Elected leaders of the Far North have declined to back a trial of cashless welfare cards in Cairns despite mounting pressure ...

The Local Government Association of Queensland has labelled proposed legislation requiring councillors or mayors to step down if running for state parliament a "retrograde step". The Queensland ...

Members of the Local Government Association of Queensland called for the provision to be removed from the Liberal Nat­ional Party government’s empowering councils amendments, which were introduced in ...

Residents whose streets have become dumping grounds for caravans have blasted the owners as “bloody un-Australian”.

Noosa Council's four motions - including a call on the state government for greater funding of youth mental health and wellbeing initiatives - won strong support at last month's Local Government ...

But the Local Government Association of Queensland has stood by the embattled community leader. Lockhart River mayor Wayne Butcher attended a press conference at the LGAQ’s annual conference on the ...

Premier David Crisafulli has pointed the finger at Queensland’s peak local government body for selecting a Cape York mayor facing domestic violence charges to participate in a key announcement earlier ...

It's been a busy few months across the North West, and while there's no slowing down for our local councils, this October offered a valuable pause for reflection, connection, and inspiration at the ...