News
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Christmas, cows and Sister Cities
Two years ago on Christmas morning, Warwick Ashby, the Manager of ABS Australia, an animal breeding company based in Albury answered a knock at his…
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Investment and infrastructure
Private investment into the Albury region has been recorded at $250 million per annum since 1992. Projections for 2003-2004 estimate investment at a massive $400…
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A walk on the wild trail
Perhaps AlburyCity’s dedication to preserving and enhancing the natural environment is most notably successful in its regard for its water uses, the river and its…
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All present for a real
As the adage goes: ‘If you think education is expensive – try ignorance’. Having already reaped significant reward from its educational and consultative outlook, AlburyCity…
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Okay get on your bike!
Perhaps you’d like a more energetic environmental experience? Albury’s leisure pathways, walking and bike trails will introduce to you the finest heritage, wildflowers and native…
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The nature of gardens
If the City of Albury were a person, its heart would be a garden. Albury’s public gardens are not the hip, ‘up and running in…
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Leading sustainable communities
IULA–ASPAC inaugural congress in Sydney The inaugural International Union of local Authorities Asia Pacific (IULA–ASPAC) Regional Congress was staged in Sydney from 9-11 April. In…
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Editorial
The second Local Government Roundtable was held in Melbourne on 29 April. An initiative of the Federal Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Government,…
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President’s comment
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor Clive Robartson, President of the Western Australian…
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Record number of women mayors
Victoria has its highest number of women mayors on record, following the 2003 Mayoral elections. All Victorian Councils elected new mayors after the 54 Local…
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Tower brings technology
Flowerdale residents are turning on their mobile phones and televisions for the first time, thanks to a joint effort by Murrindindi Shire Council, Telstra and…
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New web site on how
The South Australian Government has launched a web site to help communities understand how their Councils work. The site, called ‘How Councils Work: A Guide…
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