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Local government in disaster recovery key
Short-term solutions lead to long-term pain in disaster recovery and Local Government must play a major part in recovery, says a UNSW disaster response expert…
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Grants aim to further social cohesion
The latest round of grants aimed at enhancing Local Governments’ ability to prevent and respond to hate has been launched by the NSW State Government…
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Noosa sets federal candidate priorities
Noosa Council has released a federal government wish list for local candidates and their parties ahead of the upcoming election. Investment in housing, key road…
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There’s a lawyer in the library
Accessing affordable, reliable legal advice is a challenge for many people, but one local government in Perth’s south-east is tackling the issue head on. In…
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Parramatta bring the hidden into the sun
People with disabilities can be confident in accessing key Parramatta facilities and services with Council becoming a member of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program. The…
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Flood knows no boundaries
As disastrous weather and flooding continue to impact communities across the nation, now is the time to share your experiences and learn from others at…
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Tamara Clarkson Derby/West Kimberley CEO
Shire of Derby/West Kimberley has announced Tamara Clarkson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Tamara, who has been serving as Acting CEO for the past…
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Hornsby seals housing future
Hornsby Shire Council has sealed its long-term commitment to addressing housing stress in the community by endorsing the Hornsby Affordable Housing Strategy, a crucial document…
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Darwin becomes a smart city
After the success of City of Darwin’s Smart Solar Poles, which saw solar movement solutions put in place to better understand and improve our public…
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Armidale staff tickled pink
Armidale Regional Council (ARC) staff will be adding a touch of colour to their uniforms this week while drawing attention to mental health issues. ARC’s…
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Plan welcomed by SA
LGA South Australia has welcomed the move from the Hon Frank Pangallo MLC to introduce legislation that will remove a 25-year rates holiday for electricity…
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Lane Cove farewells one of its longest serving GMs
Lane Cove Council’s General Manager, Craig Wrightson, has announced his resignation from Council this week following more than 20 years of service. Having begun his…