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Mayors go back to school for the day
The mayors from shires in South Western New South Wales went back to school for a day last month. The visit was part of a…
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New rubber trial for Sunshine Coast roads
Off-the-road (OTR) tyres are tough and built for demanding conditions, and Sunshine Coast Council is harnessing their performance qualities by using crumb rubber from OTR…
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Multicultural focus on the Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches Council is seeking input from the community on how they can ensure the LGA is a place where everyone feels included and that…
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Major boost from Mayoral ball
The 2023 Mayoral Ball has delivered a major boost to education in the Balonne Shire with a donation of $50,635 to the Balonne Country Universities…
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Facing the challenges with support
Central Coast Council, and its staff, have faced challenges over the years, dealing with the merger of two Councils, a financial crisis and the organisation…
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Taking a unique look at climate change
A Sydney-based neurodivergent artist has collaborated with people with disabilities to creatively respond to their shared concerns about climate change and the environment. Guy Fredericks…
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New CEO for West Arnhem Regional Council
West Arnhem Regional Council is pleased to announce Andrew Walsh as their incoming Chief Executive Officer. With a notable career across multiple levels and sectors,…
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Top honour
Parkes Shire Councillor Ken Keith’s commitment to the Parkes Shire community has been recognised with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Local Government Annual…
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LGANT farewells chief
The Local Government Association of the Northern Territory has bid farewell to its CEO Sean Holden after four years at the helm. “I remain indebted…
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Clean Up Australia
City of Canterbury Bankstown has teamed up with the Bulldogs to tackle litter and encourage residents to join Australia’s biggest clean-up campaign. More than 70…
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What to do with sandbags
Redland City Council is encouraging residents who collected sandbags ahead of the recent wet weather, to store them correctly to ensure they are prepared for…
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Upgrades needed for roads
The Australian Government should invest an extra $5 billion over ten years to fix freight roads, dangerous level crossings and to build more rest areas…