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Collaboration agreement signed
Victoria’s South West will benefit from a new agreement between Deakin University and Glenelg Shire Council focusing on increasing local participation in tertiary education and…
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Support for small business
Scenic Rim Council has joined a small but growing group of Queensland councils, to sign the Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) charter, actively supporting small…
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High school students contribute to plan
Katoomba High School students are collaborating with Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, to plan for Katoomba Town Centre and the Civic Centre redevelopment,…
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Climate Active city goal achieved
The corporation of the City of Adelaide has been certified carbon neutral through Climate Active. The City’s 2019/20 business operations were certified as carbon neutral…
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Cemetery upgrade for the future
Shire of Narembeen, Western Australia, recently undertook significant re-development works at the Emu Hill Public Cemetery in Narembeen. Shire President, Councillor Rhonda Cole, said, “The…
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Recycling grant goes to hockey field redevelopment
Darebin City Council, Victoria, has received a recycling infrastructure grant to redevelop a local hockey field using recycled materials as part of a $4.4 million…
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Biggest is the best
The GrainCorp silos at Yelarbon, Queensland, were named the nation’s Best Rural Art at the Australian Street Art Awards on 2 March. As one of…
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Editorial
The politics of gender in politics has been placed front and centre over the past few months giving International Women’s Day on 8 March, this…
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Waste power
Australia’s emissions are at their lowest level in more than 25 years according to the latest Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory. The…
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Creating leadership culture
Singleton Council, New South Wales, has released a new case study showing how it transformed its leadership culture and levels of employee engagement. The Collective…
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President’s comment – Councillor Linda Scott President Local Government NSW
Time is quickly running out to deal with New South Wales’s (NSW) impending waste and recycling crisis, which is among the highest environmental issues facing…
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The importance of good fleet management*
Effective fleet management is critical. Firstly, fleets are valuable assets in their own right and a fleet can account for a significant part of an…
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