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Partnership offers more
Kyogle Council, New South Wales, is taking direct action when it comes to getting young people into jobs. Council, together with leading workplace education provider,…
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Why education will be the path to success in 2021*
Despite recent good news on the coronavirus front – at least in some parts of the world – 2021 is shaping up to be another…
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Paving a new path
New apprentice and trainee roles at City of Gosnells, Western Australia, are boosting employment opportunities for young people as part of the City’s ongoing response…
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Work-life balance needs more than lip service
Genuine work-life balance might seem impractical or even fantastical in a culture where working hard is promoted and the path to success at work doesn’t…
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Navigating the new normal*
How to leverage the strategic skills of the mediator in navigating ‘COVID normal’: staying together while physically apart. Throughout COVID-19, local governments have needed to…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Paul Antonio Toowoomba Regional City
The Toowoomba Region is a vibrant, welcoming area built on rich traditions matched by bold ambitions for a prosperous future. As a third-term Toowoomba Region…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Sally O’Neil Barcoo Shire Council
Barcoo Shire covers an area of 62,000sq km, has a road network of about 6000km and a population of 260 residents. It is the heart…
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Bushland reserves improve biodiversity
Murrindindi Shire Council’s Working for Victoria crews were hard at work in the lead up to Christmas, assisting with improving biodiversity in Council-managed bushland reserves…
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Early water education
Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, has created an educational program to deliver water conservation and water use lessons to preschool aged children across the…
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Green space secured
After months of campaigning to save the only playground in the Sydney inner west suburb of Russell Lea, City of Canada Bay Council has secured…
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Cyclists converge at Commuter Café
Encouraging the working commuters in Devonport, Tasmania, to get on their bikes and ride to work has proved popular, through to the local Commuter Café.…
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Library delivers accessible tech space
Liverpool City Library, New South Wales, sees no limits with the installation of an accessible technology space for the provision of patrons with severe or…