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Councillor profiles
A regular feature canvassing the views of Elected Representatives Councillor Chan Boo Hwa, Christmas Island Shire Council, Western Australia. Q. How long have you been…
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Mapping Local Government across the Commonwealth
Everything you wanted to know about Local Government across the Commonwealth and more. In March, the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) launched the first ever…
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Creative transformation of a landfill site
The All Nations Park, Darebin City Council’s new open space project, creatively transforms a piece of land that has undergone many changes over the years.…
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Valuing tolerance – Then getting beyond it
By Dr William Jonas AM, Race Discrimination Commissioner Many speakers at the recent national conference on racism at the Sydney Opera House on 12-13 March,…
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Councils gear up for QLD Local Government week
Councils across Queensland are preparing to join in the celebrations of Local Government Week 2002 to be held from 13 to 19 May. Coordinated by…
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Celebrating Australia’s success as a multicultural nation
Harmony Day was launched in 1998 as part of the Federal Government’s Living in Harmony initiative. Living in Harmony focuses on all the common values…
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Tracking the progress of Newcastle’s Honeysuckle development
Honeysuckle Development Corporation is transforming Newcastle’s once industrial harbour side land into a place where people will work, live and relax. The Corporation was established…
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Sustainability the key
The City of Gosnells is tackling the issues of urban growth, taking a leadership role in the implementation and development of new urban growth models,…
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Boroondara’s graffiti campaign a success
A campaign to rid Boroondara of graffiti is proving to be a success as hundreds of residents take advantage of a free offer of paint…
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Toowoomba’s new approach to blue green algae
Regular algal blooms at Toowoomba’s three water supply dams resulted in Toowoomba City Council reassessing its strategies and ability to deal effectively with an organic…
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Stormwater awareness raising campaign
Through a coordinated program comprising the Stormwater Ambassador Project and Environmental Assessment Project, Maclean Shire Council, in New South Wales, is successfully raising community awareness…
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Applying Best Value to improve community satisfaction
Campaspe Shire Council identified local roads as one of the first services to go through the Best Value process because of the low customer satisfaction…
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