Our work
Initiatives
The projects and campaigns we run to strengthen local government across Victoria.
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Council Transparency
Encouraging councils to publish clear, timely information about meetings, decisions and spending.
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Rates & Spending Watch
Helping residents understand rates, budgets and how public money is used.
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Council Elections
Plain-English information to help Victorians make informed choices at council elections.
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Submissions & Advocacy
Making submissions to councils and the Victorian Government on local government reform.
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Community Education
Guides, forums and workshops on how councils work and how to have your say.
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Local Networks
Connecting residents and local groups in council areas across the state.
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