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Call for nationwide cable solution

Around Australia, various Councils are taking action against, what is described by the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) as, 'unplanned and unreasonable telecommunications...

De-amalgamation a regressive move

As Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Jim Soorley presides over Australia's largest Council. Popularly elected by some 534,000 electors, he represents the largest number...

Attracting health workers to rural areas

Attracting medical and nursing staff to country districts has required some creative thinking by rural councils, including the provision of housing and other...

Leader in quality assurance

When Logan City Council's Roads and Drainage Design and Operations Branches of the Department of Engineering Services received third party certification under Australian...

Regreening the City

The rapid growth in population and development in South East Queensland has brought many benefits to the region but a major drawback has...

Turning rubbish into $s and jobs

By diverting goods with resale value from going to its landfills, Logan City Council will not only generate healthy sales figures this financial...

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Regional areas could lead a renewable gas push across Australia

Australia’s first biomethane-to-gas-network injection plant was formally certified in March by GreenPower in an important next step for Australia’s nascent renewable gas sector. Renewable Gas...

Granting equality