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Making an eSmart start to the year
Libraries in Shire of Mundaring, Western Australia, have recently become accredited as eSmart libraries. Designed to equip staff and library users with the skills needed for smart, safe…
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Councils excluded from JobKeeper Payment
Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, announced last week councils would not be eligible for wage subsidies to support employees, handing responsibility for the support of Local…
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Foundations for a post-virus economy – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
The Coronavirus is surely going to impact on the world economy for years to come. Brian Roberts, a former professor at the University of Canberra…
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Outdoor furniture built for today’s community*
Furphy Foundry has expanded its array of outdoor furniture with the introduction of the new 100 percent Australian made Flinders Rage, built using a robust…
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Supporting bees in greenspaces
In a move to support the bee population following the devastating New South Wales bushfire season beehives may soon be a feature of selected Council-managed…
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Old tennis courts come down
City of Busselton, Western Australia, began demolition of the original courts at the old Busselton Tennis Club in March, closing the door on a past…
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Purple-lidded glass bins arrive
Moyne Shire Council, Victoria, has partnered with local community groups to deliver the new purple- lidded glass only bins. Council has introduced a fourth kerbside…
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Storytime goes digital
Storytime at Noosaville and Cooroy Libraries, Queensland, has gone digital in an effort to ensure children don’t miss out during the COVID-19 closures. Library staff…
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Lights go on in remote community
The community of Ngukurr has benefited from an oval lighting upgrade, thanks to a collaboration between Roper Gulf Regional Council and the Northern Territory Government…
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Excellence from the ground up*
Hiway Stabilizers has been delivering innovative ground improvement solutions since 1986. A commitment to innovation, environmental sustainability and industry leadership has seen them introduce cutting…
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First electric-powered kerbside collection truck
South Australia’s first electric-powered kerbside collection truck took to the streets of metropolitan Adelaide at the end of February. The new truck is owned and…
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New-look Kilcoy Racecourse officially opened
A new-look Kilcoy Racecourse has been officially opened by Somerset Regional Council, Queensland. Attended by more than 40 people guests included Council representatives, facility stakeholders,…
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