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Message from the Minister
Welcome to this edition of the National Perspective. I took much pleasure in launching the 2002 National Awards for Local Government at the Local Government…
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Local Government Awards for 2002 launched
Innovation, excellence and resourcefulness not restricted by size or locationInnovation, excellence and resourcefulness not restricted by size or location Since 1986 the Federal Government, through the National Office of Local Government has been recognising,…
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Local Government encouraged to take advantage of new arrangements for fuel
Tackling the fuel price differential between city and country has become an important priority for Federal Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Government, Wilson…
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National Report
The Minister, Mr Tuckey, tabled in Federal Parliament in March the 2000-01 report on the operation of the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995. Transparency,…
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Commonwealth Regional Information Service CRIS
(Formerly Countrylink Australia)
A Commonwealth Government information Service
Freecall 1800 026 222 or fax (02) 6274 8010(Formerly Countrylink Australia) A Commonwealth Government information Service Freecall 1800 026 222 or fax (02) 6274 8010 The Commonwealth Regional Information Service (CRIS) is the…
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Commonwealth assistance for local projects 2001-02 only a phone call away
Roads, Council activities, telecommunications, business, the arts and the environment, the Federal Government provides support to these aspects of community life and a range of…
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Partnership in training for Local Government
It is well recognised that Local Government is a large industry that requires a wide range of skills from its many employees. This requirement for…
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HEYWIRE 2001
Rural and regional young people tell their stories on ABC radioRural and regional young people tell their stories on ABC radio The Department of Transport and Regional Services (DOTARS) is a major sponsor of the…
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Commonwealth hosts meeting on public liability
The Federal Government has taken a leading role in the issue of rising cost of public liability insurance even though many of the forms of…
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Local Government and the environment
All levels of government have a role to play in preserving our environment. Local Government is showing a strong commitment to working with the Commonwealth…
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A view from a Local Government ARLP participant
Bill Boehm is last year’s recipient of the Department of Transport and Regional Services Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) scholarship. Bill is the Administrator of…
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Celebrating the Outback
With 2002 designated as the Year of the Outback, various Councils and communities are celebrating what makes their locality special. As the year unfolds, Outback…
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