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Taking workplace health and safety into the field*
Walgett Shire Council as part of its on-going commitment to risk management has chosen to think outside the square, and by doing so, has resulted…
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Changes to Portable Signage Policy
City of Busselton, Western Australia, has endorsed a change to its Portable Advertising Signs in Public Places Policy which will make the policy more workable…
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Brisbane City Council ‘greening up’ the 2019APCS
Brisbane City Council will manifest its green credentials on a global scale when it hosts the 2019 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (2019APCS) and Mayors’ Forum…
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A century celebrated*
2019 is the 100th anniversary of the first woman elected to any tier of government. Susan Grace Benny was elected to Brighton Council, South Australia,…
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Frontline workers keep it local
West Arnhem Regional Council, Northern Territory, recently joined experts at a Darwin forum to discuss local, national and international approaches to domestic and family violence…
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Mark Wasley Mayor Adelaide Plains Council, South Australia
Adelaide Plains local government area sits on the eastern shores of Gulf St Vincent, 60 km north of Adelaide. The region covers a very large…
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Innovative infringement app launches in Geraldton*
The City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia, approached IT Vision with a business challenge regarding ongoing faults with their existing mobile infringement devices. These devices…
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Community safety upgrades
Town of Gawler, South Australia, has received $200,000 from the Australian Government’s Safer Communities Fund to support the extension of its CCTV system and the…
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Cultures from around the world
The Laidley District State School was transformed into an international hub of cuisine, dance and activities for the annual Lockyer Valley Multicultural Festival, on 26…
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A real sense of community
A Biggest Morning Tea held at Jindera, New South Wales, by educators and staff from Greater Hume Children Services raised $231.55 to support children, families,…
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How Labor got sucked in – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
The Labor Party and its supporters are bemused. Why didn’t middle Australia listen? The fact is that Labor wore a big red target on its…
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Weed wrestling
Weed management is an integral part of sustainable agriculture, sound environmental management and the maintenance of biosecurity that underpins rural industries. Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, New…









