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Doctors fly into town
Dubbo City Council in regional New South Wales will welcome a new multi-million dollar facility for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Mayor of Dubbo Mathew…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Mayor Sherron MacKenzie, District Council of Streaky Bay, South Australia
Pristine CoastThe Streaky Bay Council area includes the townships of Streaky Bay (which is the main service and business centre), Wirrulla, Poochera, Haslam, Sceale Bay,…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Mayor Bob Sloane, The Barossa Council , South Australia
Much more than wineThe Barossa Valley is one of the best known tourism brands in Australia. People visit our area to experience the best of…
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Art captures stories of country
Aurukun Shire Council in northern Queensland recently hosted painting and weaving workshops for local women, with stunning results. Stories of childhood, families and country unfolded…
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Protecting local streams
The City of Armadale in Western Australia is assisting landowners to better care for their waterways. Since 2002, the City’s Streamcare program has assisted hundreds…
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Supporting active mums
Noosa Shire Council is hosting a program aimed at supporting post-natal mothers to stay active. Almost 200 mums registered to take part in a wide…
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Showing the way for all abilities
Benalla Rural City will soon launch a mobility and access map, highlighting facilities and paths accessible to people of all abilities. Made possible by funding…
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Interpreting the land
The Budj Bim landscape, located in Victoria’s Glenelg Shire, has received funding to attract international tourism. An $8 million investment from the Victorian Government was…
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Easy being green
Isaac Regional Council in Queensland is using efficient irrigation to keep turf green with recycled water in Moranbah. Chief Executive Officer Rod Ferguson said the…
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Housing intervention
City of Ryde Council in Sydney has adopted an Affordable Housing Policy that aims to alleviate the burgeoning housing affordability crisis. The policy aims to…
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Friendliest neighbours rewarded
The City of Melville in Perth has honoured its friendliest residents. On 6 April, six residents were named the City’s Friendliest Neighbours in a ceremony…
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Coastal path becoming infrastructure showpiece
Newcastle’s revamped Bathers Way path “could rival Sydney’s Bondi to Bronte Walk and Victoria’s Great Ocean Road,” according to the Lord Mayor. Newcastle residents have…
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