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Beyond roads rates and rubbish
Protecting our biodiversity was the focus of a two day seminar in August staged by the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) in conjunction with…
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Message from the Minister
Welcome to this edition of National Perspective. This publication is a useful forum for providing updates on Federal Government programmes, especially initiatives for Local Government.…
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Regional young achievers
Young Australians aged between 14 and 27 who are improving the community in which they live, will be recognised in a Regional Initiative category of…
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Carnamah woos new business
The Carnamah and surrounding communities in Western Australia will receive a boost from new business in October 2000. The town of Carnamah is situated in…
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Cutting edge mapping system for Riverina
Local Government in the Riverina has developed a space age innovation to bring local mapping into the 21st century. Launching the Riverina Eastern Regional Organisation…
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Local Government Ministers’ Conference
The cost of maintaining and improving Local Government infrastructure and the review of the Commonwealth Financial Assistance Grants to Local Government were among matters discussed…
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Editorial
As we enter the ‘Olympic month’, world attention is undoubtedly focusing on Sydney. While some Sydneysiders are anticipating total disruption to normality of life, others…
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The importance of propeller heads
The Good Oil by Rod Brown* One of my US colleagues is David Dodd, an economic development practitioner based in Louisianna, (DADCONSULT@aol.com), has visited Australia…
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Online service delivery
Information sharing &endash; creating an electronic single point of access As is happening around Australia, Local Government authorities in Western Australia are looking at how…
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The Alice promoting safe food handling
The Local Government Association of the Northern Territory (LGANT) staged its annual conference and AGM on 20-21 September. Then President of LGANT, Councillor Margaret Vigants,…
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Sydney ‘ambassadors’ on safari
The role of every member of staff at Sydney City Council will include the task of city ambassador as visitors flood in for the Olympics…
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Development program for elected members
Offering Elected Members a development program specifically designed to meet their needs has been a great success story for the Western Australian Municipal Association’s (WAMA)…
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