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New coastal gateway
Rockingham City Council is redeveloping 16 hectares of its waterfront town centre to create a new tourist destination less than an hour’s drive from Perth.…
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Newcastle City’s survey
A floor space and employment survey by Newcastle City Council is attracting new investment and jobs to this coastal NSW city. Council’s Floor Space and…
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Migration – bringing the world
The Australian Government is committed to the economic, demographic and social development of regional Australia and wants to ensure that regional, and low population growth…
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Pirate ship to be sunk
A former pirate ship, the South Tomi, was open to the public for the first time since its arrival in Geraldton, Western Australia, as part…
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Liverpool building LINC
Liverpool City Council has launched the Liverpool Industry Network – Construction (LINC) to connect construction companies with community services and economic development to strengthen the…
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Honorary Ambassador to
Executive Officer of the Northern Territory’s Camel Industry Association, Peter Seidel, has been named the first Honorary Ambassador for Alice Springs. He was appointed by…
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Five Councils on
Early Western Australian goldfields prospectors travelled far and wide in their quest for gold nuggets and fame. In March 2003, a new type of wealth…
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Councils to help
Central Queensland Councils have teamed up with the State Government to set up a New Millennium Steering Committee to investigate economic development and ecological sustainability…
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Thriving communities
The UK Experience by Malcolm Morley * Councils in England are under a statutory duty to adopt Community Strategies. These strategies are produced by Local…
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Best practice regional tourism
At a recent meeting of tourism organisations in South Australia, the Country Victoria Tourism Council Inc (CVTC) was invited to discuss its structure and relationships.…
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Local community driving
The preservation of a historic stationmaster’s house has led to a morale boosting tourism initiative in the Shire of Lake Grace, in Western Australia’s southern…
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House in the sky
The award winning House in the Sky sculpture is now floodlit at night to welcome visitors to Melbourne’s west. The two dimensional model of a…

