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Sustainably funded councils needed
Local governments could boost Australia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by up to $7 billion per year and create more liveable communities if councils were sustainably…
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Mayors seek housing help
Queensland’s First Nation leaders will seek to meet with Federal Ministers in Canberra next next week in a bid to secure desperately-needed housing funding to…
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Turf transformation and water savings
The City of Armadale (WA) Parks Department have implemented a 12-month trial of a new water saving device Gwynne Park was identified as the perfect…
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Regional move podcast
Nearly 10 million people, or close to 40 per cent of Australia’s population, now live in regional Australia and for many of them it’s been…
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Snowy Monaro campaign continues
If it grows, it goes: Snowy Monaro’s FOGO education campaign aims to stick around. In February 2024, Snowy Monaro Regional Council launched a new initiative…
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Waterways get makeover
The City of Onkaparinga has announced a five-year, $5 million project to restore 5.3 kilometres of once-degraded waterways in Happy Valley, O’Halloran Hill, Reynella East,…
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Enhancing green spaces – Stirling idea
As tree planting season begins, the City of Stirling is once again collaborating with the community to ensure greener, cooler, healthier suburbs into the future.…
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Cambridge Mayor aims to leads towards a bright future
Western Australia’s inner western suburbs is home to the Town of Cambridge, a naturally beautiful Town that connects its vibrant community and thriving local economy…
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Regional Equestrian Centre plans
The Shire of Murray continues to progress its Master Plan for the Murray Regional Equestrian Centre (MREC), with Council adopting the latest vision for the…
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Ballina roll out first of its kind safety measures
Ballina Shire Council has recently rolled out a new Beach Safety Program to improve the safety and first aid infrastructure available along the shire’s beaches.…
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Federal reforms stymied by weak bureaucratic leadership
In the lead-up to the last election, Anthony Albanese repeatedly labelled the former Coalition Government as ‘all promise and no delivery’ and argued that things…
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Norfolk wins major award
A Pacific island located midway between Australia and New Zealand has reduced its landfill by 75 per cent as part of its Council’s multi-pronged approach…