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Mayor Marianne Saleba President Australian Local Government Women’s Association (ALGWA) – President’s comment
As we draw closer to the end of a difficult year, I have been reflecting on how COVID-19 has affected almost every aspect of our…
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Reflect. Respect. Celebrate on Australia Day 2021*
In 2020, the National Australia Day Council (NADC) launched a new campaign, The Story of Australia, calling on Australians to reflect, respect and celebrate on…
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Media lab gives access to digital culture
Georges River Council, New South Wales is kick-starting digital creation at a local level, with its libraries now offering a range of state-of-the-art digital technology,…
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Unique fundraising effort supports local family
Shire of Esperance, Western Australia, has recently raised close to $11,000 towards a customised mobility van for local girl, Lylah Schmitt and her family. Council’s…
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Editorial
It’s awards season for Local Government, with gala events all over the country – albeit mostly virtual. Still, it’s an excuse to trim your beard…
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Sustainable recovery
Over forty mayors and councillors from across the country released a joint statement last month, committing to economic recovery solutions that both create jobs and…
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Queensland councils welcome funding commitments
Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk has committed to job-creation programs spanning the state, as well as extra funding for rural mental health in her opening address…
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Determined police leader fast tracks MBA with CQU*
Uncertainty around COVID-19 has seen a rush of people determined to skill up for future roles, and CQUniversity’s online Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Leadership)…
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Councillor profiles – Kaye Thurlow President of East Arnhem Regional Council
East Arnhem Regional Council (EARC) is situated in the far north-eastern corner of the Northern Territory, covering a land mass of approximately 33,359 square km.…
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Linda Scott President Local Government NSW – President’s comment
New South Wales (NSW), like every other State in Australia, is dealing with unprecedented challenges, so there has never been a more important time for…
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$8 million in grants available to deliver COVIDsafe Australia Day 2021 events*
The National Australia Day Council (NADC) has announced $8 million in grants to help local councils deliver COVIDsafe events that encourage all Australians to reflect,…
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Another first for the ‘first village in the hills’
Genuine community engagement remains vital during COVID-19 restrictions, so Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, applied innovative thinking, transferring recent important community consultation online using a…
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