The deluge in the north has not meant an end to the drought in much of Qld.

As the floodwaters receded in Townsville, there were countless stories of people doing their utmost to help neighbours cope with the disaster.

Local councils have welcomed new laws governing the future of waste management in Queensland but will remain vigilant in ensuring that households not wear the costs.

Queensland’s peak body for local councils has praised the quick response by Prime Minister Scott Morrison to the emerging crisis caused by last week’s unprecedented deluge in north Queensland.

The Local Government Association of Queensland has welcomed the appointment of Frankie Carroll as Queensland Under Treasurer.

It is clear that communities in north Queensland will need an enormous amount of assistance to recover...

The State’s Regional Organisation of Councils met this week to discuss advocacy priorities ahead of an imminent federal election.

Meeting nature's epic challenges includes doing the impossible in the most hazardous conditions and working unbelievable hours.

New guidelines on managing conflicts of interest in local government will help provide councillors with a clearer picture on what is expected of them in wake of integrity reforms.