AMCA Calls on Government to Recognise ‘Ghost Populations’ in National Data Collection
NEWS RELEASE AMCA Calls on Government to Recognise ‘Ghost Populations’ in National Data Collection 20 February 2025 – Canberra, Australia The Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA) is urging the Australian Government and Opposition to take immediate action on key policy recommendations outlined in its latest position paper. AMCA calls for
AMCA Delegations to Canberra
Press Release AMCA Delegations to Canberra During the 11th and 12th of February, AMCA arranged meetings with key political leaders, including Opposition Leader Peter Dutton MP, Senator Susan McDonald (Shadow Minister for Northern Australia), Member for Hunter Daniel Repacholi MP, Senator Dean Smith, and representatives of Minister Madeleine King’s office.
New Leadership for Australian Mining Cities Alliance
NEWS RELEASE14 May 2024 City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Mayor Glenn Wilson was elected the new chair of the Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA) with Broken Hill City Council’s Deputy Mayor Cr Jim Hickey elected as his Deputy, at last week’s board meeting. The election was required due to the recent resignations
New Executive Officer
Gavin Cator commences his role as Executive Officer for AMCA on 1 July 2023. His extensive background leading local governments over many years stands him in good stead to provide support and direction for the Alliance. Gavin served as CEO of local governments in Victoria and New South Wales including
Towards Net Zero in Partnership
The Chair, Deputy Chair and Directors of the Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA), visited Canberra last week and met with the Hon Chris Bowen MP, Minister for Climate Change and Energy, the Hon Madeleine King MP, Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia and the Hon Kristy McBain MP,
Transformation Authority Support
The Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA), a collaboration of local governments from around Australia, applauds the Commonwealth Government’s proposed National Net Zero Authority announced recently. The Chair of AMCA, Phil Barwick (Deputy Mayor of Mount Isa City Council) said today; “We have been advocating for the establishment of a Transformation
Mining Community Needs for Housing Fund
AMCA acknowledges the Commonwealth Government’s proposed Housing Australia Future Fund and has reviewed the Exposure Drafts of the Bills released recently. The Chair of AMCA, Phil Barwick (Deputy Mayor of Mount Isa City Council) said today; “We appreciate the provisions in the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill for grants aiming
Empower the True Transformation Regions
The Australian Mining Cities Alliance (AMCA) applauds the Commonwealth Government on its initiative to establish the $1.9b ‘Powering the Regions Fund’ as announced in the October 2022 Budget. Chair of AMCA Phil Barwick said today; “We look forward to seeing the development of this important initiative and in particular we
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