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The Office for State/Local Government Relations provides advice to the State Government on the constitution and operations of the legislative framework of the Local Government system in South Australia and facilitates effective working relationships between the State Government and Local Government within South Australia.

The Final Report of the Independent Review of Local Government Elections was released on 11 March 2008. Information about the Review can be accessed at the Independent Review of Local Government Elections website.

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The Minister for State/Local Government Relations and the President of the LGA signed a $35 million Community Wastewater Management System agreement on 1 July 2008. The nine-year agreement is set to provide infrastructural certainty for new schemes. See media release.
The Minister for State/Local Government Relations has approved the Model Financial Statements for 2008. Copies are available on the Local Government Association website.
Revocation of Community Land Classification - A guide for South Australian Councils contains an overview of the legislative framework governing the classification of community land and provides guidance on how to compile an application under the Local Government Act 1999.