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Up, up and away
The Canowindra Balloon Challenge attracted over 11,000 people to City of Orange, New South Wales, last year and injected over $1 million into the economy.…
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Bulk water filling stations save time
Goldenfields Water County Council (GWCC), New South Wales, has announced the Temora bulk water filling station ready for use and two more are under construction.…
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Makerspace makes a difference
Noosa Library Services’ Makerspaces are bringing a new wave of confidence to members of Sunshine Butterflies. The Noosa Shire Council, Queensland, initiative, which offers the…
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New photo and video search system for national visitor economy promotion*
FunSearch.com.au, a new Australian tech start-up, launched late last year, is an entirely new, simple management system for council promotion of its broad visitor economy…
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Internal innovation
The City of Canning, Western Australia, is calling for all of its employees to think bold and share ideas that add value as part of…
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Traineeships for local youth
The City of Whyalla, South Australia, is able to provide a great job training opportunity for three people with two positions in horticulture and one…
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Building awareness to curb bad behaviour*
In 2018, one in five employees reported being bullied, and it’s estimated that bullying costs Australian businesses billions of dollars of lost productivity each year.…
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Cities join forces against alcohol
In a Western Australian first, the Cities of Armadale, Canning and Gosnells jointly launched a comprehensive plan to reduce alcohol-related harm in the southeast corridor.…
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Building capacity in specialised field
Hawkesbury River County Council is located in Western Sydney and is the weeds authority for Blacktown, Hawkesbury, The Hills Shire and Penrith. They recently celebrated…
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A smart approach to exploring technology and innovation
Wagga Wagga City Council, New South Wales, will take a unique approach to exploring Smart City infrastructure by bringing together industry leaders and local government…
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Limber up for chasey in the park
Toowoomba Regional Council, Queensland, is urging youngsters to limber up to test their skills at the second Australian venue to host a modern take on…
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City Deal for Geelong
Geelong, Victoria, is the next local government area to benefit from a City Deal, with the promise of more than $355 million in joint funding…










