Stay informed Blog Working for council is all about sharing ideas and opinions. Find out more about life in Local Government. Has taxonomy term - Any -NewsPeople Stories Search Delivering Sustainability for the City of Newcastle Adam Clarke, Program Coordinator in the City Innovation and Sustainability team at the City of Newcastle, is making some impressive contributions to mitigating climate change. Employed 24th Jan People Stories Immediate Financial Support for Bushfire Affected Communities The Morrison Government will provide an initial and immediate base payment of $1 million to 42 of the most severely bushfire impacted councils in New South Wales, Victoria, South 9th Jan News National human rights award for Council A national human rights award has been presented to Council for its role in a program to settle Ezidi refugees in the region. Council won the Government category at the Australian Human 16th Dec News A Passion for Asset Management Dr Megan Schlotjes achieved her PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Auckland and the University of Birmingham after completing her Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil 27th Nov People Stories Careers at Council Website to attract local government workers The NSW local government peak has used its annual conference to unveil two major initiatives designed to encourage more people to work in the sector, and to beef up recycling. LGNSW 7th Nov News Shire council officer features in new guide that matches military skills with local government roles A Sutherland Shire Council officer features in a new state government guide that is designed to match the skills of defence force veterans with jobs in local government. Sean Baker 19th Sep People Stories A Regional Council Perspective – Moree Plains Shire Council Moree Plains Shire Council employs people who are passionate about the community for whom we work. Each day, regardless of our role, our aim is to deliver the best possible services and 27th Jun People Stories Lucy Gooley – Tweed Shire Council Signwriter Have you ever thought about a career in Local Government? I hadn’t until I saw a position for an apprentice Signwriter in the local paper. As I was already working in this field as a 15th Jun People Stories LGNSW President's Message WIN: EXTENSION FOR HARMONISING RATES We’re pleased to see Local Government Minister Shelley Hancock listening to our calls on behalf of amalgamated councils to allow more time for the 6th Jun News Working in Community Engagement This year, I celebrated my 5-year anniversary as a Wollongong City Council employee. It’s been quite an adventure! Over the last couple of decades, I’ve worked as a: Bartender Co 3rd Jun People Stories Dwayne Singh, Team Leader Building at Moree Plains Shire Council “I just love everything to do with building.” Dwayne Singh has built his career in the industry he loves. After finishing Year 12 in Moree, Dwayne Singh started a pre-apprenticeship 31st May People Stories LGAQ Public Satisfaction with Councils Improves More Queenslanders are expressing satisfaction with their local councils despite months of attacks on their commitment to accountability and accusations that the sector was 'on the nose 30th May News Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Delivering Sustainability for the City of Newcastle Adam Clarke, Program Coordinator in the City Innovation and Sustainability team at the City of Newcastle, is making some impressive contributions to mitigating climate change. Employed 24th Jan People Stories
Immediate Financial Support for Bushfire Affected Communities The Morrison Government will provide an initial and immediate base payment of $1 million to 42 of the most severely bushfire impacted councils in New South Wales, Victoria, South 9th Jan News
National human rights award for Council A national human rights award has been presented to Council for its role in a program to settle Ezidi refugees in the region. Council won the Government category at the Australian Human 16th Dec News
A Passion for Asset Management Dr Megan Schlotjes achieved her PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Auckland and the University of Birmingham after completing her Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil 27th Nov People Stories
Careers at Council Website to attract local government workers The NSW local government peak has used its annual conference to unveil two major initiatives designed to encourage more people to work in the sector, and to beef up recycling. LGNSW 7th Nov News
Shire council officer features in new guide that matches military skills with local government roles A Sutherland Shire Council officer features in a new state government guide that is designed to match the skills of defence force veterans with jobs in local government. Sean Baker 19th Sep People Stories
A Regional Council Perspective – Moree Plains Shire Council Moree Plains Shire Council employs people who are passionate about the community for whom we work. Each day, regardless of our role, our aim is to deliver the best possible services and 27th Jun People Stories
Lucy Gooley – Tweed Shire Council Signwriter Have you ever thought about a career in Local Government? I hadn’t until I saw a position for an apprentice Signwriter in the local paper. As I was already working in this field as a 15th Jun People Stories
LGNSW President's Message WIN: EXTENSION FOR HARMONISING RATES We’re pleased to see Local Government Minister Shelley Hancock listening to our calls on behalf of amalgamated councils to allow more time for the 6th Jun News
Working in Community Engagement This year, I celebrated my 5-year anniversary as a Wollongong City Council employee. It’s been quite an adventure! Over the last couple of decades, I’ve worked as a: Bartender Co 3rd Jun People Stories
Dwayne Singh, Team Leader Building at Moree Plains Shire Council “I just love everything to do with building.” Dwayne Singh has built his career in the industry he loves. After finishing Year 12 in Moree, Dwayne Singh started a pre-apprenticeship 31st May People Stories
LGAQ Public Satisfaction with Councils Improves More Queenslanders are expressing satisfaction with their local councils despite months of attacks on their commitment to accountability and accusations that the sector was 'on the nose 30th May News