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Moving through dispute resolution and the importance of adhering to council processes
We look at what happens when councils are advised that “we are in dispute”, and why it is important to adhere to your dispute resolution processes.
Read MoreSimple ways to improve procurement procedures
We discuss simple ways that your council can use the recommendations from the recent QAO report to improve procurement processes.
Read MoreDriving ESG training initiatives for local government
Exploring the transformative role of councils in fostering sustainable communities and the pivotal impact of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) education in achieving this goal.
Read MoreGrants: where your focus should be in 2024
2024 is well underway and proving to be a significant year for funding opportunities
2024 Councillor Induction Program
Equipping your Elected Members with the necessary knowledge, skills, and understanding of their responsibilities and obligations as councillors.
Read MoreRegister for a HR Masterclass!
Our 2024 HR Masterclass series will kick-off in Cairns on Monday 29th April. Get your free ticket.
Read MoreQueensland council caretaker period
Planning your council activities before and during the local government elections.
Read MoreWho we are
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Our Relationship
Our People, Your Team
Our combined professional strengths and integrated capabilities are as diverse as the communities we serve. Our people are what set us apart and we understand the specific challenges local governments face.
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Peak history
Our strong heritage
With our strong connection to the Local Government Association of Queensland, we share a proud legacy of working to enhance local government. All our profits go towards boosting the LGAQ’s work of advising, supporting and representing local councils across Queensland.
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Our Offering
Our breadth of service delivery
Peak Services provides information and experience as well as capacity and resources in specific areas capable of delivering a range of tailored solutions to suit your needs.
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Acknowledgement of Country
Acknowledgement of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation, Peak Services acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land, respecting the lands and waters that give us life; into which the songlines, stories, ancestors, and dreamings of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are woven. We pay respect to all First Nations people and Elders past, present, and emerging.
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Our Everyday Business
However you need to solve the future, our services can take you there.
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At a glance...
130,000+
130,000+
Council Calls
Number of calls managed per year on behalf of councils and organisations to assist their communities.
$135m+
$135M+ In Grant Funding
$135M+ In Grant Funding
Amount of grant funding that we have supported councils to obtain to date for local communities.
6,100+
6,100+ People Trained
6,100+ People Trained
In 2022/23, we trained 6,100 council staff, over 600 training sessions, investing in the capability of local government workers.
$14.85M
$14.85M Renewable Energy Initatives
$14.85M Renewable Energy Initatives
$14.85M in energy savings to date through ongoing energy initiatives.
Mornington Shire Council
"Peak Services has provided much needed support for Mornington Shire Council at a time of great change, whilst maintaining project delivery, budgets and timeframes. (Project Management)"
Cassowary Coast Regional Council
"Reasonably priced. Timely. Advice provided in simple easy to understand terms. Consultative. (Workforce Services)"
Murweh Shire Council
"Knowledge of LG is exceptional and advice provided ensured the best interest of Council as the client was at the forefront. (Peak Legal)"
Gladstone Regional Council
"Solid understanding of Local Government. (Recruitment)"
Lockyer Valley Regional Council
"Peak made the organisation and delivery of the training easy and pleasant. (Training Services)"
Flinders Shire Council
"Very professional and caring. (Workforce Services)"
Mareeba Shire Council
"Investigation conducted effectively at short notice with comprehensive report and advice provided.
(Workforce Services)"
Torres Strait Island Regional Council
"Since the implementation of eLearning staff in our organisation have enthusiastically utilised this service. We are able to provide soft skill training including but not limited to, promote our Workplace Health and Safety Management. (Training Services)"
Toowoomba Regional Council
"Very well organised and great trainers that are very approachable and pleasant to deal with.
(Training Services)"
Cloncurry Shire Council
"Timely response, immediate overview of deliverables with vigilance towards our risk exposure.
(Workforce Services)"