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Powerlines go underground to restore historic streetscape
Powerlines will soon disappear from the central business district of Victoria’s historic gold rush era town, Maldon, marking a major milestone in the Mount Alexander…
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Beach access in time for Christmas
Kingston District Council, South Australia, has fast tracked a recommendation from its Maria Creek Sustainable Infrastructure Project Community Focus Group, for a temporary beach access…
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Heritage Trail opens
A blustery day didn’t dampen the spirits on Sunday 20 September, of the 160 or so people who attended the opening of the Greenhills Heritage…
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Creating an education destination
In a bid to become a national and international education destination of choice, Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC), Queensland, has thrown its support behind Study Toowoomba.…
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Events boost local economy
Broome’s normal seasonal tourism calendar has been turned upside down in 2020 – with the local Shire in Western Australia playing a key role in…
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Liverpool recognised globally as city of innovation
Liverpool, New South Wales, has been recognised on the world stage as it joins a select group of 20 global innovation precincts through the Global…
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New look congress
Last week’s Special Local Roads and Transport Congress was a triumph – both in technological terms and the extent to which vital and pressing issues…
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Councils support campaign for respect
All 79 Victorian councils will this year join 18 NGOs in supporting Respect Victoria to deliver its Respect Women: ‘Call It Out’ campaign, 25 November…
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Red Bench Relay the first steps in 16 days of activism
United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, has kicked off in Queensland with LGAQ staff out early to walk against domestic and family…
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Diversity wins in Victoria
All votes are in and the tallies declared in the recent Victorian Local Government election, with diversity the clear winner across the state. Municipal Association…
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Celebrating NAIDOC week
NAIDOC Week kicked off yesterday, 8 November with celebrations and ceremony across the country. Usually held each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements…
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Before we forget, Drought*
Decades ago the Colyer family, the founders of Abberfield Industries, established a weekend vineyard, with water security ensured by three dams, a bore and a…
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