The peak body for Australian Standards is seeking comment on the AS 1742.3 Manual of uniform traffic control devices.

We spoke to some real-life council heroes about why they're proud to be your council for our new campaign.

Register by 30 November to take part in a trade mission to Taiwan. Our guest on LG On Cue is Queensland's Trade Commissioner to Taipei, Patrick Hafenstein.

In a week when the Melbourne Cup was front and centre of the national psyche, the enormous role our sphere of government plays in sport and racing wasn’t lost on me.

We're proud to be behind a new local government awareness campaign playing across your big and small screens in Queensland.

The introduction of the waste levy should be deferred to July 2019 to give councils greater time to prepare to reduce impact on households.

The best of communications in local government have been recognised at the inaugural LGx event.

The Land Restoration Fund Pilot Projects Program provides $5 million in funding for projects that will expand the scope of Queensland’s carbon farming industry through market development and on-ground projects that deliver carbon abatement.

GUEST PIECE: Townsville City Council claims two awards at LGx communication and media forum, recognising best practice.

Just a day after the 122nd LGAQ annual conference wrapped up this week, we were working to implement many of the important policy resolutions passed by delegates.

The Australian Government has extended the deadline to submit comments on its Draft Great Artesian Basin Strategic Management Plan 2018.

Queensland councils have put federal election candidates on notice that a fairer injection of cash from Canberra is needed.

Queensland councils have vowed to push for a co-ordinated approach to tackling the impact of drought on regional communities.

LGAQ President Mayor Mark Jamieson's opening address spoke of community trust, partnerships, the Federal funding pie and more top issues for councils.

Derek Barry took up this issue with gusto and has put pressure on the airlines not to price regional Queenslanders out of a fair deal on fares.

Hot topics up for debate at the 2018 LGAQ annual conference next week.

The drought, is being described by many farmers as the worst drought in living memory. In Queensland, 57.4 % of the state is affected.

It’s that time of the year. Just three more sleeps until our 2018 LGAQ Annual Conference.

Councils are invited to have their say on The Queensland Plan.

Your LGAQ Policy Executive meets at the upcoming Annual Conference to discuss ongoing policy and legislative issues.Take a look at the papers and chat to your district representative about your local issues.