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  • High Achievers – Works Manager, Shire of Victoria Plains Robert Edwards

    High Achievers – Works Manager, Shire of Victoria Plains Robert Edwards

    ‘Every day is memorable’ Works Manager, Shire of Victoria Plains, Western Australia (WA), Robert (Bob) Edwards, was drawn to Local Government, looking for somewhere he…

  • Wharf wins three design awards

    Wharf wins three design awards

    The Koondrook Wharf in Victoria’s Gannawarra Shire, has won three categories of the 2018 Victorian Architecture Awards announced in Melbourne on 29 June. Mayor, Brian…

  • Councillor profiles – Mayor Mark Eckel Mildura Rural City Council

    Councillor profiles – Mayor Mark Eckel Mildura Rural City Council

    My father was a naval officer and we lived in most ports around Australia, however visiting my grandparents in Mildura every year and having one…

  • Councillor profiles – Mayor Kim O’Keeffe City of Greater Shepparton

    Councillor profiles – Mayor Kim O’Keeffe City of Greater Shepparton

    A city of opportunityGreater Shepparton, Victoria, is many great things from delicious food, a unique Indigenous culture, amazing people and a diverse multicultural community. We…

  • National roads specs for rubber roads*

    National roads specs for rubber roads*

    Millions of waste tyres could soon be headed for a new life not on, but as part of Australia’s road infrastructure. The new national specifications…

  • Lessons from southeast Asia – The Good Oil by Rod Brown

    Escaping the freezing winter is a serious pastime for Canberrans, so I headed to south-east Asia in June for some sun and a yarn with…

  • The gift of Christmas

    The gift of Christmas

    Two New South Wales Councils have demonstrated the true meaning of Christmas by joining forces to decorate the streets of Moree for a traditional Christmas…

  • Tourism industry set to grow

    The Southern Downs and Granite Belt’s budding tourism industry is set to grow according to a new report. Southern Downs and Granite Belt: Tourism Market…

  • Late night trading  in Chinatown

    Late night trading in Chinatown

    Chinatown has come alive in the Shire of Broom, Western Australia (WA), as late night trading continues each month until August with food, shopping, free…

  • Partners in art

    Port Augusta City Council has been selected by Country Arts South Australia (SA) to establish a new Creative Communities Partnership Position. This partnership will see…

  • Naracoorte Caves stories

    Naracoorte Caves stories

    Naracoorte Lucindale Council has devised an innovative way to promote South Australia’s only World Heritage site, the Naracoorte Caves. During 2017-2018 Council undertook an ambitious…

  • Charging ahead against climate change

    Charging ahead against climate change

    Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales, has introduced a range of incentives to encourage residents to take part in an innovative program to save energy…

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