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Waste Expo program launched
Conference Program Launched for Waste Expo Australia 2025, Highlighting Local Government’s Role in Circular Economy Local government is at the forefront of Australia’s transition to…
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Promoting parks for families
Learning to ride a bike or scooter is a milestone moment for kids. Luckily, the Sunshine Coast is home to a fantastic range of family-friendly…
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More support for farmers
Two weeks after the Southern NSW Drought Summit, the Honourable Ron Hoenig, Minister for Local Government and Leader of the House paid a visit to…
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Shaping SA’s roads
South Australian council representatives descended on Tailem Bend in August for the 2025 LGA Roads and Works Conference, bringing together local leaders, industry partners and…
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Selfless actions rewarded
City of Greater Geelong Asset Inspector Joe Ma has been recognised with the June Employee Excellence Award for his swift and selfless actions that helped…
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Grant to fund affordable housing in Maldon
Mount Alexander Shire Council has welcomed a $650,000 grant from Community Bank Maldon and District for the development of affordable housing in Maldon. The grant,…
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Dimboola in the headlines
Dimboola last hit the headlines in the late 70s with a film about a country wedding reception. Last month it again garnered national attention due…
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Essential plumbing support helps rebuild
Getting back into a home after a disaster isn’t just about walls and roofs. Having the basics in place, like running water and working toilets…
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Healing through design
In the heart of Ulverstone, a once-derelict duck pond has been transformed into one of Tasmania’s most inclusive public spaces – the Tobruk Park Sensory…
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Japanese students learn about Redlands Coast
A delegation of high school students from Japan recently visited Redland City Council to learn about Redlands Coast and Council’s role in the community. The…
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Redlands council supports chaplaincy programs
The 2025 Redland City Mayoral Chaplaincy Prayer Breakfast has raised more than $20,000 for chaplaincy support programs in local state schools. Mayor Jos Mitchell said…
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Sutherland sports residents in need
Sutherland Shire Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting those most in need, awarding $500,000 in grants and subsidies to 42 local not-for-profit organisations through…