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Narabri GM heads north

Narrabri Shire General Manager Rob Williams is set to take up the position of Chief Executive Officer position at Bundaberg Regional Council. In offering his...

New techniques for road surfaces

Ararat Rural City Council has carried out new road sealing technology trials using a circular road solution to improve road efficiency within the community. The...

Housing puzzle piece welcomed

The peak body for Queensland councils has welcomed a critical piece of the puzzle to address housing supply challenges in local communities across the...

Queensland local government sector mourns Rocky stalwart

Queensland’s local government sector is mourning the passing of four-term Rockhampton Regional Councillor and former Deputy Mayor, Neil Fisher. Local Government Association of Queensland...

Sixteen councils for AI trial

Sixteen NSW councils will trial technologies to speed up development assessment timeframes, as part of the NSW Government’s $5.6 million investment into introduce artificial...

Athletes head off to Olympics

Athletes from across Australia are preparing to head to Paris for the Olympic and Paralympic games this month and next and their local communities...

Mayor sleeps out for a cause

Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek is challenging business CEOs and community leaders to help tackle homelessness with his second annual Lights Out Sleepout. On Thursday 18...

Alice Springs takes out major award

Alice Springs Town Council has been recognised as a national leader in championing diversity and multiculturalism, being awarded the 2024 Cohesive Communities Award at...

Driving Sydney’s future prosperity

Leaders in innovation, entrepreneurship, AI, global events, quantum technology, business and civic life will join the City of Sydney’s next CityTalks event: “I choose...

Celebrated collection unveiled

Visitors to Sutherland Library are now able to explore a unique window into the past, following the recent launch of a new display showcasing...

Leading lending library celebrates

When the City of Joondalup’s Duncraig Library first opened its doors, Gough Whitlam was Prime Minister, Countdown first aired on television and former Aussie...

Customer service team branches out

Noosa Council’s customer service team has branched out into the hinterland with the launch of a new satellite help desk at Cooroy Library. Mayor Frank...

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Flying the flag for mental health

Mates Flags will fly over work sites across the country from 9-13 September to celebrate the role of more than 300,000 Australian workers in...