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Making friends with Facebook
City of Newcastle, New South Wales, is working towards becoming the leading source of social engagement and digital community information through effective use of its…
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Arts economy growing on Tasmania’s west coast
West Coast Council, Tasmania, has signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with local community arts and culture group The Unconformity. The MOU, signed by…
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Luke’s Place Playground has new braille sign
Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, has installed a new braille sign to help children and carers who are blind or have low vision enjoy…
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Fibre connection needed to unlock Gulf Country
Burke Shire, Queensland is missing the link that will open up an untapped well of digitally-driven economic prosperity. That is the view of Mayor Ernie…
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Making quality leaders
New and emerging leaders are being given practical as well as theoretical leadership training at the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia. The City of Wanneroo,…
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Support programs offer great opportunities
Tweed Shire Council, New South Wales, is running eight programs offering skills and connection – both face-to-face and online – to ensure independence while supporting…
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Bushfires and the climate emergency – what can local governments do?
The recent catastrophic firestorms engulfing Australian forests, farmlands and communities have been heartbreaking and we at ICLEI extend our condolences to everyone who has lost…
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Enviro Events program
The Rural City of Wangaratta, Victoria, and community groups will join together for 17 environmental events as this year’s Enviro Events program kicks off with…
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Grid program delivers for farmers
Over the past two years Brewarrina Shire, New South Wales, has used $644,000 in funding from the Drought Communities Program to remove 139 unsafe and…
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Calling in the Toadinator
Redland City Council, Queensland, will trial two advanced cane-toad management systems as part of its integrated control program for the pests. The trial, which supports…
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Councils pool resources to help out
Two members of staff from the Central Goldfields Shire Council will provide assistance to the East Gippsland Shire Council in the wake of the recent…
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Aboriginal Street Art project grows
Stage 3 of the Greater Shepparton City Council, Victoria, Aboriginal Street Art project will deliver a new mural recognising two significant local female Elders. The…
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