The Local Law
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Passing the fuel bill: How the new transport order affects local Councils
18 May 2026
A practical look at the Fair Work Commission’s fuel cost recovery order and where it may impact local government contracts On 21 April 2026, the
Guillotines and costs: Strengthening enforcement order variations in practice
14 April 2026
In the recent decisions of 1770 Nominees Pty Ltd and Anor v Gladstone Regional Council [2026] QPEC 1 and 1770 Nominees Pty Ltd and Anor
Finally, some good inflation figures – increases to procurement thresholds
14 April 2026
On 12 December 2025 the Local Government Legislation (Empowering Councils) Amendment Regulation 2025 (Qld) came into effect, amending the Local Government Regulation 2012 (Qld) (LGR)