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Libraries offer alternative to gambling venues
Libraries in Glenelg Shire, Victoria, are set to open ‘after dark’ thanks to a successful funding bid. The Portland Library has secured two years of…
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Braille stickers support residents through three-bin rollout
Mildura Rural City Council, Victoria, will make braille stickers available to help people who are blind or have low vision more easily identify each of…
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Fresh food goes to landfill
New research has revealed more than half of all landfill waste in metropolitan Adelaide could have been recycled simply by using the correct recycling or…
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GM ban lifted with opt in clause
In May 2020, the South Australian Parliament passed legislation which lifted the moratorium on production of Genetically Modified (GM) crops within the state. The Government’s…
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Good neighbours donate to bushfire affected residents
Shoalhaven City Council welcomed Blacktown City Council Mayor, Tony Bleasdale OAM, to present a donation of $30,000 to the Shoalhaven Mayor’s Bushfire Relief Fund on…
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Corporate recovery ahead of schedule
Just twelve months in to a three-year program, the City of Perth’s plan for corporate recovery is more than 50 percent complete. Born from an…
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Mayor Sam Telfer – President’s comment
President Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA of SA The past few months have reinforced the strength, relevance and value of local government, especially…
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Wik Elders walk on Country with Aurukun youth
Wik Elders will continue to take Aurukun’s young people on Country to learn about cultural practices with a program run by the Aurukun Indigenous Knowledge…
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Funding for FOGO
Town of Bassendean has benefitted from a share in $20 million from the Western Australian Government to support a state-wide introduction of a food organics…
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Editorial
It is encouraging to see how councils are using imagination and local knowledge to support their communities and provide leadership in troubling times. The decision…
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Cyber Node gets the nod
Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s recent announcement that Australian governments and businesses were the ongoing target of a sophisticated foreign state-based hacker are a firm warning…
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Councillor profiles – Sandy Vershoor The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Adelaide
The City of Adelaide was designed for life, by Colonel William Light, who set out the city, the only planned city in a park, with…
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