​Keep up-to-date with our latest media releases. You can also access past media releases going back to 2008.

2013 media releases

May

• Proposed Constitutional change reinforces State oversight of councils (17 May)
• Stop scaremongering on referendum (15 May)
• MAV showcases councils addressing violence against women (14 May)
• Recognition in constitution to support funding for community services (9 May)
• Big infrastructure spend…but still missing ‘the Plan’ (7 May)

April

• Preparing communities for coastal climate impacts (15 Apr)
• Assault on councils' rating autonomy (10 Apr)

March

• Patchwork to pilot more connected family and youth services (19 Mar)
• Cultural diversity on the menu (16 Mar)
• Differential rating guidelines indifference (15 Mar)
• Inquiry recommends local government referendum ​(11 Mar)
• New residential zones to offer more certainty (11 Mar)
• MAV President and Board election results - majority female (1 Mar) 

February

• MAV elections contested as nominations close (8 Feb)
• Butts out of bounds in pools and playgrounds (7 Feb)