It’s additional funding to the QCoast2100 program that supports local governments to implement climate change adaptation.

Townsville City Council’s laboratory is one of only two local government laboratories outside Brisbane approved to test for Legionella pneumophila

The next Queensland local government election is scheduled for March 2024. Find relevant information here in the lead-up to the elections.

Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) CEO Alison Smith welcomed today’s announcement of State Government funding to facilitate the delivery of housing action plans across Queensland.

A critical lack of federal funding is leaving Queensland with a flood warning system prone to breakdown and patchy coverage

Outside the Hope Vale Aboriginal Shire Council building flies the flag of another council. It’s one that’s 1,500 kilometres south of the township, or 16.5 hours by car—a lot more via a WWII-era train.

Five proud winners, including four in Queensland - in Australia joined accredited parks and green spaces in 16 other countries around the world for this latest announcement.

Be a Voice for Generations: Queenslanders are encouraged to apply now for a share of the Celebrating Reconciliation Grants Program 2023.

LGAQ acknowledges the contributions of Mr Herbert Keith Oliver (PSM, FLGMA), another legend of the Queensland local government family who passed away in November.

A former Esk councillor who served local government for almost four decades has died.

​The Australian Government has announced an update to the Australian Citizenship Ceremonies Code, allowing councils to hold Australia Day citizenship ceremonies on or around 26 January.

As a part of its commitment to gender equality, Townsville City Council has developed Support the Cycle as a way to reduce stress and anxiety for people who menstruate.

More than $7.1 million will fund 365 traineeships and 110 apprenticeships at local councils across Queensland.

Paroo Shire will be officially out of drought from December 1, for the first time since 2013, bringing the area of Queensland still drought declared down to 38.1 per cent.

Mayor Stewart received a special commendation recognising her prevention and awareness work in the Noosa Shire during the presentation of the third annual Alison Woolla Memorial Award.