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Overhaul welcomed
The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) has welcomed the announcement by the NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) of long overdue reforms…
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Top award for park
A Sunshine Coast picnic and playground favourite has been recognised with an international award that will see its popularity soar to new heights. Buderim Village…
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Local hero honoured
Undercliff Reserve in Freshwater has been renamed Irene Crump Reserve to honour the late trailblazing local woman. Located at the southern end of Freshwater Beach,…
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Mandurah wins major awards
Mandurah’s winning momentum continued at the Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards as the city was further recognised for excellence and innovation in the tourism sector.…
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Waste to energy solutions
Household food scraps may soon become a valuable commodity in the rush to reduce emissions, giving local governments a vital role to play in the…
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Facelift for city’s streets in 2024
A new year’s makeover is on the way for a number of City of Logan streets. An extensive Logan City Council road resurfacing program gets…
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New Northern Grampians mayor
Councillor Rob Haswell was elected Mayor of Northern Grampians Shire Council for a 12-month term at a Statutory Council Meeting held on Monday, 6 November.…
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Federal infrastructure cutbacks had to happen
Councils are screaming Blue Murder about the Albanese Government’s decision to cancel funding for 50 infrastructure projects as a result of an independent review. But…
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Support for children, teens and young people
More than 16,000 young people attended the Geelong City’s youth programs during 2022-23, while 6,154 hours of enhanced Maternal and Child Health service was delivered…
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Councils seek continued engagement on planning decision
The release of higher density housing plans for Sydney and regional centres has forced councils to again seek urgent talks with the State Government on…
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Bitter blow for Geelong
The Federal Government’s decision to cancel the Geelong Fast Rail project is a bitter blow for the people of Geelong and the region. Having promised…
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Heart Foundation welcomes passing of new tobacco laws
The Heart Foundation welcomes the passing of the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 in Parliament today as a critical action to prevent…
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