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Following endorsement at the General Assembly, Councils across Australia have been invited to join a major fundraising initiative that will assist our Australian Olympic Team…

A fundraising initiative, developed by Cairns City Council, is set to spread throughout Australia. The brainchild of Cairns Mayor, Councillor Tom Pyne, who is also…

In opening the recent Annual Session then President, Councillor Noel Bates, said this is the first opportunity, for some time, that a Councillor dominated Municipal…

During this month, Councils from around the nation will meet in Canberra for what has now become known as the ‘Parliament of Local Government’. The…

A property management software system called Property Plus, designed by Brighton City Council in Tasmania, is set to be marketed Australia wide. An agreement between…

The 4th National General Assembly of Local Government once again will provide a national profile for Local Government as representatives of Councils across the country…

Penrith City Council has won Best Overall Project in the Heart Foundation’s Healthy Hearts Local Government National Awards. Sponsored by Medibank Private, the annual Awards…

Based at the foothills of the picturesque Dandenong Ranges, the City of Knox has set its sights on becoming Victoria’s premier community. Combining a strong…

Called ‘Think Blue’, Knox City Council launched its new public place recycling program in October to representatives of community groups, local schools and regional waste…

Knox City Council’s Youth Services recently received a grant of $25,440 from the Department of Justice to increase linkages between police and youth services in…

The Knox Early Parenting Centre was officially opened in June by the Victorian Minister for Youth and Community Services, the Hon. Denis Napthine. Based at…

Each large film production is a major employer and a massive consumer. A film shoot means jobs for specialised technicians but also many trades and…