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Council empowering women in local government
Penrith City Council will host an education and training program for women who are interested in being elected to local government, existing women councillors or…
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New idea to help homeless
The City of Fremantle is encouraging visitors to donate spare change to secure collection stands in the Fremantle Central Business District (CBD). The soon-to-be-installed collection…
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Heat map to boost freight
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) enhanced performance heat map technology will advance the movement of freight across the country. The maps will provide local…
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Fire Levy waived for bushfire relief
Council will waive all 2015-16 rates for 116 developed properties that were destroyed by the fire in Wye River and Separation Creek. In addition, properties…
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Gender equality a priority
Readers will remember 2010 was the Year of Women in Local Government – an initiative of the Local Government Managers Association (now LG Professionals Australia)…
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Support for local manufacturers
Wyndham City Council will join forces with the Australian Made Campaign this year to help drive support for the local manufacturing industry. Manufacturers within Wyndham…
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Pop-up health support
A new podiatry and diabetes education program will join a number of regular Free Pop-up Support services that are available to residents in the Willagee…
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Regional Australia contributes
Regional communities will be asked to contribute to a revamped regional development policy to be crafted by the Coalition Government this year. Deputy Prime Minister…
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Alliance calls for a fair go in the outer suburbs
The National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) has launched its national campaign ‘Fund Our Future’ in Penrith today. Fund our Future calls for a federal infrastructure…
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Microchipping Works
The fact that two dogs have been returned to their owners after nine and thirteen year absences shows microchipping works, said the Mayor of Blacktown…
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NSW infrastructure has a positive outlook for 2016
There is a positive outlook in 2016 for all industries involved in building infrastructure in New South Wales according to the State Division of the…
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Local community infrastructure is at risk
A significant proportion of Australia’s local community infrastructure is at risk of disrepair – with an estimated $27 billion of community facilities in need of…
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