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Welcome to the website of the Local Government and Shires Associations of New South Wales (LGSA).


The Local Government Association of NSW and the Shires Association of NSW are the peak industry bodies for Local Government in NSW.

They have about 60 joint staff who implement Executive and Conference decisions and provide research support for the policy positions and standing committees of both Associations.
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LGA and Shires Action reports now online!

Follow the latest updates on Ministerial responses and actions from our annual conferences from the convenience of your computer.

Visit the LGA Action Report at www.lgaactionreport.lgsa.org.au or the Shires Action Report at www.shiresactionreport.lgsa.org.au.


 

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Local Government Weekly: Issue 26, 3 July 2009:
This weeks LG Weekly is now available. This weeks top stories: Changes to plan making processes have commenced, LG Week Awards Evening - Register now, LGSA Water Management Conference Sessions.
3/07/2009 4:17:17 PM


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Local Government Weekly: Issue 25, 26 June 2009:
This weeks LG Weekly is now available. This weeks top stories: Showcasing Councils for NSW Local Government Week, $220 million boost to Community Infrastructure Program, Learning Solutions In house Training Services.
26/06/2009 3:17:54 PM


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Media Release: NSW communities win under new Federal funding opportunities:
Councils across NSW have welcomed Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's announcement of a further investment of $220 million in local community infrastructure. It comes on top of the $800 million the Rudd government has already contributed to the Community Infrastructure Program since November 2008.
25/06/2009 4:38:53 PM


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Local Government Awards Evening, 5 August, Sydney:
Bookings are now open for this prestigious evening, celebrating great award entries from councils across NSW. Book early to secure your table!
22/06/2009 1:06:48 PM


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Media Release: Local Government holds ground in State budget:
NSW councils have welcomed the state government's commitment to building and maintaining infrastructure for communities in the 2009-10 budget announced today.
17/06/2009 11:58:37 AM


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Media Release: NSW Councils take lead in future of Local Government:
NSW councils must begin to plan ahead for the future of their local communities to avoid being dictated to by the State, says the Local Government and Shires Associations.
10/06/2009 4:13:05 PM