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Coorong strengthening rural and remote communities
In the 2001 National Awards for Innovation in Local Government, Coorong District Council was the rural winner in the Strengthening Rural/Remote Communities category for its…
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Strong support for Outback Highway
Representatives from Western Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory met in Alice Springs in August this year to express their commitment to the enhancement of…
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Advertising and tourism *
Tips from the Australian Competition and Consumer CommissionTips from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Travel and tourism industries contribute significantly to local economies. Good business practices help such industries guard their…
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Fairfield’s industry website database
In August New South Wales Minister for Information Technology, Kim Yeadon, officially launched Fairfield City Council’s Industry Website Database. The database includes more than 8,600…
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Melton greeting its visitors
The official opening of Melton Shire’s Visitor Information Centre took place in early October. The Centre provides tourist information for Melton, the Macedon Ranges, Spa…
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Fitting tribute to Chinese miners
One of the most significant contributions by the Chinese to Victoria’s goldmining history is now being recognised and celebrated by thousands of visitors to Gum…
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Web enabled reaps rewards
The big dollars being set aside for web enabling major Councils like Brisbane City, should not intimidate smaller local authorities into believing that everything with…
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Regional Gallery and Arts Centre a winner
Situated in Gymea, in Sydney’s south, and set in 1.4 hectares of landscaped, heritage gardens, is Sutherland Shire Council’s Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre.Hazelhurst…
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Enhancing Cairns’ popular Esplanade
The Esplanade project is the result of close and ongoing consultation with the people of Cairns. Council’s aim is to create an open space and…
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A year of achievements
The past year has been very successful for Cardinia Shire Council. It is the first full year of leadership for the Council elected in March…
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Cardinia Shire at a glance
Cardinia Shire is situated 55 Kilometres south east of Melbourne. To the north are the picturesque Dandenong Ranges, to the south, the prime agricultural lands…
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$6 million Centre
The Cardinia community is eagerly awaiting the opening, expected early 2002, of a state of the art cultural facility in Pakenham. The Cardinia Cultural Centre,…