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Councillor profiles – Bill Ludwig Mayor of Livingstone Shire Council
Unlikely candidateStraddling the Tropic of Capricorn, Livingstone Shire encompasses the Capricorn Coast, an array of stunning islands including the Great Keppel group and an extended…
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Councillor profiles – Rachel Chambers Mayor of North Burnett Regional Council
Six townshipsThe North Burnett perhaps is different to many other local government areas due to its lack of a true centre. Ten years ago, six…
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Tap into government funding for business
Mount Alexander Shire Council will host a free information session for local businesses on how to tap into government funding. ‘Show me the money’ will…
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Council awarded for savvy marketing
A push to increase tourism in the Ipswich region has secured Ipswich City Council national recognition at Economic Development Australia’s 2017 Awards for Excellence. The…
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Library marketing innovation
Ryde Library Services in New South Wales has won the prestigious Marketing Award for Public Libraries for its March to a Million promotion. The Award…
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Moonee Valley hosts the bees
Moonee Valley City Council is proud to be the first Victorian council to host bee hives on council building roofs through a ground-breaking ‘Moonee Valley…
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New bike hub opened
The Town of Gawler in South Australia has completed improvements to the outdoor facilities in Gawler’s Pioneer Park, which includes the construction of the Gawler…
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Hub to focus on cyber security
The City of Joondalup in Western Australia has welcomed a commitment from the State Government to provide $800,000 in funding to support the establishment of…
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Good Fish on the menu
Following a pilot project undertaken by the Surf Coast Shire in Victoria, sustainable seafood will be plated up around Australia. Council partnered with the Australian…
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Council works with local school
A partnership between Tasmania’s West Tamar Council and Launceston Christian School has resulted in the construction of a new multipurpose oval. The West Tamar Council…
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Clearly focusing on opportunity in an election environment – President’s comment
Tasmania, like South Australia is gearing up for a March election, with Victorian State elections later in the year. For Local Government Associations, while state…
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Heritage listing wins a grant
City of Fremantle’s West End precinct has become the largest single place to be permanently included in the Western Australian Register of Heritage Places, with…











