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BoR6 Funding Success

We're proud to boast a 100% funding success rate secured for 10 Queensland councils across 20 different projects during Round 6, Building our Regions grant round.

How the amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 2016 affect Local Government

On 28 October 2022, the Queensland Parliament passed amendments to the Industrial Relations 6 and Other Legislation Amendments Bill 2022 (the Bill), with the Bill receiving royal assent on 7 November.

Somerset Solar Concept Design Case Study

With an annual collective spend of over $250 million, electricity remains one of the largest expenses for Local Governments in Queensland and Somerset Regional Council is no exception.

Why advocacy is an important part to secure funding for place-based solutions

When a project doesn’t fit within the criteria for a specific funding program, it’s not time to give up, it’s time to start advocating.

A word from Brent, our Managing Director and CEO | October / November 2022

Keeping connected and informed

News from Peak | October / November 2022

Keeping connected and informed

Managing the Supply Chain in difficult and challenging environments

Achieving Business as Usual in an organisation is a common goal after change events, such as mergers or business acquisitions. Here we outline 10 tips for sustainable supply chain management.

CUC providing opportunities for tertiary education in remote and rural communities

Regional and rural communities deserve quality opportunities to pursue their dreams without the need to relocate. CUC have created a model for regional and remote communities to 'grow their own'.

What the change to BBRF means for councils

With new funding programs to be announced by the Government, there are things you can do now to prepare.

Delivering a complex project in adverse conditions – crocodiles and more crocodiles

How Carpentaria delivered their latest ATSI TIDS project while enduring adverse conditions such as communication failures, machinery breakdowns, heat, flies, snakes, crocodiles and cranky concreters.

One step ahead with Psychological Safety

Respond with resilience - new regulations across Australia will elevate psychological health and safety to the same level as physical health and safety in the workplace.

Do your compliance officers need to formalise their regulatory investigative skills?

New virtual delivery course dates added to 2022 Training calendar

Balonne educational ‘Hub’ wins $10,000 for community literacy and numeracy program

Balonne Shire Council will receive $10,000 bursary from Peak Services as winners of this year’s Butch Lenton Memorial Bush Council Innovation Award.

Peak 247 Call Centre has been appointed to NSW’s Local Government Panel (LGP115-2)

Peak 247 is now a pre-qualified supplier LGP115-2 for NSW local government.

Mornington Island receives funding to focus on education, culture, and creating jobs.

The young people of Mornington Island will get the opportunity to strengthen their cultural identity and explore their goals and aspirations with funding to supporting three activities over two years.