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NSW council elections postponed amid COVID-19 crisis
NSW Local Government elections have been postponed by a further three months, as Greater Sydney battles to contain the worsening COVID-19 outbreak. The election will…
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Conference returns
The 27th Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) National General Assembly returned to Canberra in June this year after a brief hiatus in 2020 when it…
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Building a balanced future for bushfire protection*
The Australian Bushfire Building Conference 2021, planned for August, has been postponed to 1-3 November, due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. Building industry experts will meet…
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NGA endorses nuclear weapons ban
At its National General Assembly in June, the Australian Local Government Association delegates unanimously passed Motion 61 calling on Australia to sign and ratify the…
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Cobar Shire Council selects the MAGIQ Cloud Platform*
MAGIQ Software is pleased to announce that Cobar Shire Council, New South Wales, has selected the MAGIQ Cloud Platform as its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)…
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Last one out, please turn off the lights
By Rachel Chambers, Mayor North Burnette Regional Council Growing up in Brisbane I never dreamed that I would one day be forced to regard adequate road…
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City of Darebin
City of Darebin
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Council funded to use crumb rubber*
Tyre Stewardship Australia has committed $500,000 in the last year to councils within Australia to increase the use of Crumb Rubber (CR) within council owned…
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Road maintenance is streets ahead using Australian made products*
Road maintenance and construction funding needs to be spent more wisely than ever before. The time is right to seek out ways of lowering costs,…
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Councils join ESD study
Twenty-eight Victorian councils and the Council Alliance for a Sustainable Built Environment (CASBE) are collaborating on a joint research project that aims to elevate Environmentally…
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Smart farming technology trial
City of Greater Geelong’s Internet of Things (IoT) network is helping a clever technology trial take place in the paddocks at Marcus Oldham Farm Management…
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Excellence in road safety
Tweed Shire Council, New South Wales, has received an Excellence in Road Safety Engineering award for the Kyogle Road upgrade near to Uki. Completed in…








