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Lismore has long been the regional centre for the Far North Coast of New South Wales. On the doorstep of three World Heritage rainforests, Council’s…

At the third National General Assembly of the Australian Local Government Association, a Community Tolerance motion was passed unanimously affirming the commitment of Local Government…

Renowned for its physical beauty, frontier spirit and cultural diversity, Lismore is a thriving university City with world class sports facilities, branches of most Government…

A number of Council’s operations are run on a business or commercial basis. This ensures services are efficient and effective and rate revenue is not…

Educating people about the need to reduce the volume of waste generated in the community can be a bit of a bore. However, Lismore has…

Water is one of our most valuable resources, yet the impacts from industrial, agricultural and urban land uses and poor management of natural resources continue…

With six further amalgamations, proclaimed by the South Australian Government in January, the number of Councils has fallen to 81 from 118 in January 1996.…

An innovative kit designed to assist Councils when working with young people was launched in February. Titled ‘Bikes, Bands and Strategic Plans’, it was launched…

The key attribute of Local Government is ‘community’, this being the conglomeration of people who reside in a particular area. It is the combining of…

Marion Council is ecstatic over its new Mobile Buzz, a massive, psychedelic, 16 metre semi trailer that has been custom built as a mobile library.…

Children in the City of Noarlunga travel safer to and from school, thanks to a new road safety scheme. Known as Safe Routes to School,…

“The thing Local Government engineers have not done as well as they might over the past decade is to communicate the asset management message to…