On 10 March 2022, the LGMS Boards met for a designated strategy day.
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The LGW LGM Report to Members is now available.
The aim of the LGMS Risk Excellence Awards is to encourage collaboration and sharing of insights across our local government members who often face similar risks when serving their local communities.
LGM members have been working hard to complete the member questionnaires.
Upcoming Local Government Risk Management Focus Group on 29 April hosted by Scenic Rim Regional Council, in person or join via Zoom.
LGMS were proud sponsors of the Western Queensland Alliance of Councils Assembly event held in Charleville from 9-11 March.
LGMS welcomes Anne Lenz to the LGM Board of Management as the appointed member and representative from Brisbane City Council.
Balonne Shire Council has undertaken a review of their council’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework with the project winning them an LGMS Risk Excellence Award in 2021.
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Last week LGMS hosted a table at the Association of Self Insured Employers of Queensland (ASIEQ) Conference.
Water supply is a significant risk exposure for many Queensland councils and communities.
The Australian Cyber Security Centre has released an Act Quickly Alert.
A member council recently received a Workplace Health and Safety Queensland Improvement Notice after a tractor drove over and significantly damaged an electrical pillar box and its associated cabling.
Employers can avoid a claim for compensation or damages where a worker aggravates a pre-existing injury or medical condition.
Local authorities are afforded a number of defences for alleged breach of duty and the key to relying on those defences lies in the available evidence.