The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) says it will make a submission to the Productivity Commission's inquiry into natural disaster funding. The Federal Government has asked the ...

The numbers are in direct contrast to ongoing criticism within the community about the Local Government Association of Queensland's relevance to council management. According to data from the LGAQ, a ...

The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) says there was a lower-than-expected voter turn out at yesterday's council elections. Executive director Greg Hallam says some people were not ...

Justice Duncan McMeekin ruled it was illegal for the Mackay Regional Council to charge investors an extra $200 on their yearly rates bill last month. The decision also has ramifications for 19 other ...

The 2017 event is the first time in 30 years Gladstone has hosted the Local Government Association of Queensland annual conference. The three-day event kicked off on Monday morning at the Gladstone ...

The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) has announced a live trial of drone technology to be used for disaster management, utilising Telstra's 4G network and a combination of three drone ...

Mr Hallam is suing former MP and current Cairns Regional Council councillor Rob Pyne and Tablelands resident Lyn Elizabeth O’Connor over a series of allegedly defamatory Facebook posts from 2017 which ...

THE LGAQ says it is disappointed in Premier Anna Bligh's announcement of a March 24 election which will delay local government elections. LGAQ President Paul Bell said Ms Bligh had gone back on ...

LGAQ financial reports show Ipswich City Enterprises Investments has a 50 per cent interest in the call centre venture. But the same documents indicate that although the LGAQ holds only one-third, it ...

Head of the Local Government Association of Queensland Greg Hallam says his organisation will "draw a line and hold it". Head of the Local Government Association of Queensland Greg Hallam says his ...

Former Cairns MP and now Division 2 councillor Rob Pyne and Lyn Elizabeth O’Connor appeared in the Cairns District Court on Wednesday, defending a defamation suit brought against them by Mr Hallam. Mr ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. South-East Queensland councils will have to take developers "on trust" for the State Government's new tick-the-box planning scheme to ...