News
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Heart Safe City
Dubbo, New South Wales, is leading the way in being a Red Cross Heart Safe City with almost 100 Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) across the…
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Festival empowers community
The pristine top end town of Mapoon recently celebrated the Paanja Festival, proudly supported by Mapoon Aboriginal Shire Council. More than 3000 people attended the…
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Councillor profiles – Kristie Johnston Mayor Glenorchy City Council
Glenorchy City Council is a beautiful municipality just north of Hobart nestled between the Derwent River and Mount Wellington. As the third largest municipality in…
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Age friendly businesses
Businesses that provide goods and services to older people or people with a disability are being encouraged to join Melville Age Friendly Accessible Businesses (MAFAB)…
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Gender Board appointment
Boroondara City Councillor and National President Australian Local Government Women’s Association (ALGWA), Coral Ross, has been appointed Deputy Chair of the newly formed Australian Gender…
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Critical sporting infrastructure
The City of Ballarat, Victoria, has a plan to become one of Australia’s first councils to strive towards having female friendly facilities in all its…
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Dairy farmers need our long-term support – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
The milk supply chain involves farmers selling their product to dairy processors who process and package the product. Then supermarkets buy the packaged milk from…
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A recharge and a coffee to go
City of Fremantle, Western Australia, continues to be a leader in sustainable transport installing new electric car charging points at Fremantle’s Cappuccino Strip car park.…
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Community engagement shapes city
A record number of residents have provided their thoughts and feedback on projects being conducted by the City of Canterbury Bankstown, New South Wales, or…
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Community conservation program
The Shire of Jerramungup, Western Australia, is using social media to help with conservation efforts within the community. The threatened and endangered fauna social media…
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Darwin recovers
City of Darwin staff and contractors continue to complete infrastructure and playground repairs in parks and open spaces, following Cyclone Marcus in March this year.…
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Key partnership for rural councils
Victoria’s fastest growing rural councils have entered into a partnership with the Victorian Planning Authority (VPA) to manage population growth across the region. The exclusive…








