05/03/10
Bold Ideas Better Lives Challenge - funding opportunityThe Australian Centre for Social Innovation is giving you the chance to turn your big idea into big impact.
Media Type: News, External Documents
Topics: General
02/03/10
Liveable and JustToolkit launched for local governments and communities to address the social and equity impacts of climate change.
Media Type: Media Releases, News
Topics: Climate Change
26/02/10
VCAT reforms welcomedBut fast track large developments need more time for proper assessment.
Media Type: Media Releases, News
Topics: General
26/02/10
VLGA Submission - Conflict of Interest Discussion Paper 2010The VLGA commends the Minister for Local Government for conducting this review. Our correspondence with the Minister and Local Government Victoria underscores the need for the review and we appreciate the opportunity to comment on the legislation and its operation to date.
Media Type: VLGA Documents, News
Topics: Good Governance
24/02/10
VLGA Final Submission - Planning & Environment Act ReviewThe VLGA notes that the State Government’s response has incorporated some recommendations made by the VLGA for improving the objectives of planning.
Media Type: News, VLGA Documents
Topics: Climate Change, Land Use Planning
23/02/10
Responsible Gambling Awareness Week 17 – 23 May 2010Are you interested in becoming involved? Find out details on how your council can apply for a $500 fund match to participate.
Media Type: News
Topics: Responsible Gambling
23/02/10
Public Transport Survey: What moves you, what moves your vote?Have your say about Melbourne's public transport. Results will be sent to all major political parties pre-election.
Media Type: News
Topics: Transport
17/02/10
VLGA Preparing for Municipal Government in Timor LesteThe purpose of this forum was to provide an opportunity to discuss the transition to elected municipal government in Timor-Leste and the implications for Friendship Groups.
Media Type: VLGA Documents, News
Topics: Timor-Leste Friendship Groups, Timor-Leste
16/02/10
Public Housing solutions requiredLocal governments readily identify a need for increased investment in affordable housing, and that the Federal and State Governments are in the best position to provide this investment.
Media Type: In The Media, News
Topics: Affordable Housing
11/02/10
Coming up - VLGA Leading Edge Forum on 2010 State & Federal Elections: will you be heard or drowned out?4 March - join us as we gather expert speakers to help your council lobby on issues important to you.
Media Type: Leading Edge Forums, News
Topics: Elections