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Cardinia Shire Council was honoured in 2000 to receive the inaugural Accessible Communities Award for a Rural Community. The Accessible Communities awards are a joint…

The Bunyip Landcare Catchment Project (BLCP) ‘Bio-Link’ scheme has recently been chosen as an exemplary model by Environment Australia. Each year Environment Australia chooses several…

Albert Einstein once said, ‘We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.’ The new manner of thinking in the…

In May 2001, Cardinia Shire Council engaged Quantum Management International to survey its staff and assess organisational performance and effectiveness against the Australian Quality Council’s…

The Township Committees across Cardinia are a major force in the well being of their communities. Five years ago Cardinia Shire Council started its first…

Cardinia Shire Council was one of the first to receive a grant under the Victorian State Governments Living Regions Living Suburbs program. The town centre…

Victorian property developers are being wooed and won over by the opportunities abundant in Cardinia. In August, Council invited several leading developers to a presentation…

After negotiations with the State Government and a range of property development firms, Cardinia Shire Council has entered into an agreement to develop 222 hectares…

Cardinia Shire Council is taking an active role in seeking out new markets for the fresh produce grown in the region. In February 2001, Council’s…

Commonwealth Local Government leaders promote democracy and good governance Meeting in Brisbane earlier this month, Local Government elected members and Local Government ministers from Africa,…

Federal Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Government, Senator Ian Macdonald announced at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) that the Australian Government, through…

Much has already been said about the catastrophic events of 11 September and how they have changed the course of history. There is no doubt…