News
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Councillor profiles – This month from Liverpool City Council, NSW
Great South WestThe capital of the Great South West, Liverpool is one of the most diverse places in the country with over 140 languages spoken…
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Community forum a success
Kingston District Council made a huge impact with its first community forum. A crowd of 130 community members packed into the Kingston Town Hall to…
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Great attendance
More than 800 Local Government professionals from across Victoria attended the 2015 LGPro Annual Conference in February. Attendees heard a range of high profile and…
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Council unanimous on old Hospital site
Marrickville Council has unanimously reaffirmed its commitment to the new library and community hub tender process at the old Marrickville Hospital site. All Councillors agreed…
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Funding to flow following Canberra delegation
The future of South East Queensland’s (SEQ) waterways is looking clearer following successful discussions by the SEQ Mayors in Canberra. During their annual Canberra delegation,…
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NCCs 10th Biennial Bushfire Conference
More than 200 delegates, including a large contingent from local government, will come to Sydney for the 10th biennial Bushfire Conference to be held on…
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Future Directions – City of Fremantle
Fremantle looks to the future with new Integrated Transport Strategy The City of Fremantle is tackling the future transport needs of the bustling port city…
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New ponds for Gungahlin
Australian Capital Territory legislative assembly member Meegan Fitzharris joined members of the local school and Indigenous communities and the Gungahlin community Council to officially launch…
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Rural councils seek new way forward
Rural councils are working together to develop new ideas and approaches to secure their financial and operational futures and the economic and social futures of…
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Queens Park receives a royal upgrade*
In 2009, a Masterplan for Queens Park was developed by the City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) with much community and stakeholder input, identifying many opportunities…
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The war on street signs
Mosman Council has tackled the abundance of signs in urban areas by removing more than 450 signs in recent months. The war on signage started…
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Bridge funding reallocated
As a result of recent bridge assessments and identified risks, Cessnock City Council has reallocated funds in the 2014/15 Operational Plan to undertake works on…







