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Road safety calendar
A group of NSW councils have produced a calendar that promotes road safety and takes a roadtrip into the past. Everyone can benefit from a…
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Bush Kids
Ku-ring-gai Council is holding a school holiday program this summer in the Ku-ring-gai wild flower garden. The program known as Bush Kids will offer a…
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City Heart Project Master Plan revealed
On December 10, 1895, the City of Launceston’s Duck Reach power station came online; making Launceston the first city in the southern hemisphere to be…
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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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