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The PM’s manufacturing statement – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
Prime Minister Morrison’s $1.5 billion Modern Manufacturing Strategy announced on 1 October is welcomed, not for the dollar amount (miniscule in the context of the…
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Virtual power plant
Hobsons Bay City Council, Victoria, has committed to the goal of zero net greenhouse gas emissions for Council by 2020 and for the community by…
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Women in the Collection
North Sydney Council, New South Wales, recognised local female artists in August 2020 putting their work on show in the Council chambers. Stirring and reflective,…
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Businesses buckle down and save water
Over the last 12 months, businesses in Queensland’s Southern Downs Regional Council area, identified as ‘High Water Users’ have reduced water consumption to collectively save…
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City’s links to Antarctica
The Greater Hobart community has hailed the importance of Antarctica to Hobart’s identity, as the city officially said farewell to the much-loved RSV Aurora Australis. According…
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Welcoming Businesses are for everyone
Warrnambool City Council, Victoria, is working with businesses to make them as accessible as possible for everyone and ultimately, attract, serve and retain more customers,…
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Save the environment to save jobs
New research commissioned by the Council of Mayors South East Queensland (SEQ) shows projects that protect and improve creeks, rivers and Moreton Bay are powerful…
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Editorial
The Perth City Deal was signed in September unveiling a raft of projects to energise the Western Australian capital by increasing population density in the…
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Alfresco cities
As Australia moves out of COVID-19 crisis management and into recovery, building a future based on our outdoor lifestyle looks like becoming our saving grace.…
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Australian Plant Production Standard*
The Australian Plant Production Standard (APPS) is the overarching framework binding the Australian nursery industry’s Nursery Industry Accreditation Scheme, Australia (NIASA) Best Management Practice (BMP);…
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New tool shows how trenchless technology cuts carbon emissions*
Key players within the water sector have united to tackle industry emissions by using a specialised carbon calculator. Tailored to the water industry, the tool…
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Driving internet connectivity in the bush
For rural and remote communities, the lack of a decent internet service is among the major frustrations for both businesses and the broader community. In…
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