Provides assistance to all local councils throughout Australia. Links are provided to policy areas, latest news, national general assembly and other information.

http://www.alga.asn.au...

http://www.alga.asn.au/

Find Your Local Council contains contacts, links, demographic and general information about each Victorian council.

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/localgovernment/find-your-local-council

To help Victorians understand more about local councils and their role, this Guide provides information about how councils work, how they make decisions, what their key functions are, how they are funded, and much more.

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/localgovernment/guide-to-local-government

Local Government works cooperatively with Victoria's 79 local councils to ensure that Victorians enjoy world-class responsive and accountable local government services. You can also find your local council.

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/localgovernment/

The Australian Government, through the Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, contributes to the prosperity of the economy and the wellbeing of all Australians by assisting local governments to manage their own futures, including providing essential services and developing effective planning initiatives.

http://www.regional.gov.au...

http://www.regional.gov.au/local/

The Local Government and Planning Ministers' Council aims to enhance the effectiveness of local government and planning in Australia and New Zealand. The Council leads debate in decision making on key strategic policy matters for Local Government and planning in Australia and New Zealand that can be addressed at the national level.

http://www.lgpmcouncil.gov.au...

http://www.lgpmcouncil.gov.au/

Provides information to support local governments in positively influencing the health and wellbeing of their communities.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/localgov/index.htm

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) is the peak representative and advocacy body for Victoria's 79 local councils. MAV is the official voice of local government in Victoria. You can find information about MAV's history, update yourself on policy issues and much more.

http://www.mav.asn.au...

http://www.mav.asn.au/

Local Government Victoria produces a range of publications which can be viewed online or downloaded.

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/localgovernment/publications-and-research

This resource aims to provide local governments with the information, tools and support to consult effectively.

http://www.vlgaconsultation.org.au...

http://www.vlgaconsultation.org.au/