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Innovation Statement provides a framework for local government revitalisation-The Good Oil by Rod Brown
Last month’s release of the Innovation Statement was a shot in the arm for the CSIRO and the research sector generally, and the Department of…
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Know your council website goes live
Know Your Council is an easy to understand website to help inform the community about how councils work and what they do. Hepburn Shire Council…
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Condor trials deliver buyers Australia-wide*
City councils in four states have chosen Howard Australia’s Condor mower, buying on the strength of trials and demonstrations during the past 12 months. The…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Hobart City Council, Tasmania
Councillor Sue Hickey, Mayor Gateway cityHobart is a small city bounded by a river and a mountain. As the capital city for Tasmania, Hobart is…
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Councillor profiles – This month from Latrobe Council, Tasmania
Councillor Peter Freshney, Mayor Spoilt for choiceThe Latrobe municipality is a great place to live and we enjoy the best of both worlds with a…
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Cooling the ‘hood
Marrickville Council is trialling a new lighter coloured road surface called Ascrete. Cecelia Street in Marrickville has been resurfaced with Ascrete. The lighter colour is…
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Youth Task Force awarded
Glenorchy received three awards in the Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) National Sustainable Cities Awards. The Glenorchy City Council won the Young Legends National Award for…
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Your move
A partnership between Western Australia’s fastest growing local authority and two State government departments is delivering some impressive – and moving – results. The City…
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Councils high achievers – This month from City of Darwin, Northern Territory
Katie Hearn, Manager Community Development When Katie Hearn visited Darwin for a holiday, she didn’t expect to land a fruitful career in local government. Originally…
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Councils high achievers – This month from MacDonnell Regional Council, Northern Territory
Rohan Marks, Director Community Services With diverse experience within council, Rohan Marks has a focus on long-term solutions and the importance of developing Indigenous staff.…
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E-waste recycled by the tonne
Sydneysiders recycled 20 tonnes electronic waste in six hours at the City of Sydney’s latest e-waste collection day, helping keep unwanted household items out of…
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Aquatic centre receives support
The City of Greater Bendigo has welcomed $4.885 million in funding from the Australian Government towards the new $31 million Greater Bendigo Indoor Aquatic Leisure…
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