planning policies no good for state’s economic healthNews Release: Local councils have condemned the Bligh Government’s slap dash approach to planning policy 28 April poll for local government elections the least worst optionNews Release: Premier Bligh’s decision to move the date for 2012 local council elections from 31 March to 28 April is the least worst option to come out of a wholly unacceptable exercise in political opportunism. Bligh Government decision to delay council poll a disappointing blowNews Release: If any poll needs to be delayed it should be the state election. LNP move to empower local government welcomedNews Release: LGAQ has welcomed confirmation that an LNP government would hand back to local councils the power to determine local planning decisions. Make sure you have a say on who’s running your neighbourhoodNews Release: LGAQ is urging Queenslanders to ensure they are correctly enrolled to vote at the council elections on March 31. LGAQ calls on the Premier to rule out mad March at the pollsNews Release: LGAQ President Paul Bell has called on the Premier to introduce some clarity as a matter of urgency. LGAQ welcomes special election caretaker arrangementsNews Release: LGAQ welcomes LG election special caretaker arrangements enabling the progression of vital reconstruction work. Tough week for southeast QueenslandNews Release: ...this week is a time to reflect throughout Queensland about the spirit and resilience of our communities. Support for constitutional recognition of local government welcomedNews Release: Minister Simon Crean says it is vital to protect the Commonwealth’s ability to directly fund local councils. |



