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Kingston takes out Worksafe Victoria Award 2002
The City of Kingston is believed to be the only Council to win a Worksafe Victoria Award 2002 which recognise Victorians who have made a…
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Meeting the growing challenges facing Local Government
With recent aggregation and consolidation of Local Government, the provision of community services is coming under much greater scrutiny. Not only have Councils had to…
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Brewarrina Shire and Warringah strengthen their relationship
In June, 50 Warringah sports stars and top coaches visited Brewarrina to share some of Warringah’s successful sporting tips and strategies in coaching clinics and…
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Launceston’s taxi voucher scheme proves to be a safer option
In promoting safer transport options in Launceston, Council’s TYCC Taxi Voucher Committee has developed a scheme that encourages people to purchase pre paid taxi vouchers…
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MOSPLAN continues to evolve
In May this year, Mosman Municipal Council hosted the International City Managers Association Best Practices Study Tour, on behalf of SHOROC. The request from the…
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The voice of youth at a click of a button
Lake Macquarie residents aged 12 to 20 will be able to express their views and decide what happens in their area by joining the Council’s…
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Council/community partnership saves urban wetlands
The City of Devonport is located on the Mersey River in the heart of the north west coast of Tasmania. Efforts by Council and the…
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Encouraging more reading and greater use of library facilities
The Young Adults Program (YAP), at the Palmerston Public Library is delivering educational and enjoyable activities to motivate children and young adults to not only…
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Safer entertainment venues for women
A cross border program by the Albury and Wodonga City Councils has seen the promotion of safer licensed venues for women within the area. The…
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Rural community takes charge of economic development
A community’s drive and determination to take charge of the future of its economic development has led to an innovative community capacity building project. The…
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Increasing indigenous access to library resources
The Cooloola Shire’s Gympie Library’s Indigenous Resource Unit has developed a project that is providing greater resources for the indigenous community, as well as increasing…
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New era in transport management
Cities have been the source of prosperity and economic wealth for centuries with their diversity of skills and culture. Yet today, the economic progress of…
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