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Twenty-five’s the charm for Burnett
Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett has celebrated his 25th anniversary in local government as an elected member of council. It was all the 25s for…
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New Strathbogie CEO has local connection
Strathbogie Shire Council has appointed Rachelle Quattrocchi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mayor Claire Ewart-Kennedy said Rachelle brought “more than 25 years of…
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New name for a new generation
Members of the community have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to help shape the name of the Barossa Creative Industries Centre. The new name will reflect contemporary…
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Happy or Not?
Transform Resident Satisfaction with HappyOrNot: A Smart Solution for Councils Understanding the needs and concerns of your community is essential for delivering effective council services.…
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Bolt enters state parliament
After serving ten years on the Shire of Murray Council, Shire President David Bolt was elected as the Member for Murray-Wellington at the WA State…
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Trial program success written on the wall
The City of Ballarat will partner with community and businesses to tackle the ongoing challenge of graffiti as part of a new trial program. With…
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Hospital plan goes to the city
Narrabri Shire Council Mayor Darrell Tiemens, together with members of the Wee Waa community had a stand in Martin Place (opposite the NSW Parliament building)…
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MVA elect directors
Councillor Jennifer Anderson has been re-elected as President of the Municipal Association of Victoria, alongside 10 board directors, after the MAV board election results were…
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Safety first as language barrier crossed
A rise in beach rescues among non-English speaking residents and visitors has prompted City of Newcastle to provide translations of vital water safety information. The…
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Nangetty – Walkaway Bridge replacement
Construction to replace the aged Nangetty-Walkaway Road Bridge is now underway in the City of Greater Geraldton. Following regular infrastructure audits undertaken in early 2021,…
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Local government in disaster recovery key
Short-term solutions lead to long-term pain in disaster recovery and Local Government must play a major part in recovery, says a UNSW disaster response expert…
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Grants aim to further social cohesion
The latest round of grants aimed at enhancing Local Governments’ ability to prevent and respond to hate has been launched by the NSW State Government…