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Victorian container deposit scheme design announced
Victorian councils and communities can celebrate a big win today with the announcement of the final design for Victoria’s container deposit scheme, said the Municipal…
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Planning moves to statewide platform in NSW
Regional councils across New South Wales will have access to almost $5 million to digitise their planning processes. Up to $50,000 will be available to…
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Mayors call for release of Queensland SES report
Regional mayors are calling on the Queensland Government to release a report on a review of the State Emergency Service (SES) as a matter of…
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Superannuation for elected councillors
The NSW Government has introduced legislation to Parliament proposing the introduction of superannuation for mayors and councillors, beginning from July 2022. Australian Local Government Women’s…
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Countdown to Diesel Dirt & Turf 2021*
The Expo managers and returning exhibitors are all geared up and excited to welcome visitors and new exhibitors to the recently refurbished Expo site at…
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Kimba DC Implements the MAGIQ Cloud Platform*
Kimba District Council is a rural service town on the Eyre Highway at the top of Eyre Peninsula in the state of South Australia. The…
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Shelter during heatwaves
Vulnerable residents will be able to seek shelter during heatwaves through a network of ‘heat refuges’ in an Australian first trial in Blacktown City. Blacktown…
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President’s comment –Mayor Mark Jamieson President Local Government Association of Queensland
With the COVID-19 vaccine rollout now underway across the country, communities and community leaders alike could be forgiven for allowing themselves to feel a sense of…
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Digitising playground management systems*
Playground123 is a playground management system made by playground experts with over a decade of experience in playground design, construction and audit. The digital revolution…
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Online Sports Expo kicks goals
Mackay City Council, Queensland, gone digital to help local clubs and sporting groups sign up new members via the Online Sports Expo. The 11th Sports…
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Library transition benefits
Plans are now well advanced for the transition of the Colac Otway Shire (COS), Victoria, libraries to the Geelong Regional Library Corporation (GRLC), and residents…
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Upcoming collection of unwanted agvet chemicals*
Agsafe’s product stewardship programs, drumMUSTER and ChemClear, provide farmers with a reliable pathway for the safe disposal of empty agvet containers as well as any…










