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New mayor for Ku-ring-gai
The positions of Mayor and Deputy Mayor were decided at the September meeting of the Ku-ring-gai Council on Tuesday 19 September with Councillor Sam Ngai…
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Little town with big history wins top award
Dwellingup has been crowned Australia’s Top Tiny Tourism Town at the 2023 national Top Tourism Town Awards. The awards recognise and reward towns across Australia…
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What happens when coal and LNG exports plummet?
What happens when coal and LNG exports plummet? The Intergenerational Report (IGR) released in August is valuable and uncommon, in that the federal Treasury has…
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Celebrating the Australian Army Band Kapooka
The Australian Army Band Kapooka is set to be celebrated in Wagga Wagga with a Freedom of Entry to the City Parade on Sunday 15…
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Getting men to the mental health table
Mental health support is on the way for Wyong men this Mental Health Month with The Men’s Table launching a local support group. Central Coast…
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Moreton Bay committed to helping homeless
City of Moreton Bay’s commitment to offer council-owned land to community housing and specialist homelessness providers reached a significant milestone earlier this month. Parcels of…
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Vintage vehicles head to Griffith
Vintage vehicle enthusiasts and the wider community were treated to a memorable experience when the 2023 National Veteran Vehicle Tour rolled in to Griffith. Griffith…
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Bolstering mental health as an organisational priority
While working in a local government setting is rewarding, it can also be very challenging for staff as they prioritise competing demands in a bid…
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Byron refreshes its housing strategy
Affordable and diverse housing options have been hot topics in the Byron Shire for several years, but the 2022 floods highlighted the problem according to…
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Women’s wellness returns
The City of Canning’s acclaimed Women’s Swimming and Wellness program is making a return to Cannington Leisureplex for its seventh consecutive year. Between 15 October…
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Award further recognises Mornington stalwart
Mornington Peninsula Shire has been awarded an Excellence in Place Naming Award, for the Pauline Powell Walk located in Rye. “It is an honour to…
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Commitment celebrated
The Municipal Association of Victoria’s (MAV) Councillor Services Awards celebrate the achievements, commitment, and dedication of long-serving councillors across the state. The awards were handed…