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As a result of the 2020 Queensland Government elections, this department has undergone a machinery of government. Read more about the new Ministerial portfolios and departmental Directors-General.

Department of Local Government, Racing and Multicultural Affairs

$200 MILLION AVAILABLE UNDER THE WORKS FOR QUEENSLAND PROGRAM

Read more about the $200 million 2021-24 Works for Queensland funding program for Queensland councils to support regional jobs during the State’s recovery phase.

EGRANTS PORTAL NOW AVAILABLE

A new local government portal to manage the administration of grants to councils.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORMS

New information is available to assist mayors and councillors meet their responsibilities and deliver strong leadership for Queensland communities.

COVID-19

Essential information to help Queensland stay safe, unite and recover.

UNITE AGAINST RACISM – CALL TO ACTION TOOLKIT

We're committed to supporting Queensland’s multi-faith, multicultural communities and the benefits they continue to bring to Queensland.

SIGN UP FOR OUR COUNCILLOR INDUCTION TRAINING

It’s essential learning for those elected and re-elected to local government across Queensland in 2020.

CHECK OUT OUR DIVERSITY!

If you are curious to know where we all came from, your search is over.