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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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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…













