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Program provides a sporting chance
The City of Joondalup has partnered with Inclusion WA to build a more inclusive and welcoming sporting culture for residents. The Community Connect Sport and…
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Councillor Profiles – This month from Yarra Ranges Council, VIC
Councillor Maria McCarthy, Mayor, Yarra Ranges Council, Victoria Natural beautyYarra Ranges Council is located on Melbourne’s eastern fringe and is home to a population of…
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Councillor Profiles – This month from Moyne Shire Council, VIC
Councillor Colin Ryan, Mayor, Moyne Shire Council, Victoria Agricultural landsMoyne Shire, has a rate base of around 16,000 people and is a predominately agricultural region…
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Recycling sunshine saves facility thousands
New solar panels at Cowra Council’s Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) is a way of re-using sunshine at a facility that already has a 90 percent…
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Rezoning for jobs
In a bid to stimulate local economic growth, The Hills Shire Council intends to rezone its North Rocks Employment Precinct. Council has recommended that the…
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Councils high achievers – This month from Shire of Laverton, WA
Patrick Hill, Councillor, Shire of Laverton, Western Australia Councillor Patrick Hill has a deep connection to the Shire of Laverton, a remote region in Western…
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Councils high achievers – This month from South Perth Parks, WA
Maintenance Team, South Perth Parks, Western Australia The Parks Maintenance team of the City of South Perth is a tight knit group that takes immense…
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Cultural burn
In a first for the municipality, Coffs Harbour City Council has joined forces with specially trained Aboriginal firefighters to conduct a cultural burn to improve…
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Taking on trainees
Mackay Regional Council will soon welcome a new intake of trainees and apprentices. Council is the major employer of apprentices and trainees in Mackay, offering…
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Future Directions – By Deborah Schaefer, Learning & Development Coordinator based in Nhulunbuy at East Arnhem Regional Council
Embracing change and workforce upskilling in East Arnhem. Hello! How are you? Nhamirri nhe (Yolngu Matha)Where are you going? Ngambuwa (Anindilyakwan)Two local indigenous languages and…
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Council traineeships
Two local Indigenous young people have undertaken school-based traineeships with Southern Downs Regional Council under the Indigenous Youth Careers Pathway program (IYCP). Through the IYCP,…
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Training for all ages
Richmond Valley Council invested more than $500,000 in training and professional development in the 2014–2015 financial year, including a program aimed at fostering intergenerational learning.…
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