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Activating Mosman after dark
Mosman Council, New South Wales, has expanded its after-dark offerings during this year’s biennial Festival of Mosman celebrations to further enhance the Sydney suburb’s nightlife.…
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Iconic trails draw mountain bikes
West Coast Council, Tasmania, in partnership with Dirt Art Pty Ltd has created the West Coast Mountain Bike Trail Strategy (the Strategy), to take advantage…
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First guilty verdict under Short Stay Local Law
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council, Victoria, has successfully prosecuted an owner under its Short Stay Rental Accommodation Local Law. On Thursday 10 October 2019, Council brought…
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Steering committee guides services for children
Mount Alexander, Victoria, has a new expert steering group to guide the development of programs, services and activities to support families and children in the…
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Working alongside B&Bs
The Barossa Council, South Australia, is working alongside Bed and Breakfast (B&B) providers to address confusion around approval requirements for visitor accommodation, in particular bed…
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Solar power project see positive results
The Shire of Wongan-Ballidu, Western Australia, has partnered with Energy Trading software company Power Ledger in the first regional trial of its blockchain-enabled peer-to-peer (P2P)…
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Ensure yours is on top of the list*
When it comes to grant applications, the question we are often asked is “why should I put all the effort in when the local MP…
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Solar energy takes centre stage
Shoalhaven City Council, New South Wales, has installed 200 solar panels on the Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre rooftop as part of its renewable energy policy. Installation…
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Finding water means open for business
Tenterfield Shire Council, New South Wales, Mayor Peter Pretty, was dancing for rain last September, so it was with great pleasure he announced the Shire’s…
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High achiever – Ben Artup Executive Director Strategic Projects and Economic Development, Bundaberg Regional Council
Bundaberg is often called the Goldilocks region – not too big, but not too small. This means we are a good place to test and…
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High achiever – Tanya Whalley Manager Policy and Compliance, Brisbane City Council
In the wake of Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission investigation into integrity and accountability within local government culminating in the Belcarra report, there has been…
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Taking a new direction
City of Whyalla, South Australia, has voted to not renew Council’s Regional Development Australia Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula (RDAWEP) membership, diverting the funds into a…
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