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X-rays recycled into jewellery
As part of the Mornington Peninsula Municipal Resource Recovery Services Strategy, the Victorian Shire is now offering free recycling of X-rays. X-ray films are recycled…
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Thinking differently for better results*
Most of you would be familiar with the Deni Ute Muster, where around 20,000 people congregate to have fun, meet friends and celebrate the ute.…
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Higher rates for vacant shops
City of Fremantle, Western Australia, will investigate if it’s possible to charge landowners higher rates if their city centre properties remain vacant for an extended…
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New vision for remote region
Mapoon Aboriginal Shire Council, Queensland, held community consultations, in early June, to discuss an incredible $13 million injection of funding from State and Federal Governments,…
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Rail infrastructure upgrades
Narromine Shire Council, New South Wales (NSW), has welcomed the announcement of $4.2 million for upgrades to the Narromine Rail yard. Mayor, Craig Davies, said,…
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Road damage repaired by end of year
Tweed Shire Council, New South Wales, is on track to complete all road flood-damage repairs by the end of the year. One year on from…
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Historic church becomes council chamber
The Shire of Donnybrook – Balingup, Western Australia, recently completed restoration works on the Old Uniting Church giving the building a second life as the…
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Activity-based costing success at Sorell*
Sorell has been one of the fastest growing municipalities in Tasmania for many years. However Sorell Council’s infrastructure planning and development for a growing community…
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Boating ramps up in Whitsunday
An agreement has been reached between the Queensland Government and Whitsunday Regional Council for the delivery of a new four or five lane boat launching…
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Opting for affordable business systems
Somerset Regional Council based at Esk in Queensland’s southeast, has a vision of delivering affordable rates and effective services. The philosophy is applied throughout the…
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River bridged with pinpoint accuracy
City of Launceston’s new pedestrian and cycle bridge across the Esk River reached an important milestone last month when the final twin spans reached the…
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Future directions – By Peter Porch Manager Operational Services Northern Areas Council
Water re-use project In conjunction with the Jamestown Apex Club, Northern Areas Council, South Australia, is converting an evaporating resource into funds for the community.…
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