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New Councillors declared with first meeting to be held 6 January 2022
New Minister for Local Government appointed
Councils welcome new Local Government Minister
Councils Pay Tribute to Retiring Minister
Councils furious at ‘disrespectful’ planning announcement
First of 1,000 new native trees planted in Georges River
Lowest rate cap in 20 years puts councils, communities at risk
Help environment: Love Your Tree
Broken Hill’s Darriea Turley wins top spot at LGNSW
Councils Welcome Tale of Many Cities
Bayside Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Award Nomination – Habitat and Wildlife Conservation Award
New laws get tough on abandoned shopping trolleys
Industry recognition for Council with slew of award wins
City of Newcastle welcomes improvements to Infrastructure Contributions Bill after advocacy
Changes to infrastructure reforms welcomed
Council welcomes changes to developer contributions reform
Infrastructure Contributions Reforms Joint
Local Government NSW agrees on infrastructure changes
End of an era as Griffith Mayor Chairs his final meeting
Wollondilly Council’s Water Management Strategy wins NSW Environment Award
Getting Tough on Abandoned Trolleys
Wollongong Council claims Outstanding Environmental Achievement Award
Waverley Council adopts International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism
Council Picks up Top Honours in Excellence in Environment Awards
Funding boost for Wingham Riverside Reserve upgrade
Councils Recognised for Outstanding Environmental Achievement
Regional and remote councils urged to seek recycling grants
Local Government Shines Despite COVID Challenges
Inner West’s public art celebrating Aboriginal culture and heritage wins major award
City of Newcastle recognised for innovative cultural change and city planning excellence
Highly commended – SPARC cultural plan
Koalatown wins award for Excellence in Communication
Council recognised at Local Government NSW Awards: Bega Valley
Mayor Paul Maytom Awarded Two Prestigious Local Government NSW Awards
Developer contribution transparency good first step; more to do
Reforms to deliver jobs and homes
Shoalhaven City Council Says No to Contributions Cash Grab
Council says no to proposed changes to planning rules
Report Recommends Increased Support for Councils to Protect Local Heritage
Port Stephens Council finalist in Local Government NSW Awards
Councils welcome support for local outdoor dining revival
Tackling Mosquitoes Together: Ballina Shire
Councils, Communities Say No to Contributions Cash Grab
Waverley Council seeks answers about reforms to developer contributions
Murray Wood appointed as council’s permanent CEO
Council seeks input on proposed reforms to developer infrastructure contributions
Decided at Council this month
Council to plant more than 600 new trees