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Councils high achievers – This month from MacDonnell Regional Council, Northern Territory
Rohan Marks, Director Community Services With diverse experience within council, Rohan Marks has a focus on long-term solutions and the importance of developing Indigenous staff.…
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E-waste recycled by the tonne
Sydneysiders recycled 20 tonnes electronic waste in six hours at the City of Sydney’s latest e-waste collection day, helping keep unwanted household items out of…
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Aquatic centre receives support
The City of Greater Bendigo has welcomed $4.885 million in funding from the Australian Government towards the new $31 million Greater Bendigo Indoor Aquatic Leisure…
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Clever wireless conferencing solution from Bosch*
Let’s face it. We all prefer wireless devices. But is it safe and practical to have a wireless conference system? DICENTIS Wireless Conference System from…
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Future Directions – by Mark Buckerfield
Adelaide Hills, Manager Built and Natural Assets Adelaide Hills Council, located in the beautiful hills to the east of Adelaide, is not dissimilar to many…
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Carawatha Park creates community
Carawatha Park in Willagee is a popular community hub and meeting spot for local residents. People of all ages, abilities and cultures enjoy the inclusive,…
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The Maranoa’s new home online
Maranoa Regional Council is excited to introduce a new community website which will deliver essential online services and information to residents, businesses and tourists. The…
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Local businesses charged up to help
Adelaide City Council and city-based organisations are supporting mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs users to make the most of the city by providing free charging…
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Recognising disability
The Geelong Awards for People With a Disability have been launched for a second year. Simone Stevens knows just how much it means to be…
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Carbon cut and wastewater treatment costs slashed*
Among the major challenges facing councils in Australia is the need to treat growing amounts of wastewater caused by population growth; the costs of this…
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Friendship park opens
As the first children wandered into the new Australia Japan Friendship Park in Ichinoseki, Japan last month, their eyes lit up. With koala and kangaroo…
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Delete the Re-sheet: Recycle, reuse, rehabilitate your unsealed roads*
Local Government has always faced threats to services and financial sustainability. The possibility of forced amalgamations, a freeze on the indexation of grants, reductions in…
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