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  • Marketing fresh produce to the world

    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…

  • Onto the international stage
    Commonwealth Local Government leaders promote democracy and good governance

    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,…

  • Partnering programs with PNG

    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…

  • Editorial

    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…

  • President’s Comment

    In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor Julie Hansen, President of the Victorian Local…

  • Forty-eight years continuous service to Local Government

    In the last edition, we covered an item on Councillor Peter Black from Dalrymple Shire in North Queensland who was recently recognised for 40 years…

  • Bundoora Homestead – art in new suburbia

    Following major restoration and refurbishments, Bundoora Homestead officially opened its doors to the public in August of this year. The Homestead is a joint initiative…

  • IT2001 draws closer

    It is now less than four weeks before IT2001 – Information Technology Conference and Trade Exhibit for Local Government. This conference will take place at…

  • Vibrant coastal playground

    One of south east Queensland’s most picturesque foreshore areas, Margate Beach, is undergoing a $5 million facelift to create another quality attraction on the Redcliffe…

  • LGSS purchases Wagga Wagga shopping mall

    The $3.5 billion Local Government Superannuation Scheme (LGSS) has purchased the Sturt Mall subregional shopping complex for a purchase price of $36.25 million. “We are…

  • Winning outcomes with Canberra

    The Good Oil by Rod Brown * About three years ago, some bright spark in the ACT Government decided that Canberra needed a boost. Accordingly,…

  • Building stronger communities
    LGAQ Annual Conference in Townsville

    LGAQ Annual Conference in Townsville Speaking at the 105th Annual Conference of the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ), Federal Minister, Senator Ian Macdonald called…

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