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Grants and community involvement enhance Alice Springs’ parks
On 26 July, Northern Territory’s Minister for Local Government, Dr Richard Lim, presented a cheque to Alice Springs Deputy Mayor, Jenny Mostran, for development of…
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Let there be light
In July, the Mayor of the City of Port Phillip, Councillor Julian Hill, unveiled a world first in public lighting on the City’s popular foreshore.The…
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Accolades for new Yarra library
The unique architecture of the City of Yarra’s newest public library has received international recognition, after featuring as the cover story in a recent edition…
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Integrated Community Services Suite with mobile data access *
Responding to a market need for fully integrated Local Government Authority (LGA) systems, in 2000 Xpedite released its Community Services Suite (CSS) of applications. Developed…
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Families benefiting from Stronger Families and Communities Strategy
Families and communities throughout Australia are winners under the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy, announced in the 1999-2000 Budget. The Commonwealth Government committed an additional…
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Small Town Renewal Kit
The Western Australian Municipal Association (WAMA) has welcomed the launch of a resource kit that will assist rural and remote Councils to revive their communities.…
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Burra – a story of revitilisation
Burra, located 160 kilometres north of Adelaide and with a population of 980, represents an exciting story of revitalisation made possible through the combination of…
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Time to board the bus
A new bus service for local young people has been launched in the City of Wyndham. Located midway between Melbourne and Geelong, public transport is…
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Tenterfield creates history….again!
Tenterfield’s Sir Henry Parkes Memorial School of Arts began an important new chapter in an already illustrious history when Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson unveiled…
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Velo-city 2001
International conference focusing on pedal powerInternational conference focusing on pedal power Edinburgh and Glasgow will host the international cycle planning conference, Velo-city 2001, on 17-21 September 2001. Launched in 1980,…
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Homecare winners at Bass Coast
Bass Coast Shire Council’s homecare team are the winners of the 2001 Victorian Community Services and Health Industry Training Award. The award recognises the commitment…
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Maroochy sports and recreation groups come up trumps!
Following two years of planning, lobbying and submission writing, Maroochy Shire Council has recently received a State Grant of $500,000 to assist in the development…

