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Each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Chris Vardon President of the Shires Association of NSW.…

In a bid to reduce the social and psychological problems that accompany having one of the highest youth unemployment rates in Australia, Wyong Shire Council…

When Mosman City Council sent letters to all members of Australian Parliaments asking for stone contributions to its Federation Monument Project, the State Member for…

ALGA National General Assembly brings Councils together to cut greenhouse emissions Saving money on energy bills, cleaner air and more livable communities: these strong drivers…

The Republic of Ireland’s Cork County Council has 48 elected members serving a population of 280,000 people. Cork is the largest of Ireland’s 30 County…

Since the last identified member of the species was shot in the north west district of the State in 1931, controversy has surrounded the supposed…

In November the City of Dubbo will celebrate its 150th anniversary in style with a large array of events designed to appeal to families and…

Only 35 minutes travel time west of Melbourne’s CBD, the Shire of Melton is racing ahead with tourism and business developments in the region Recognised…

Armed with the slogan, ‘Europe wishes it had a region like Gippsland’, Economic Development Officers from Victoria’s South Gippsland, La Trobe, Wellington and Baw Baw…

Nestled at the base of Melbourne’s Dandenong Ranges, Knox became a City in 1969. For over three decades it experienced rapid residential and industrial growth.…

Mayor Karin Orpen is enthusiastic about the City of Knox, its residents and its future. She said the people of Knox are eager participants in…

Entering the Australian Quality Awards (AQA) for the first time in 1998, Knox easily skipped the foundation stage and took out the second stage at…