Catering for every interest
Coffs Harbour, Nambucca and Bellingen Councils have developed a unified approach for promoting their popular region with an organisation known as Tourism Holiday...
Disaster management
When 500 mm of rain, or 16 inches on the old scale, fell within six hours on 23 November last year, the equivalent...
International stadium brings world class athletes
One of Coffs Harbour's most valuable and best used assets is its International Sports Stadium. The venue caters for a range of...
Conference mecca
Superb weather, a beautiful location, excellent facilities, plus a full range of accommodation choices, places Coffs Harbour at the leading edge of the...
Foreshore rejuvenation a winner
An extensive program to rejuvenate one of Melbourne's great natural resources, the Port Phillip Bay Foreshore, has won the Environment Prize in the...
Editorial
As we move closer to the new millennium, concepts such as 'reform', 'change' and 'a vision for the future' will undoubtedly continue to...
Historic native title agreement
The first agreement between an Australian Local Government authority and a native title claimant has been signed by Queensland's Redland Shire Council and...
Urban renewal in Qld
Three Councils were among the winners in the recent Queensland Design Awards presented by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects. Brisbane, Bundaberg...
Playing to win in Launceston
Matters of environmental health are an important part of Local Government activity. Because they concern public well being, health and safety they...
Support for CEOs
The need for training to enable employees to broaden their skills, maintain up to date knowledge and function efficiently is not confined to...
Eyes and ears of the city
Forty years ago Hobart City Council introduced the concept of the parking officer to Australian cities. Parking officers endeavouring to enforce efficient,...
Libraries as a training resource
Libraries are one of the great community resources available to the public courtesy of Councils around Australia. The Town of Claremont in...