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The women of Central Desert Regional Council
Local women in local governmentThe Central Desert Regional Council area is in the central southern section of the Northern Territory (NT), lying north of Alice…
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High Achievers – Jo Sangster Chief Executive Officer, Victoria Daly Regional Council
Victoria Daly Regional Council, Northern Territory (NT) employed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in April 2017. Previously, Ms Jo Sangster had worked extensively, first…
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Glossy Black-Cockatoo Birding Day
Noosa Council, Queensland, put out an all points bulletin in October, calling for eagle-eyed residents to join Glossy Black-Cockatoo Birding Day. The Glossy Black-Cockatoo Conservancy…
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Gender equity framework informs all business
City of Greater Geelong, Victoria, has released the Ba-gurrk Gender Equity Framework to inform the development of an action plan which will ensure all of…
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Storytime turns twenty
Coffs Harbour City Council Libraries’ Storytime celebrated its 20th birthday last month with special birthday stories and, of course there was cake. As an additional…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Dean Johnson District Council of Kimba
I am a proud and passionate rural resident who makes no apologies for continuing to be a fierce advocate for better services and infrastructure for…
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Councillor profiles – Mayor Lyn Brewer Whyalla City Council
Whyalla is a steel city that has struggled for many years. After steel company Arrium went into administration in 2016, we had 14 months of…
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Mobile technology aids safety
Enhanced community safety is just one benefit of the successful roll-out of 24/7 mobile technology for CoSafe officers, the mobile patrol security service instituted by…
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Bright future for local youth
Swan Hill Rural City Council was announced as one of five councils across Victoria to share in $2.5 million funding from the State Government’s Youth…
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Hawkesbury Watch quality monitor
Hornsby Shire Council’s Hawkesbury Watch is a unique program using remote monitoring buoys to collect real-time information on water conditions in the Hawkesbury River. The…
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Export meatworks one step closer
Maranoa Regional Council, Queensland is seeking a proposal and quotation to update the Maranoa Meat Processing Facility pre-feasibility report. In 2016 the Minister for Agriculture…
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Time to revisit your orphan projects – The Good Oil by Rod Brown
The Federal Government’s Regional Growth Fund and Building Better Regions Fund don’t add up to a hill of beans in the context of regional Australia’s…
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