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  • A date in St Leonards Park

    A date in St Leonards Park

    North Sydney Council has been working closely with Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to ensure local community interests are considered in major State infrastructure projects. A…

  • Local government pivotal

    Local government pivotal

    With renewables have been a critical issue in the Federal Election, with the peak body for Queensland councils urging the major parties to guarantee a…

  • Safe seats still need money

    Safe seats still need money

    The City of Hobart and Glenorchy City Councils were urging both major political parties to address the funding disparity affecting safe seats like Clark before…

  • No affordable rentals for jobseekers

    No affordable rentals for jobseekers

    Anglicare’s Rental Snapshot released on 30 April again shows there are no affordable rentals for someone receiving JobSeeker or Youth Allowance nationwide. Of the 51,238…

  • Climate adaptation fund to future-proof communities

    Climate adaptation fund to future-proof communities

    A new $400 million per year local government climate adaptation fund is urgently needed to support local, place-based solutions to protect communities from the impacts…

  • Delving into the past

    Delving into the past

    After the success of the 2024 Heritage Event, Mornington Peninsula Shire is excited to once again participate in the 2025 National Trust Victoria Heritage Festival,…

  • Young musicians get a famous helping hand

    Young musicians get a famous helping hand

    An initiative to link Australia’s internationally successful songwriters and producer to young people is coming to Glenelg Shire. On 7-8 April, SongMakers will host a…

  • FOGO means working together

    FOGO means working together

    Meander Valley Council is steadily expanding its Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) service, offering households a way to keep food scraps and garden waste…

  • Local democracy needs to be protected in the age of disinformation

    Local democracy needs to be protected in the age of disinformation

    Protests disrupting democratic spaces and processes are becoming increasingly common – a troubling consequence of disinformation fuelling division, distrust, and unrest. It’s a challenging environment…

  • Elward surveys a bright future

    Elward surveys a bright future

    Murrindindi Shire Council is proud to congratulate Jaymie Elward on successfully completing the Victorian Government’s Women Building Surveyors Program, becoming a qualified Building Surveyor and…

  • Flood Knows No Boundaries

    Flood Knows No Boundaries

    As disastrous weather and flooding continue to impact communities across the nation, now is the time to share your experiences and learn from others at…

  • Flood stories shared on spotify

    Flood stories shared on spotify

    Heart-wrenching stories of resilience, loss, heroism, and selfless acts from the 2022 Maryborough floods will be shared in a compelling new podcast series launched on…

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