Post by Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers

From Effort to Impact: Local Government excellence at the LGAQ Civic Leaders Summit. DLGWV representatives were proud to attend the 2026 Local Government Association of Queensland Civic Leaders Summit in Brisbane last week. The summit brought together mayors, councillors, CEOs, and key stakeholders from across Queensland to foster open discussion, practical learning, and professional development. This important event strengthens collaboration across councils and supports impactful leadership in all levels of local government. DLGWV’s own Director-General Bronwyn Blagoev presented on the importance of water in building strong local communities, sharing valuable insights and reinforcing the department's commitment to building a resilient water future together. 📸 Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ)