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Residents feedback gets results
Whyalla City Council, South Australia, has completed maintenance on the foreshore beach shades and access canopies after community feedback resulted in a positive change of…
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Home Support Program extended
Gannawarra Shire Council, Victoria, has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to extend the Commonwealth Home Support Program until 30 June 2022. The program provides services…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Edward Newman Northern Peninsula Area Council
Northern Peninsula Local Government Area in far north Queensland, is most commonly known for being a 30 minute drive from the northernmost point of the…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Anne Baker Isaac Regional Council
Isaac Region in Central Queensland is roughly the size of Tasmania, stretching from the Pacific coastline, to the coalfields of the Bowen Basin and the…
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Blue trees for mental health
The Blue Tree project — which began in Mukinbudin in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt has seen dead trees throughout the state painted blue, encouraging people to…
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Improve your council’s business processes and save*
Innovative business improvement methods such as process mining and Lean Six Sigma could help streamline your operations and drive big savings. All organisations can benefit…
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New men’s shed opened
Broadford Men’s Shed has officially opened its new shed which will offer men throughout Mitchell Shire the chance to come together and socialise, build on…
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Wood Encouragement Policy adopted in WA
Following months of discussion with the Western Australian (WA) Forest Products Commission and Planet Ark, the state government has now joined Tasmania to become the…
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Glenn McGrath cricket nets unveiled
The official opening of the Glenn McGrath Cricket Nets in Narromine, New South Wales (NSW) saw the legendary Australian, former International cricketer Glenn McGrath AM…
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Declining building standards – the smoking gun – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
The decline in building standards is causing alarm – the aluminium cladding fiasco in Melbourne, high rise buildings literally coming apart in Sydney, and a…
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Inaugural Agsafe Stewardship awards
The inaugural Agsafe Stewardship Conference and Awards held in Brisbane was dubbed a great success with over 40 national finalists across six categories. The Outstanding…
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A grand old tree named Gandalf
One of the oldest trees in Logan, Queensland, has been officially dated and named in celebration of National Tree Day last month. The blue gum…