A desperate housing shortage is putting First Nations children at a disadvantage at school and setting back health care and life expectancy.

Researchers from Macquarie University predict that Australia will accumulate one million tonnes of solar panel waste by 2047—the weight of 19 Sydney Harbour Bridges.

Work has officially begun at Cherbourg’s trailblazing new community call centre that was opened in April—the first call centre in a First Nations community in the country.

LGAQ CEO Alison Smith today welcomed the report of the Commission of Inquiry into the CCC, including the recommendation 32 recommendations.

With more than half of Queensland’s councils situated along a coastline and being home to more than 3.5 million residents, there are challenges aplenty for Queensland’s coastal councils.

Teenagers making their way from the youth justice system into employment have been beautifying parks, footpaths and underpasses in Cairns.

One of Australia’s largest proposed ‘green data’ storage facilities has been announced for the Moreton Bay region. 

Traditional performance and artefacts reflecting the cultural stories behind the paintings and sculptures of Aurukun’s Wik and Kugu Arts Centre artists are part of their exhibitions.

Fresh off their State of Origin win against the Blues, the Queensland Maroons will visit the Southern Downs region in July for a training session and a host of community events to boot.

In its second outing, the Red Bench Relay continued to bring council staff and communities together to recognise the issue of Domestic and Family Violence (DFV).

One of the community's major water intake locations in its World Heritage rainforest is on track for water consumption to outstrip supply by 2025-26.

A clever energy-saving initiative undertaken by Carpentaria Shire Council is saving Council $120,000 each year.

Across Queensland—and, indeed, all of Australia—people are struggling to find safe, secure, and affordable housing.

The LGAQ is asking the State Government to restore Works for Queensland funding back to $100 million per annum – consistent with historical funding levels.

A waste alliance between three neighbouring south-east Queensland councils – City of Logan, Ipswich City Council and Redland City Councils has been born to move communities toward zero-waste.