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Businesses say you’re #safewithus
Business owner, Errin Williamson estimates a 70 percent loss in regular revenue at her café in Church Street, Dubbo, New South Wales, when her business…
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A fair share of the pie
North Burnett Regional Council (NBRC), Queensland, has been leading the fight for a fairer share of State and Federal funding for local government through a…
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At risk youth in Town Common clean up
Goondiwindi Regional Council, Queensland, is working with Care Goondiwindi to reduce recidivism through a court diversion program engaging repeat offenders to clean up and rejuvenate…
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President’s comment – Mayor Angela Evans
President Local Government Association of South Australia Progressing sensible local government reform has been a priority for the LGASA and its member councils over the…
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Fabric forest highlights fashion waste
Ballarat Youth have engaged local artist Diokno Pasilan to help create an art installation made from fabric waste. The Fabric Forest, on display in the…
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Supporting women’s leadership
The peak body for local government officers will receive a share of $39.8 million in Commonwealth Government funding to support women’s leadership development in local…
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First to ban single-use plastic takeaway packaging
Hobart has become the first city in Australia to ban single-use plastic takeaway food packaging as part of a wider move to become single-use plastic…
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Editorial
Slotted fortuitously between the end of the most recent Victorian lockdown and the beginning of the New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Western Australian, Queensland…
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Online voting approved for NSW local government elections
Local Government elections will proceed in September despite the possibility of Greater Sydney’s lockdown continuing or expanding to other areas of New South Wales. Councils…
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Celebrating NAIDOC Week in the NT with Reconciliation Action Plan launch
West Arnhem Regional Council (WARC), Northern Territory, is celebrating a significant milestone in the journey towards reconciliation following the launch of its first Reconciliation Action…
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Council workers can get time off to get COVID-19 jab
More than 45,000 council staff across New South Wales have been made eligible for special vaccination leave, after 105 of the state’s councils opted-in to…
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Western Australia’s first Regional Climate Alliances revealed
Two partnerships representing 13 local governments combined have been selected as Western Australia’s first Regional Climate Alliances. The $500,000 Regional Climate Alliance pilot program is…
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