The Local Government Report

NSW government launches new strategy to build smart tech into future infrastructure

The NSW Government is set to incorporate ‘smart’ technologies into infrastructure and building projects in a bid to stimulate the economy...

International study reveals global environmental impacts of health care

Environmental change is harming health, but our current models of health care are harming the environment too. An Australian-led, multire...

Morrison flags moves to strengthen demand for recycled products

The Federal Government says it will strengthen procurement guidelines to ensure every Commonwealth contract prioritises sustainability, i...

Infrastructure Australia priority list focuses on water, climate change impacts and resilience

Infrastructure Australia has released the latest edition of its Infrastructure Priority List, presenting 147 infrastructure proposals of ...

Victoria releases $300m recycling strategy

The Victorian Government has released its circular economy strategy – Recycling Victoria – a 10-year plan that aims to overhaul Victoria’...

AEMC releases electric vehicle issues paper

Australia needs a roadmap to get its energy system ready for an electric vehicle future, according to the Australian Energy Market Commis...

New report highlights challenges for recycling sector

A new report review of current Australian standards and specifications for recycled content products has highlighted the challenges of cr...

WA to regulate short-stay accommodation

The Western Australian Government has announced they will adopt nearly all of the recommendations included in the Economics and Industry ...

Report shows safe and affordable housing critical for recovery from mental ill-health

Safe, secure, appropriate and affordable housing is critical for recovery from mental ill-health and for being able to access appropriate...

Free bushfire building standard to be released

Fire-affected councils will soon be able to use download a free document on buildings in bushfire-prone areas following an agreement betw...

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