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Councils rise to the innovation challenge, delivering more with less*
For many councils road maintenance is the biggest drain on financial resources. And despite deteriorating road networks, it is often the case that road budgets…
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Federal parties called on to fund local communities
Victorian local government is calling for a commitment from all political parties to invest in local roads, community infrastructure, and services for children and older…
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Protecting our elders
Australian councils are joining in international efforts to raise awareness against elder abuse. Today is the UN-backed World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which is held…
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Election candidates called on to fund local priorities
Ahead of the 2 July election, local councils are pressing their federal candidates to commit to partnering with local government. Bayside City Council in Victoria…
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Airport upgrade flags growing regional economy
The official opening of the Orange Regional Airport has been welcomed as a sign of a growing regional economy. The $21.07 million Airport Expansion project…
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Photography exhbition celebrates refugees
As part of Refugee Week celebrations, Brimbank City Council in Victoria has launched a photography exhibition showcasing its high-achieving residents from refugee backgrounds. The exhibition,…
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MobileMuster winners announced at NGA
The national winners of the MobileMuster local government awards have been announced at the ALGA National General Assembly – top gongs went to the City…
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Federal opposition commits to FAG indexation restoration
On the final day of the ALGA National General Assembly, Labor has announced a commitment to restore the indexation freeze on Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs)…
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New look campaign to promote regional city living
Real-life testimonials tell the story of ‘Regional City Living’ in a new campaign launched today. The Evocities campaign – which encourages Sydneysiders to live, work…
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Mayor demands federal action on infrastructure
Redland City Mayor Karen Williams yesterday issued a strong message to Canberra on behalf of the people of South East Queensland – it’s time to…
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Tropical conference tackles resilience
A key theme of “Resilience in the Tropics” will underpin expert presentations and discussion when the second Future of Tropical Economies Conference (FTEC) is held…
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