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Businessman now mayor

Local businessman and councillor Greg Stocks is set to take over the role of Mayor of the City of Albany for the next four...

James becomes 35th Cairns mayor

Councillor Terry James is the new Mayor of Cairns. At an Ordinary Council Meeting today, a majority of Councillors voted to elect Cr James as...

New rate peg welcomed

New South Wales councils have welcomed IPART’s announcement of the rate peg for the next financial year, applauding the use of new more realistic...

New location for tourist service

The new Geelong Visitor Information Centre is open at City Hall on Gheringhap Street following upgrades to the historic building. Open seven days a week...

Fountain fun set to flow

Hornsby Shire Council is celebrating a rather unique anniversary on Friday 24 November - 30 years of Hornsby Fountain. Friday at the Fountain will be...

Staggering dentist wait list

With a staggering 23,000-plus people on the regional, rural and remote public dental waitlist in NSW, and private practices already struggling to find enough...

Landmark win for local government

In a landmark win for local communities and Australia’s 537 local governments, Federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King announced today Roads to Recovery funding will...

Don’t feed the ducks

Burnie City Council is installing new signs at Romaine Reserve to educate visitors to not feed the ducks. While we may all take great...

NSW North Coast rebuild continues

It was one of the worst hit regions in last year’s extensive flooding and now the NSW and Federal Governments are combining to help...

Groups come together

Ahead of the anniversary of the destructive floods that devastated the Fitzroy Valley by damaging roads, houses and sweeping away the Fitzroy River bridge...

Lending a hand

International Greenkeepers For Hire have been busy again looking for new ways to promote our industry. Thanks to attending the Brett Carter events Job expos...

New Kakadu representative

Councillor Mickitja Onus was officially sworn in as an elected member for the Kakadu Ward on the West Arnhem Regional Council at an ordinary...

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Support for children, teens and young people

More than 16,000 young people attended the Geelong City’s youth programs during 2022-23, while 6,154 hours of enhanced Maternal and Child Health service was...