Latest Local Government NSW News

New ‘missing Middle’ Housing Policy Missed Opportunity
Plaque awarded to Council in recognition of prestigious Bluett Award
Councils Respond To Calls For Rates Evasion
PFAS water testing: Local government calls for greater support
AR Bluett Memorial Award officially presented to Council
Closure of free mediation services a costly barrier to justice
Rushed planning changes risk worsening NSW housing crisis
Construction costs and delays causing housing backlog, not councils
Change At Top Of Local Government NSW
New year, new rules: government sides with developers over local voices
Council wins environmental excellence award for Brogo Water Treatment Plant
Councils recognised for exceptional environmental achievements
Kempsey Wins Environment Award
Financial sustainability win for local government sector
Councils lead way on environmental management and protection
Council Connect 22 November
Funding investment for council apprentices and trainees a win for local government sector
City Of Penrith To Host 2025 LGNSW Annual Conference
Local Government Sector Condemns Minns Government’s New Planning Body
Lake Macquarie City Council Named Best In NSW
Lake Macquarie City Council and Bega Valley Shire Council win prestigious awards
Premier’s new planning pathway a Christmas gift for developers
Minns Labor Government ends unfair ticketless parking fine system
Tamworth to host pre-eminent 2024 LGNSW Annual Conference
Councils encouraged to apply for apprentice, trainee and cadet funding
Councils already playing their part in solving the housing crisis
Council Decides: October 2024 Ordinary Meeting
Local Government seeks to work with State on new vibrancy reforms
Councillor Jack Antcliff Elected as Deputy Mayor for Lake Macquarie
Mayor And Deputy Mayor Named
Local Government NSW President congratulates newly elected councillors
Community consultation on Performance & Wellbeing Framework continues
Rate peg determination reflects realistic costs to council
Australian Government Welcomes New ALGA President
Councils acknowledge positive intent but urge caution over Housing Supply Report
Joy Trudgett Gallery > Meeting Place Project LGNSW Award Winner
Council To Push For Change On Affordable Housing
Hornsby Shire Council to detail concerns over Transport Oriented Development proposal in submission to NSW Government
New agreement between local and state governments to benefit NSW councils
New rules and fees for pet microchipping and registration
Council recognised at prestigious Local Government NSW Awards night
Winners Of Local Government Awards Announced 2 August
Closing Gap Data Release
Information session for potential Council election candidates
Modular Homes To Deliver More Social Housing, Sooner
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LGNSW Hosts Philippines Delegation On Smart Cities
Restoration Works Begin At Flying Fox Camps