LGAQ President and Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson today thanked Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk for her commitment to continuing the successful Works for Queensland program.

ABC National Rural Reporter Caitlyn Gribbin has received the LGAQ's prestigious award for excellence in regional journalism for a body of work amplifying issues of critical importance to the bush.

MAYORS and councillors representing Queensland’s First Nations councils have gathered today at the LGAQ's Annual Conference to discuss issues critical to their communities.

This wrap comes to you on the eve of the LGAQ’s 124th Annual Conference on the Gold Coast.

Three finalists are in the running to win the LGAQ's inaugural Alison Woolla Memorial Award.

So, what has brought together Longreach
– ‘The Heart of Outback Queensland’ – and
Winton – ‘the Dinosaur Capital of Australia’?

It’s difficult to believe it has already been six months since the local government elections were held and yet, so much has happened here in Queensland and throughout the world.

On Tuesday night the Federal Government showed us it was putting its faith is us by going big and hard in its delayed 2020-21 Budget.

A multi-million-dollar Federal Budget boost to roads, apprenticeships and community infrastructure funding has been welcomed by Queensland councils.

Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council celebrated Queensland Child Protection Week on 11 September, embracing this year’s theme of ‘Putting Children First’.

Labor is trailing behind the LNP, Katter’s Australian Party and One Nation in the latest LGAQ State Election report card, released on the eve of the official campaign kick-off.

We know that in the current environment,
elected representatives at all tiers of
government are continually called on to
make tough decisions.

With the LGAQ”s 124th Annual Conference less than three weeks away, I thought it would be timely to share with you 10 things you may not know about your Association.

Queensland working-holiday makers, students and those seeking employment are being encouraged to #pickqld to work and explore their way around the state.

After several weeks of intense recruitment, it is my pleasure to announce the appointment of four new leaders to the LGAQ Advocacy team to take us through this new term and beyond.