News | VLGA | Victorian Local Governance Association

Stay up to date with the news, media and resources from the Victorian Local Government Association.

Governance Insights - New Local Government Regulations

Date: 07 Nov 2024

Since the Local Government (Governance and Integrity) Amendment Regulations 2024 were finalised on 22 October 2024, the local government regulatory regime in Victoria has experienced significant change. The most impactful include the new Model Councillor Code of Conduct for all councils

VLGA Alumni – Become a Member today.

Date: 07 Nov 2024

Category: General

When a councillors’ time as an elected representative ends this doesn’t mean their connection to the sector and the VLGA has to.

Many former councillors continue to have a strong commitment to community and are seeking opportunities to remain connected to local government.

Sector leaders join the VLGA to develop the next generation of Mayors

Date: 31 Oct 2024

Category: VLGA e-news

The Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) has secured an impressive list of experienced trainers and facilitators to deliver its Mayoral Leadership Program this December.

These include:

Local Government Act Regulations reforms finalised

Date: 24 Oct 2024

Category: General

New reforms to the Local Government Act 2020 were finalised today, signifying big changes to how the sector will operate in the next council term.

Election Insights: Analysis of the 2024 Local Government Elections Nominations

Date: 22 Oct 2024

Category: General

The nominations are in and the 2024 Local Government election campaign is now in full swing.

Local Government Reforms 2024 - VLGA Submission

Date: 29 Aug 2024

Category: Whitepapers/Submissions

VLGA Submission - Local Government Reforms 2024

Partnerships vital to success of local government housing targets

Date: 18 Jun 2024

Category: Media

The Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) acknowledges Victoria’s housing affordability crisis and its impact on households and local communities across the state.