Blog

4
Aug
Infocouncil Version 8.13.5 Now Available
Infocouncil Version 8.13.4 has now been released. This will include several important bug fixes.

24
Jun
Proving ROI in Local Government: How Councils Measure Real Outcomes
As financial pressure increases, councils are expected to deliver stronger governance outcomes without expanding resources.

7
May
Where Time Disappears in Small Council Meetings (And How to Get It Back)
The NSW Audit Office has identified that councils submitting multiple versions of financial statements face delays and increased costs.

15
Apr
Transparency Toolkit: How Councils Can Better Engage and Inform Their Communities
Meeting cycles do not move. Packs must be accurate, approvals on time, and the public record defensible.

27
Mar
How Small Councils Scale Governance and Compliance Without Increasing Headcount
Unlike larger organisations, in a small council, governance tasks compete with everything else that keeps a council running.

18
Feb
From Compliance to Capability: Lifting Council Governance and Meeting Maturity
Strong governance and effective meeting processes sit at the centre of trust, accountability, and service delivery in local government.

20
Jan
5 Practical Ways to Build Proactive Local Council Governance
You sit at the centre of your community’s decision-making, yet too often your time is consumed by routine tasks rather than delivering meaningful outcomes

18
Dec
Beyond Compliance: How Councils Can Elevate Report Quality and Meet Deadlines With Confidence
Infocouncil advocates for transparency in local government and sees reporting quality as fundamental to accountability and public trust.

10
Nov
Chaos to Clarity: How Councils Can Modernise Agenda Planning and Improve Governance Outcomes
Councils rely heavily on trawling through Word docs, emails, spreadsheets, and intranets for their agenda-keeping.