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Youth development brings rewards for Steph
Benalla Rural City Council is thrilled to announce that Steph Brack Youth Development Coordinator at Council, has been honoured with the Live4Life Community Champion Award…
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Mayors urging community to have their say
A new Inquiry into Community Safety in Regional and Rural Communities has been welcomed by the Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) who are now…
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Leading the way
Australian public sector digital dynamos are set to be honoured at new awards just announced. Women in Digital (WID) is looking for entrants for their…
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IM evolution at Unley has wider potential
In recent years, the increase in Freedom of Information (FOI) requests for councils shows no signs of reducing. Managed by small teams, often with limited…
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More energy solutions on the table for manufacturing and industry
It is the energy solution that could help underpin the Federal Government’s plan for a “Future Made in Australia”. As thousands of manufacturers and heavy…
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New company with experienced staff
Linemarking Supplies Australia (LSA) is a newly established company dedicated to supporting line markers across Australia. They offer a fully comprehensive range of services and…
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Community meet for the future
Edward River Council (ERC) continues to affirm its solid financial position amidst the Federal Government inquiry into the sustainability of local government, convening its first…
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Swann backs Lions move
A new partnership between Brisbane Lions and Ipswich City Council was endorsed by the council on 24 May, leveraging the club’s Ipswich base to create…
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Clever Geelong scoops up awards
Two clever and creative projects that showcase the City of Greater Geelong’s sustainability commitments have been recognised in two separate awards. The city’s sculptural Dell…
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Serving a community for a quarter of a century
This month Local Government Focus catches up with Mayor Leonie Kerley from Barunga West Council in Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Local Government Focus: Tell us…
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NSW countdown to elections
With NSW councils just months from going to the ballot box, Shoalhaven Council is calling for would-be councillors to come to pre-election candidate sessions. CEO…
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Forming real connections through adversity
Shaun “Zoro” Radnedge, Mayor of Murweh Shire in Queensland, sits down to answer Local Government Focus’ questions. LG: Tell us about your area: what makes…