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South Australian councils call for population growth strategy
The Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA) is calling for a more strategic approach to stop the state’s population decline. The Australian Electoral Commission…
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One million dollar dividend paid to council
On 17 August 2017, East Arnhem Regional Council received a dividend payment of one million dollars ($1,000,000) from its subsidiary, Latitude 12 Pty Ltd. This…
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Preparing businesses for digital future
The City of Swan in Western Australia is helping local businesses become digital-ready. According to a recent study by the Committee for Economic Development of…
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Head in the clouds
Noosa Council in Queensland has reported significant energy savings since transitioning to a cloud-based computing system. Since 2014, Noosa Council has been pioneering cloud-based technology.…
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Putting innovation on the map
Campbelltown City Council in New South Wales has helped develop a substantial business event program aimed at helping local businesses grow. The program has been…
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Incentives prove region open for development
Bundaberg Regional Council in Queensland is expanding an incentive program to encourage development in the region. After attracting almost $180 million in potential construction projects…
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Recreation centre success
Campbelltown City Council in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide has successfully redeveloped an out-dated recreation centre to become a major regional facility. Opened in July…
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Working together to improve service
The Town of Victoria Park in Western Australia is taking customer service to the next level, focusing on building relationships with the community to provide…
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Inclusive tourism on the rise
A recent forum held in Parkes Shire in New South Wales discussed the growing market for tourism and travel by ageing people and those with…
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Dashboard provides economic insight
The City of Adelaide has launched an online economic insight tool that provides reliable data to improve decision-making. The Economic Insights Dashboard includes data on…
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New standard in community engagement
The Tasmanian community of Glenorchy will have a say and contribute to the decisions that affect it in the future, with the recent launch of…
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Disability inclusion framework for local government
The University of Technology Sydney Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS:IPPG) has released a resource for local government to improve the social and economic…
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