Local Government Archives

Aus government urged to do more as local councils lead the way to net zero: national report

The Wire

Australian councils are taking climate action into their own hands, with a new report showing they are outpacing the federal...

Matt Paterson – August 2024 Council update

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 28 August 2024

Mparntwe Mayor Matt Paterson came into the Big Brekky Show to tell us the latest developments at the Town Council.

Matt Paterson – July 2024 Council update

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 26 July 2024

The Big Brekky Show were joined in the studio by the Mayor Matt Paterson to find out what was discussed at the July Town Council meeting.

Matt Paterson – Greening Strategy and post curfew

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 16 July 2024

The Lord Mayor Matt Paterson dropped into the Big Brekky Show to tell us more about the Alice Springs Greening Strategy and Action Plan 2024, increasing our climate resilience.

Matt Patterson – June 2024 Council update

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 26 June 2024

The Big Brekky Show got the rundown of this month's Town Council meeting from the Lord Mayor Matt Patterson.

Matt Patterson – April 2024 Council update

Content The Big Brekky w/Andy, Kate and Mark 24 April 2024

The Big Brekky Show had a chance to ask Alice Springs Mayor Matt Patterson, what the aftermath of the curfew has been and what is planned around improving antisocial behaviour and crime in this fair city. An update on closing Oleander Crescent laneway and the by election were among other matters discussed.

Program Empowering Diverse Women in Australian Politics sees Success

The Wire

Women with diverse backgrounds are still underrepresented across all levels of government in Australian politics.However, a program offered by the...

Minister hazy on detail in fighting crime in Alice Springs

The Wire

The NT Local Government conference held in Alice Springs put forward a number of issues in the Red Centre and...