News

2019 Roads Congress Profiles – Infrastructure and funding local roads

News

ALGA advocacy helps secure extra $50m disaster mitigation funding

News

President's Column 18 October 2019

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Jun

Events

National General Assembly of Local Government 2020

14
Jun

Events

Regional Cooperation and Development Forum 2020

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Nov

Events

National Local Roads and Transport Congress 2019

Policy

Submission To Jobs For The Future In Regional Areas

In making this submission ALGA wishes to reiterate the view articulated in the September 2017 submission on the need to make better use of existing leadership structures, especially local government, in the implementation of regional development initiatives. It is important that we avoid creating new structures which duplicate existing leadership structures in regional areas.   This+...

Policy

Submission to the New Skilled Regional Visas Bill

The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) is the national voice of local government in Australia, representing 537 councils across the country. In structure, ALGA is a federation of State and Territory Local Government Associations. This submission should be read in conjunction with any separate submissions received from State and Territory Associations as well as individual+...

Policy

Submission In Response to the Emergency Response Fund Bill Inquiry

ALGA has enjoyed a close, productive working relationship with the Commonwealth Government, illustrated by its current membership (through its President) of the Council of Australian Governments, and a number of other Commonwealth-State Ministerial Councils, which consider different sets of complex policy issues across many sectors of the economy. This includes membership on the Ministerial Council+...