Cottesloe Council Votes on Sauna Sub-Lease for Surf Club Roof
Cottesloe council will decide on endorsing a sub-lease for a proposed sauna on the North Cottesloe surf club roof, aiming to revitalise the neglected space and generate income.
Category : Local Government
Kiama Youth Service May Be Cut Despite Award Nomination
Kiama's Sentral Youth Service, a finalist for a NSW Local Government Excellence Award, is at risk of being axed as the council tackles a $4.5 million budget deficit.
Maitland Council's Diesel Bill Jumps $100K Monthly
Maitland City Council is grappling with a sharp $100,000 monthly increase in diesel fuel expenses, impacting local services and budgets amid rising energy costs.
Geelong Court Appearances on April 22, 2026
A comprehensive list of all individuals scheduled to appear at Geelong County Court on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, detailing the day's legal proceedings and cases.
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Kiama Councillor Calls for Shellharbour Merger to Fix Budget
Kiama Councillor Imogen Draisma advocates merging with Shellharbour City Council to resolve Kiama's financial struggles, citing budget starvation and service cuts.
Perth Council Staff Burnout from 300% Email Increase
City of Perth employees face a near four-fold rise in emails, causing widespread burnout and staff walkouts as workload pressures escalate dramatically.
Joondalup Council Investigates CCC Misconduct Referral
The City of Joondalup has launched an internal investigation into serious misconduct allegations referred by the Corruption and Crime Commission, raising concerns over governance and transparency in local government.
How Councils Set Budgets and What It Means for Rates
An in-depth look at the budget-setting process for local councils across Australia, explaining how decisions affect residential and commercial rates, with insights into community consultation and financial planning.
Kiama Council Budget Cuts Unavoidable, Job Losses Loom
Kiama Council faces tough budget decisions with potential job cuts as a councillor admits not all reductions can be avoided. The public has 28 days to comment on the 2026-27 budget now on exhibition.
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Cairns Court Cases on Wednesday, April 22
A summary of all individuals appearing at Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, April 22, detailing charges and proceedings in the local legal system.
Townsville Drug Busts: Cocaine, LSD, Ecstasy Seized
Police in Townsville have conducted separate drug busts, seizing significant quantities of cocaine, LSD, and ecstasy. The operations highlight ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Wollongong Council Debates E-Bike Levy Fee Proposal
Wollongong City Council is embroiled in a heated debate over a proposed levy on e-bikes, with councillors split on the fee's fairness and impact on sustainable transport.
Four Teens Arrested After Melbourne Daylight Attack
Four teenagers have been arrested following an alleged brazen daylight assault in Port Melbourne, involving a stolen car and weapons like hatchets and a sledgehammer.
Gavin Morris Elected Newcastle Lord Mayor
Gavin Morris wins Newcastle's lord mayor election with a strong primary vote, reflecting suburban ratepayers' frustration over CBD-focused projects and access issues.
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Kiama Council Budget Deficit May Vanish with Park Deal
Kiama Council's significant budget deficit might be eliminated through a proposed deal involving the sale or lease of a local holiday park, offering financial relief.
Carol Adams to Continue Overseeing Perth Council
Former Kwinana mayor Carol Adams is set to continue overseeing the City of Perth council, which has been described as dysfunctional, following recent developments.
Singleton Mayor Pushes Plan for Ageing Residents
Singleton Mayor Sue Moore advocates for a new plan to support ageing residents, focusing on community services and infrastructure to enhance quality of life.
Geelong Man Charged Over Alleged Hit-and-Run on Police Lane
A Thomson man faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run on a Geelong police lane left two men hospitalised. Police are investigating the incident.
Geelong's Happiness Polled Amid Graffiti Plea and Perks Debate
A new survey reveals Geelong's happiness levels as residents call for action on roundabout graffiti and debate politician perks, highlighting local concerns.
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Geelong Court Appearances on Tuesday, April 21
A detailed overview of all individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong Magistrates Court on Tuesday, April 21, covering various legal matters and hearings.
Sydney Gangland Kidnapping: Five Arrested After Incident
A man in his 30s was allegedly assaulted and kidnapped in Guildford, with five men arrested. The victim, believed to be Emilio Chalhoub, was found injured in Casula.
Wollongong Council Budget Shows City Is Thriving
Wollongong City Council's draft budget reveals strong financial health with investments in infrastructure and community services, debunking claims of a 'dead city'.
Kiama Council Deal Could Avert Service Cuts
Kiama Council is considering an unsolicited corporate proposal that could help avoid significant service cuts, as the local government faces financial pressures.
Cairns Court: Monday's Full Appearance List
A comprehensive rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear at Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday, April 20, detailing the day's legal proceedings.
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Nick Dametto Reflects on First Six Months as Mayor
Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto shares insights on his initial six months in office, highlighting key achievements and challenges faced in local governance.
Townsville Mayor Demands More Police in Letter to Minister
Townsville Mayor Troy Dametto has written to the Police Minister, calling for increased police presence to address rising aggression and crime in the city.
Opposition Demands for Cleveland Work Plan Dismissed
The Queensland government has dismissed opposition demands for a detailed work plan for Cleveland, citing existing strategies and ongoing community consultation efforts.
Kiama Council: 9% Rate Hike or 30 Jobs Cut for Budget
Kiama Council is considering a 9% rate increase or cutting 30 jobs to address a budget shortfall, sparking community debate over financial priorities.
Newcastle Lord Mayoral Byelection Counting Resumes
Counting will resume on Monday in the Newcastle lord mayoral byelection after Gavin Morris declared victory with over 51% of first preference votes.
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New Woden Interchange Opens in Canberra, Boosting Transport
The new Woden interchange in Canberra is now open, featuring modern facilities and improved accessibility, as announced by Transport Minister Chris Steel.
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