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Community gardens a valuable resource
West Tamar Council, Tasmania, has released additional plots within the Windsor Community Garden and membership is open to residents of West Tamar. Established in 2014,…
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Playgrounds reflect their community
Tamborine Mountain’s Lions Park has been named one of Queensland’s best playgrounds and is in the running for a national award. Scenic Rim Regional Council’s…
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Library play space sizzles
A recipe of creativity and imagination has been cooked up at the Mossman Library, Queensland. The library has a new engaging play space featuring equipment…
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Taking home a Helpmann
Bendigo’s Arena Theatre has taken home the trophy for its heart warming production Robot Song in the category of Best Presentation for Children and Young…
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This community garden is so much more
Since inception, the Shire of Kondinin’s community garden on the site of the former swimming pool, continues to grow and evolve thanks to the community…
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Art to Street murals transform
The Art to Street project is transforming drab walls across Darwin into public art galleries, adding vibrancy and colour. The project has seen seven local…
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Best play space in the state
Rockhampton’s Kershaw Gardens was recently announced as a winner of the 2019 Parks and Leisure Australia Regional Awards. Chosen as the Best Playspace in Queensland…
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Turning up the heat on weeds
Weeds across the City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia, are beginning to feel the heat as a 12-month steam treatment trial for the unwanted plants…
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The glyphosate dilemma
The controversy surrounding the use of glyphosate-based herbicides continues as councils assess their use of the products to control weeds in parks, streets, playgrounds and…
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High Achiever – Russell Murphy Grants Project Officer, Mildura Rural City
Mildura Rural City is currently working on a bold plan, valued at $88 million, to secure investments in major infrastructure projects, which would help diversify…
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High Achiever – Michelle Grainger Executive Manager Major Projects, Moyne Shire Council
Energy is becoming a focal feature of Moyne Shire in Victoria’s southwest, with natural gas fields off the southern coast, wind farms being built and…
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Power in numbers
Southern Downs Regional Council’s Pest Management team is proudly working with local sheep and wool producers to control wild dogs. A $1.7 million grant to…
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