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Irrigation Australia expo*
13-15 June International Convention Centre, Sydney This biennial event includes the southern hemisphere’s largest irrigation conference with more than 80 local and international speakers. At…
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Irrigation Australia expo*
13-15 June International Convention Centre, Sydney This biennial event includes the southern hemisphere’s largest irrigation conference with more than 80 local and international speakers. At…
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Growing services for growing populations – President’s comment
As Australia’s population nudges towards 25 million all governments are tackling the infrastructure and services challenges that come with a growing population. Canberra is currently…
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Growing services for growing populations – President’s comment
As Australia’s population nudges towards 25 million all governments are tackling the infrastructure and services challenges that come with a growing population. Canberra is currently…
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Asset management conference*
The Fifteenth National Local Government Infrastructure and Asset Management Conference 7-8 June, convened by the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV). Continuing the tradition of: quality…
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Asset management conference*
The Fifteenth National Local Government Infrastructure and Asset Management Conference 7-8 June, convened by the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV). Continuing the tradition of: quality…
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Solar systems go
To lower the electricity costs and reduce the greenhouse emissions, the Shire of Toodyay in Western Australia recently installed solar systems at the Shire Works…
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Budget ignores local roads
The Federal Budget has left local government funding untouched with key programs such as Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) and Roads to Recovery (R2R) to continue…
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Budget ignores local roads
The Federal Budget has left local government funding untouched with key programs such as Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) and Roads to Recovery (R2R) to continue…
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The price of recycling
Since February Australian councils have felt the impact of China’s National Sword policy, which radically reduced the value of recyclable rubbish on the world market,…
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The price of recycling
Since February Australian councils have felt the impact of China’s National Sword policy, which radically reduced the value of recyclable rubbish on the world market,…
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LGAQ condemns call for council commission
The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) is outraged by suggestions a ‘public service-style commission’ is needed to rule over councils across Queensland. The report…



