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Effective road drainage with concretes mats*
Concrete mats offer cost and time effective solution for drainage along roads and municipal works. The impact from recent heavy rainfall and floods across Australia…
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Worm farm trial
The Hills Shire Council, New South Wales, is running a first of its kind in Australia worm farm trial in an apartment complex in North…
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Timber bridge restored
Byron Shire Council, New South Wales, last month completed the timber restoration of Brunswick Heads’ iconic South Arm Bridge, which was officially opened by the…
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Work starts on playground for wheels
Burnie City Council, Tasmania, has begun work on its new $480,000 playground for wheels. The View Road Reserve is being transformed into a new recreational…
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Bringing the creek back
Georges River Council, New South Wales, has reinstated a creek in a large suburban park to improve water quality, stormwater harvesting and irrigation. Completed in…
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Get ready for a budget cash splash*
If you have had anything at all to do with grants you will still be recovering from the madness of November 2020 to March 2021. …
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Shire eyes in the sky
Shire of Esperance, Western Australia, originally established a drone program around two years ago, which has grown significantly to become an essential part of normal…
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Transforming lanes and pathways
Charles Sturt Council, South Australia, is celebrating the completion of three high priority laneway and pathway beautification projects. The Crawford Lane revitalisation, at the gateway…
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Education project unveiled
Her Excellency, the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC, QC, Governor of New South Wales and Mr Dennis Wilson visited Muswellbrook recently and, during the visit, her…
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International cycling city
City of Wollongong, New South Wales, received recognition as a global city when it joined the ranks of Vancouver, Paris, Copenhagen, Glasgow and Bergen, following…
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Permeable pavement reduces flooding*
A high-tech paving material made from recycled tyres could have a major impact on water sustainable urban design in Australia. Developed in a research partnership…
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Rubber footpaths address the root cause
Street trees are an essential part of the urban landscape across the City of Newcastle, New South Wales. But while their ability to combat the…
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