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Nature Reserve an educational experience

A partnership between Liverpool City Council and the local TAFE College has resulted in comprehensive signage to identify significant remnants of Cumberland Plain,...

IT in Maternal and Child Health

Maternal and Child Health care has stepped into the new age through the innovative use of technology at the City of Whitehorse in...

Partnerships in action

A Community Partnerships program at the City of Wyndham in Victoria has proved highly successful, with a number of projects completed ahead of...

Charting new waters in Community Services

Local Government Community Services staff and Councillors from across Australia will gather in Sydney in October for the 7th National Conference on Local...

Skate moves

Skating is very popular with young people. It is low cost, develops coordination skills and is lots of fun. However finding a...

Active Australia Resource Kit

For many local Councils there is a great deal of interest in the Active Australia concept and how it might impact upon the...

Aussie Sport

AUSSIE SPORT is one part of Active Australia aimed at achieving quality junior sport and the development of young people through sport. ...

Funding for pilot projects

Local Government throughout Australia is an important provider of sport and recreation infrastructure and services to the community. In recognition of Local Government's...

Local Government Network

A key aspect of the Resource Kit is the information on the Active Australia Local Government Network. Councils are being encouraged to...

Being active – it’s never too late!

The Never Too Late! Program is a joint initiative of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA). The...

ASC’s Disability Education Program

The Australian Sports Commission's (ASC) Disability Education Program has been conducting disability awareness workshops with local service providers for three years. In that...

Active Australia Awards

The sport and recreation industry is emerging as one of Australia's major service industries. The industry consists mainly of small organisations and businesses,...

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New park welcomed

The new Paradise Recreation Plaza has been enthusiastically welcomed by families, BMX riders, skaters and community members since its opening in January this year. Campbelltown...

Colourful revamp