Drought and Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) will be two of the hot button topics to be tabled at this year’s LGAQ Annual Conference motions debate.

In all the hustle and bustle of daily goings-on, it’s easy to forget basics like how a good set of checks and balances can do wonders for strategy and accountability.

LGAQ's Paul Cranch spoke with Donna Webster from AsiaLink Businesses about their professional development program and the importance of building business relationships through culture.

The LGAQ have been working with indigenous communities to encourage participation in the digital economy, focussing on infrastructure, awareness and skills.

QCoast2100 and QWRAP are providing winning solutions for Queensland councils.

CEO column: "Contrary to public opinion, rates are not a growth tax."

An Australian-first application tracking system has been launched by Sunshine Coast Council.

The Palaszczuk Government should be congratulated on its decision to invest $40 million next year on a modest housing program for remote indigenous communities in Queensland.

At its core, the LGAQ is a creature of Queensland councils. It has been since its beginning 122 years ago. We are a not-for-profit public company limited by guarantee.

The LGAQ this week appeared behalf of its members at the public hearing into the highly anticipated Waste Reduction and Recycling (Waste Levy) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018.

Themes of trust and security – online and off – will weave their way through showcase projects, services and sessions featured at Conference.

Councils can let the government know how they, their community and their local environment are being impacted by these wild animals.

We're hosting a new kind of communication and professional development event: LGx.

From 1 October new guidelines and welfare standards for dog breeding will be introduced by the Queensland State Government.

The Parliamentary Committee inquiring into the legislation underpinning the waste levy has extended the deadline for Queensland councils to have their say, following lobbying by the LGAQ.