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Parks and Leisure Australia 2015 National Conference*
As far as Parks and Leisure industry events go, they don’t come much bigger than this. The 19th Parks and Leisure Australia (PLA) National Conference,…
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A new community hub
An unused IGA supermarket building in the Shire of Cranbrook is set to be converted into a centrally located community hub. The supermarket opened in…
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Gwydir Shire Council
Gwydir Shire Council
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RACQ and Queensland Council push for road safety
As part of Queensland’s annual Road Safety week, the RACQ and Southern Downs Regional Council have urged visiting motorists to brush up on road rules.…
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Queenslanders satisfied with councils
Public satisfaction in the performance of Queensland councils is on the rise, according to a biennial survey commissioned by the Local Government Association of Queensland…
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Cattle crossing
Central Highlands Shire motorists will be joined on the roads by a travelling cattle herd in the coming weeks. A stock route travel permit has…
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MAV welcomes plan to boost rail freight
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has welcomed the State Government’s plans to strengthen and improve rail freight capacity in the Murray Basin. MAV President…
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Sydney plans for sustainable apartments
The City of Sydney plans to make the sustainability credentials of apartments more transparent to residents. The City reported strong community support for the residential…
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Coffs Harbour employee takes home state award
Coffs Harbour City Council Water Meter Reader Dallas Gittins has been announced as the 2015 winner of the Local Government Aboriginal Network Conference’s Council Outdoor…
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Surf Coast mayor backs anti-gas response
Surf Coast Shire Council has praised community advocacy to seek an ongoing ban on the unconventional gas industry in Victoria after parliamentary committee hearings held…
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Marrickville Mayor slams government cost-shifting
State and Federal Government cost-shifting on local councils has become a significant burden on Marrickville Council, Mayor Mark Gardiner said yesterday. A recent report to…
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LGAT disappointed in Code of Conduct debate
The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) has criticised the debate on the Local Government (Code of Conduct) Bill that has been occurring in the…