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Small projects receive big boost
City of Darwin and the Northern Territory Government have announced the commencement of their $2 million Joint Small Projects, with the Lakeside Dog Park one…
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Water pipeline for drought stricken Downs
Southern Downs Regional Council received a visit from Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, in January, who announced that a pipeline could be delivering water from the…
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Councils evolve to meet the needs of the future – Presidents comment
While I have been involved with the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) for some years as a member of the General Management Committee, this…
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Updated local government platform even better*
The new CouncilWise suite of superior software for local government about to be released will offer even greater efficiencies and cost savings for councils. CouncilWise…
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Storytime helping bushfire recovery
In response to the recent bushfires, Wollondilly Library’s Childrens Team has been supporting the community by delivering specially designed storytime sessions to assist children with…
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Drought funding well spent
Up to 165 childcare places are now available in the Southern Mallee district of South Australia, as two new full-time centres open their doors thanks…
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Editorial
This month’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) will see a significant milestone reached when Federal Government, State and Territory leaders and ALGA President, Mayor David…
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Funding flows
Communities across Western Sydney, including the bushfire-affected shire of Wollondilly, last month received a $40.2 million boost with the release of Round 2 of the…
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Container deposit scheme for Victoria announced
Victoria will adopt a container deposit scheme by 2023 and a new four bin kerbside collection, as part of a plan to reduce waste going…
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You’re invited to Australia’s leading local government climate summit*
Australia’s leading local government climate summit, Transforming Australia 2020, is happening in Noosa, Queensland. The summit, run by the Cities Power Partnership, Australia’s largest local…
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The importance of good fleet management*
The importance of good fleet management cannot be overstated. But why is it that plant and vehicles need to be managed efficiently, effectively and with…
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Sport is not a simple game
By Colin Steele When watching major sporting events, cheering for your team, or for team Australia, very little thought is given to what sits behind…
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