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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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Flexibility and innovation in design for effective erosion control*
In construction projects, particularly water drainage, public works and community infrastructure, it is expected that controls are used to manage the impact of erosion. Australian…
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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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One-size does not fit all*
Bespoke stormwater solutions are making our cities more resilient. As urban landscapes continue to grow, there has been an increased focus on developing sustainable infrastructure solutions. …
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Building a way to economic recovery
City of Armadale, Western Australia, continues to play a critical role in stimulating local economic development through its proactive infrastructure program. The program will deliver…
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Making sustainable rural roads*
Attention road-makers; now is the time to adopt new ways. With $200 million available in Federal Government infrastructure grants, regional and remote councils have never…
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Blue Mountains to become recognised ECO Destination
Supporting more sustainable tourism with a lighter footprint on a World Heritage environment, the City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, will join an established…
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It’s the little things
Moira Shire Council, Victoria, has created a series of locally inspired e-Postcards to help keep the community in touch, they are just waiting for a…
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Opportunities for migrants
Winner of the overall Excellence Award in the 2019 National Awards for Local Government, the Kaleidoscope Initiative continues to open doors to career opportunities for…
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