News
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Youth embrace creative pathways
The creativity, vitality and energy that exists amongst the City of Maribyrnong’s young people across all aspects of city life is noticeable – and commendable.…
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Heritage Rail Trail awarded
The District Council of Peterborough drives home a major tourism award. A disused railway line, a string of tiny towns and a single idea from…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Katherine Town Council, Northern Territory
Growth and declineWithout a doubt the greatest challenge faced by council is not having the funding to do what we would like to do “sooner…
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Councillor profiles – This month from City of Palmerston, Nothern Territory
Burgeoning epicentrePalmerston is a dynamic young city in all senses; it is only 32 years old with a median age of 28 (30 percent under…
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Small business boost in the new west
Three initiatives by the Penrith City Council are designed to support small business and encourage investors. Penrith City Council has committed to being ‘small business…
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Funds for land improvement
Landholders striving to improve or maintain the environment on their properties are encouraged to apply for Bathust Regional Council’s grants of up to $10,000. Introduced…
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Council endorses Reconciliation Action Plan
Mount Alexander Shire Council recently adopted the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Action Plan for Reconciliation at its Ordinary Meeting of Council. The action plan…
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Misting device makes cool park
Shoalhaven City Council Mayor, Joanna Gash during a special beach barbecue in the central business district of Nowra, has officially opened stage II of Jelly…
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A great place to work
The City of Onkaparinga is aiming high and achieving milestones in providing a safe and inclusive workplace for a hearing-impaired employee. Deane Morgan who is…
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Expo yields new recruits
Richmond Valley Council kick-started 2016 with 15 new recruits following another successful careers evening. Chief Executive Officer John Walker said through the Youth Employment Strategy…
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Council launches traineeships
Whitsunday Regional Council has obtained funding under the Queensland Government’s $2.5 million First Start Program to launch a traineeship program. Mayor Jenny Whitney said the…
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Future Directions – by Fiona Piltz, Wagga Wagga City Council, New South Wales
Fiona Piltz, Strategic Partner – People and Culture. At a time when we live and work with constant disruption, chaos, distractions, increasing pressure and demands,…









