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Small acts big impacts
Swan Hill Rural City Council has partnered with Sustainability Victoria to launch the Small Acts, Big Impact campaign, aimed at improving recycling habits across the…
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Twenty-five’s the charm for Burnett
Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett has celebrated his 25th anniversary in local government as an elected member of council. It was all the 25s for…
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New Strathbogie CEO has local connection
Strathbogie Shire Council has appointed Rachelle Quattrocchi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mayor Claire Ewart-Kennedy said Rachelle brought “more than 25 years of…
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New name for a new generation
Members of the community have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to help shape the name of the Barossa Creative Industries Centre. The new name will reflect contemporary…
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Happy or Not?
Transform Resident Satisfaction with HappyOrNot: A Smart Solution for Councils Understanding the needs and concerns of your community is essential for delivering effective council services.…
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Bolt enters state parliament
After serving ten years on the Shire of Murray Council, Shire President David Bolt was elected as the Member for Murray-Wellington at the WA State…
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Trial program success written on the wall
The City of Ballarat will partner with community and businesses to tackle the ongoing challenge of graffiti as part of a new trial program. With…
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Hospital plan goes to the city
Narrabri Shire Council Mayor Darrell Tiemens, together with members of the Wee Waa community had a stand in Martin Place (opposite the NSW Parliament building)…
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MVA elect directors
Councillor Jennifer Anderson has been re-elected as President of the Municipal Association of Victoria, alongside 10 board directors, after the MAV board election results were…
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Safety first as language barrier crossed
A rise in beach rescues among non-English speaking residents and visitors has prompted City of Newcastle to provide translations of vital water safety information. The…
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Nangetty – Walkaway Bridge replacement
Construction to replace the aged Nangetty-Walkaway Road Bridge is now underway in the City of Greater Geraldton. Following regular infrastructure audits undertaken in early 2021,…
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Local government in disaster recovery key
Short-term solutions lead to long-term pain in disaster recovery and Local Government must play a major part in recovery, says a UNSW disaster response expert…