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Recycled straws
Cairns Regional Council has found a use for its straws, the challenge for others is what to do with yours. What was once over 500,000…
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The Budget offers part payment for Local Government
The Morrison Government’s 2019/20 Federal Budget, announced yesterday, falls well short of restoring Local Government’s Financial Assistance Grants (FAGS) to the 1percent of total revenue…
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Waste management provides opportunity
The Queensland Government has released the Draft Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy for public comment. The document outlines the strategic priorities and targets for…
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Landscape Irrigation conference and exhibition*
The Landscape Irrigation Conference, Gold Coast Convention Centre, 18-20 June 2019. This event will bring together the entire urban irrigation sector to learn from each…
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Finding fun the simple way*
Photo and video search makes finding free council activities easy. FunSearch.com.au is a new platform free for councils and businesses across Australia to better assist…
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Multi gigabit in multiple options, which radio system will you choose?*
The Wave1 Gigabit Microwave range is paving the way for the future of Wireless Wide Area Networks. As customer bandwidth requirements increase and council data,…
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Your library wherever you are
Tea Tree Gully Library, South Australia (SA), in Adelaide’s northeast has embraced the rapid advancements in library technology. Gone are the days when you needed…
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Salute to library’s friends
As the song goes, ‘You gotta have friends’, and in Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, feelings are oh so strong for the Crookwell Library…
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Ku-ring-gai Monopoly passes go and collects
A version of the Monopoly board game set in Ku-Ring-Gai, New South Wales, sold out within months of being launched late last year, raising $84,227.…
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Reducing the cost of water for small towns
Narrabri Shire Council, New South Wales (NSW), completed the Baan Baa water supply project in mid 2017, receiving an Excellence Award from Local Government Professionals…
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Successful cyber seniors
Alexandrina Libraries are well versed in catering for the community in fields that go beyond the typical book and magazine loans. In 2018, the team…
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Year One Reading Club is back
Year One Reading Club has returned to The Hills Shire Library Service, New South Wales, to inspire Year One students to become habitual readers. Students…










