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Countdown to National Assembly
More than 1200 mayors, shire presidents, councillors and local government leaders from across the nation will converge in Canberra this month for the 31st National…
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City of Boroondara a major Victorian winner
The City of Boroondara has taken out the Victorian LGPRO award’s prestigious Innovative Leadership Award for its Innovation Academy. Held in Melbourne earlier this month,…
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New education programs to benefit councils
Queensland Minister for Local Government Ann Leahy has welcomed a new program that is set to benefit local councils. From June 2025, Queensland Treasury Corporation…
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National response needed for Coastal climate crisis
Australia’s coastal councils are calling on the incoming Federal Government to establish a national response to coastal climate risks, including rising sea levels, more severe…
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Young mayor pushes for inclusiveness
Kingston continues to foster an appreciation of democracy in local school students thanks to their long-running Junior Mayor program. Evie Brandon-Cope, from Edithvale Primary School,…
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Randwick council back the Rabbitohs
Randwick City Council has thrown its support behind the South Sydney Rabbitohs making Allianz Stadium in Moore Park, Sydney their regular home ground for NRL…
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Government Lounge returns to Waste Expo Australia
Following a successful 2024 debut, the Government Lounge will return to Waste Expo Australia this October, offering a central hub for collaboration and discussion on…
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Hervey library after dark
Hervey Bay library members will soon have the chance to visit the library after dark, with the launch of a new monthly Night Library session…
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A new era begins
Local Government Contracts Australia and SHOP Consulting Merge. In 2022, SHOP Consulting was founded with a clear mission: to support local governments across Australia in…
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Tourism conference comes to Tweed
The 2025 Local Government NSW (LGNSW) Destination and Visitor Economy Conference was held in Kingscliff during May with councils urged to create authentic experiences that…
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Engagement Institute leading the way
Empowering engagement. Shaping local decisions. Building community trust. Across Australia, local government plays a vital role in shaping the places we live, work and connect.…
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Years of Stirling service
World War II veteran Jack Le Cras OAM, 98, has been a driving force behind commemorative services in the City of Stirling for many years.…
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