News
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Darwin marks 60th anniversary of first air attack
Darwin City Council welcomed some 800 people who travelled to the Top End to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first bombing raids on Darwin…
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Editorial
Increasing responsibilities; rising community expectations; difficulties in keeping up with infrastructure maintenance, together with an escalating problem if this expenditure is deferred; soaring insurance premiums;…
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President’s comment
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Mayor Johanna McLuskey, President of the Local Government…
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Councils set up business program to optimise infrastructure project
In late 1999, when the Queensland Government announced that the $570 million Tarong North power station would be built, Kingaroy Shire Council swung into action…
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LG professionals lift the horizon
A forecast of the challenges ahead, forming partnerships and a greater leadership role by Local Government were just some of the issues covered at the…
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MAV more accessible following new rules
Member Councils of the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) overwhelmingly endorsed changes to the MAV Rules at a Special State Council meeting held on 28…
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Singapore Ink. – The Good Oil by Rod Brown*
The Good Oil by Rod Brown * The Australian printing and publishing industry is currently working with the Australian Government to chart a new way…
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LGMA delivers double value at 2002 Congress
This year, in a collaborative venture with international affiliates in the USA and NZ, Local Government Managers Australia – Australia’s peak professional association – is…
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Youth outreach van for Huon Valley
A unique initiative by the Huon Valley Youth Outreach Program has seen the transformation of what was once a mobile dental van, now converted to…
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New mobile fun box launched
The latest innovative design from Skateramps Australia has just been released, aptly named the Mobile Fun Box. In keeping with skating trends this new design…
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Councillor profiles
A new regular feature in response to feedback from our 2001 Reader Survey Mayor Kristina BarnettCity of Prospect, SA Q. How long have you been…
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Paid maternity leave what’s happening?
The 14th Women, Management and Employment Relations Conference, Sydney, 25 to 26 July 2002, will feature two presentations on paid maternity leave. Sex Discrimination Commissioner,…
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