What does the Federal Budget mean for Local Government?

A new Budget week VLGA Governance Update with thanks to Hunt & Hunt Lawyers.  Steve Cooper talks with  special guest Jo Noesgaard, Senior Associate at SGS Economics and Planning, Jo is a planner with a drive to shape communities that are accessible and equitable for all. Jo has recently joined SGS Economics and Planning after a successful career in Victorian Local Government. She brings a deep knowledge of social planning, infrastructure planning, community health and wellbeing, service planning, housing policy, and has qualifications in public health and urban planning. Jo and Steve look at some key elements of the Federal Budget for local government; including infrastructure, housing, gender equality and emergency management. Jo offers up some important messages for councils that go beyond the headlines. Links:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo-noesgaard-24206243/https://www.sgsep.com.au/people/jo-no... https://budget.gov.au/Support the showTo learn more about the events, programs, and training offered by the Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA), please click here. If you'd like to contact us about the podcast, please send us an email to [email protected] or call us on 03 9349 7999