An LGMS podcast exploring how councils can assess, reduce and respond to the various challenges they encounter, as well as sharing ideas and initiatives other councils are pursuing and the benefits they find along the way.

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An LGMS podcast exploring how councils can assess, reduce and respond to the various challenges they encounter, as well as sharing ideas and initiatives other councils are pursuing and the benefits they find along the way.
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2/25/2025
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Recent Episodes

July 14, 2026
Rethinking Drugs and Alcohol Management in Remote Work Camps: Carpentaria Shire Council CEO Shares their Story
<p>Carpentaria Shire Council’s mandatory Training and Camps Policy was introduced in 2025, after it was realized that there was a growing drug and alcohol culture impacting the safety of worksites.</p><p>Carpentaria Shire is a construction council, managing multi-million-dollar value road and infrastructure projects on behalf of the State and Federal Governments in Far North Queensland.</p><p>Anne Andrews joins us to talk about the cultural change that this program has generated for Carpentaria Shire Council.</p>

May 25, 2026
LGW Mutual Risk Program: What Councils Need to Know
<p>In this episode of Risk Aware, David Royston‑Jennings speaks with Lesley Harpeng, Workplace Health & Safety Manager at Local Government Workcare, about the Mutual Risk Program (MRP). They discuss the program’s evolution, its core obligations, practical resources, and how councils can build a culture of openness and stronger safety systems. Tune in for real‑world tips on engaging leadership, sharing lessons across councils, and where to go for MRP support.</p><p></p>

April 16, 2026
Strengthening Council Assets Through Risk Engineering: Lessons from Lockyer Valley Regional Council
<p>The LGM Assets Risk Engineering program is designed to assist Members to reduce the frequency and severity of loss to Council facilities and interruption to Council operations. The program involves a physical inspection of aselection of Council facilities and incorporates consideration of many important matters. Following the site attendance, Members will provided with a report that details any issues identified and makes recommendations forimprovement. </p><p>Eloise Hayes joins us from Lockyer Valley Regional Council to discuss Councils experience in participating in the program and Damian Sharry from Zurich Resilience Solutions discusses how the program is delivered. </p><p>Join us to learn more about the benefits of the Risk Engineering Program. </p>
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