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Cool energy savings flow
Continuing its commitment to being a ‘green’ council, Bulloo Shire, Queensland, has made significant investments in renewable energy, including a new Water Cooling Project set…
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Upskilling online a success*
Rick Mulvey’s decision to upskill with CQUniversity’s Graduate Certificate in Asset and Maintenance Management took his mining industry career into operations management. Taking on the…
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Sustainability built into Cobblebank Stadium
Melton City Council, Victoria, has turned a spotlight on some of the outstanding environmental features that will make the $31 million Cobblebank Indoor Stadium, one…
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WA’s ‘Know how rates are calculated’ competition
Independent research, commissioned by the Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA), has found only about one in five ratepayers can identify how rates are calculated.…
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Policy guides international relations
Greater Bendigo City Council, Victoria, has adopted a new International Relations Policy 2021 to provide greater clarity and guide international relations. Greater Bendigo Mayor, Jennifer…
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Community safety funding welcomed
The Victorian Government has announced a new funding program for crime prevention and community safety, targeted at 11 communities across Victoria. City of Brimbank, in…
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Sand recycled in erosion control trial
Shire of Esperance, Western Australia, has partnered with the Department of Transport (DOT) to undertake a trial involving pumping sand dredged from Bandy Creek Boat…
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Laneway into plaza
The transformation of Little Timor Street, Coonabarabran is one step closer as Warrumbungle Shire Council, New South Wales, appoints contractors to undertake the project. Mayor,…
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The value of authentic engagement*
The value of authentic community and stakeholder engagement is now more important than ever. Factors such as the erosion of trust in institutions and organisations,…
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New heights in city design
City of Melbourne will consider the establishment of a new Melbourne Design Review Panel and Design Excellence Advisory Committee in an effort to improve architectural…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Mark Holcombe Mansfield Shire Council
Mansfield Shire is home to the dramatic landscapes of Victoria’s High Country. The Shire is about lifestyle, farming, all things outdoors and a ‘can do’…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Angela Long City of Greater Dandenong
The City of Greater Dandenong is a robust and vibrant community, and the most culturally and linguistically diverse in Australia. Over half the city’s residents…
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