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River project cleans up
The restoration of a polluted river on Tasmania’s west coast has won three awards at the Tasmanian Awards for Environmental Excellence. The project, a partnership…
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Innovative sustainability package
Experienced Local Government sustainability adviser, Omega Environmental Pty Limited, has developed an innovative package to help Councils of any size implement a strategic environmental management…
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Celebrating World Environment Day
On World Environment Day, the Town of Port Hedland joined forces with BHP Billiton and the Water Corporation, to present a number of informative and…
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Pollutant trap keeps
A gross pollutant trap (GPT) installed in a stormwater drain near Mullum Mullum Creek late last year has been doing a great job in removing…
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Rockhampton helps save wombat
Rockhampton City Council is supporting an assisted breeding program at Rockhampton Zoo to save the Northern Hairy Nosed Wombat from extinction. The research project is…
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ICLEI can help your Council
The International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) is an international democratic association of Local Governments implementing sustainable development. ICLEI’s mission is to build and…
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Residents join in
Each year, Brisbane City Council gives away 80,000 free native plants on designated Green Days, held in local parks across the City.Green Days are part…
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Heritage with a twist
AlburyCity’s Mayor Patricia Gould is delighted that the internationally acclaimed, locally developed Flying Fruit Fly Circus will feature as a headline act as part of…
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Lifestyle on the Murray River
By his own admission, AlburyCity General Manager, Mark Henderson, works with a talented and dedicated team of over 400 staff. He has always worked in…
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Much for all to see and do
A one day tour in any direction of Albury offers the choice of adventure, wilderness, history, gourmet food and wine, music and cultural festivals. But…
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Cultural timing:
Over 10 years, AlburyCity will invest more than $30 million to realise its dream of a Cultural Precinct, bringing life, colour, movement and energy into…
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Striking a balance between
Its been 30 years since Joni Mitchell’s song ‘Big Yellow Taxi’, alerted the world to the effects of urbanisation of our lands. Today, conservation of…