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Food for fines
Members of library branches across Moree Plains, Walgett, and Brewarrina Shire Councils are now able to repay their fines with food. The Big Sky Libraries…
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Fit for the Future?
After a grueling period of anticipation for the New South Wales local government sector, the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) released its report on…
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Supporting local producers
In a bid to prove manufacturing isn’t dead, Marrickville Council has established a program to support local food producers. Five years ago, Marrickville Council –…
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Strategic student collaboration
Seven students from La Trobe University Bendigo are working with the City of Greater Bendigo’s Economic Development Unit to update one of the City’s key…
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Future Directions by City of Canning
Private enterprise and local government collaborate to promote sustainable design in the City of Canning. The City of Canning is a large metropolitan Council located…
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Supporting the evening economy
When it comes to laneway bars and cafés, Wollongong is making its mark as a go-to destination. In the past two years, up to 50…
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Boost for community services
The Fairfield Youth and Community Centre celebrated its official opening last month, providing a major expansion to Fairfield City Council’s community services. Deputy Prime Minister…
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Remote tourism
Tourists can now drive regular vehicles to experience the rock art and dot-painting tours offered in the Wallace Rockhole community, situated in MacDonnell Regional Council,…
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Install & Remove Posts With One Tool!*
Councils all around Australia are always looking at ways to assist their staff with healthy options in the workplace. In the Public Works departments the…
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Activating mainstreet
For the past two years, the Town of Victoria Park has been running an extremely successful program aimed at activating the Albany Highway main street,…
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Local Government and Economic Development*
By Sasha Lennon In my travels throughout Australia’s cities, regions and more remote communities, it’s clear to me that local government, whether large or small,…
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Tourism sights set on reserve
Central Highlands Regional Council has plans to encourage eco-tourism to the historic Rifle Range Reserve. The sky is an unblemished blue; it’s already sweat-prickly warm…
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