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Greater Dandenong celebrates trees
There is still time to see the current exhibition at Heritage Hill’s Benga House, exploring the important role trees have played in the history of…
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Access the free R U OK? guide for Local Councils
R U OK? has developed a free quick guide to help local government build a greater sense of connection across the community and amongst council…
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Road management discussed
The important role of South Australian councils in managing local roads and community infrastructure was front and centre at the LGA Roads and Works Conference…
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Flying the flag for mental health
Mates Flags will fly over work sites across the country from 9-13 September to celebrate the role of more than 300,000 Australian workers in preventing…
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Cross Border Commissioner welcomed
The peak body for Queensland’s local councils has welcomed the establishment of a Cross-Border Commissioner to help deliver our border communities the liveability they deserve.…
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Rex deserves a break
The Aviation White Paper was released this past month by Catherine King, Federal Infrastructure Minister, and it’s worth a read. It was written by departmental…
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Waste Expo Australia
The Waste Expo Australia will be opening its doors in October to over 3,000 attendees, including representatives from waste services, landfill, government, consultancy and material…
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Access the free R U OK? Guide for Local Councils
R U OK? has developed a free quick guide to help local government build a greater sense of connection across the community and amongst council…
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Growing Regions Round Two opening
As Minister Catherine King said on 25 June at the ALGA conference, Growing Regions round two will be open shortly. Many councils may consider if…
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Sutherland honour favourite footballing son
The remarkable career of one of Australia’s most celebrated football figures, Graham Arnold, was recognised by Sutherland Shire Council earlier this month with Canberra Road…
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Tough job for the mayor
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council Mayor Cr Charlie Sheahan made some tough decisions after being asked to judge the children’s NAIDOC Week colouring competition. The competition saw…
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Vibrant urban landscape plans progress
The Town of Cambridge has progressed in developing its Precinct Structure Plan for the Floreat Activity Centre, to transform the Precinct into a vibrant urban…