The Local Government Professionals (Tas) Annual Conference, It Starts With Us is taking place at the paranaple convention centre this Thursday 17 and Friday 18 October. Local government representatives from across the state will converge on Devonport for two days of connection and thought leadership as they hear from those making a positive difference in [...]

The annual LG Professionals National Awards celebrate the achievements of both individuals and councils advancing their communities. The Awards are designed to honour Local Governments for their effort in making a difference in their communities by showcasing the innovative solutions that demonstrate leading practice, deliver quality services and better outcomes for communities, and have the [...]

Kingborough Council has won the LG Professionals Regional final of the Australasian Management Challenge held in Launceston earlier this month.  It is the second win for Kingborough Council having won the Tasmanian Regional final and National title back in 2015. Despite being up against some of the toughest contenders in an all-star line-up the Kingborough [...]

Four Tasmanian Local Government teams will be challenged to a series of tasks in a unique one day, fast faced, ‘pressure cooker’ environment on Thursday 9 March at the RACT Function Room, UTAS Stadium, Invermay Rd, Launceston.  The Australasian Management Challenge has been at the forefront of professional development in Local Government in Australia and [...]