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Residents have their say on Randwick city’s future
Randwick City Council has received over 2,000 survey responses in the first week of its extensive community consultation program that asks residents and ratepayers to…
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Cultural Diversity Week celebrations
Hobsons Bay City Council is celebrating Cultural Diversity Week with a week of fun and engaging cultural activities across the municipality from March 14 -22.…
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MAV welcomes childcare report
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has welcomed the Productivity Commission (PC) report into Childcare and Early Childhood Learning, which supports continued Commonwealth investment in…
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Isaac welcomes FIFO review
As Mayor of the largest mining region in Queensland hosting two 100 percent fly in, fly out (FIFO) mines, Anne Baker has strongly welcomed Labor’s…
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ALGA sets priorities for year ahead
The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has established its priorities for the year ahead, with the restoration of indexation of Financial Assistance Grants (FAGs) on…
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Ceremony to honour Faith Bandler
A local ceremony will be held to pay respect to former Tumbulgum and Murwillumbah resident Faith Bandler, a South Sea Islander regarded as one of…
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Audit finds support for local councils inadequate and out of date
Victorian Auditor-General John Doyle has released the ‘Effectiveness of Support for Local Government’ report, finding that support services available to councils are ‘inadequate and out…
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Audit highlights financial challenges for Victoria’s local councils
The Victorian Auditor-General John Doyle has tabled the Local Government: Results of the 2013–14 Audits report. The report presents the outcomes and observations from the…
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Council Concern at Misconduct Risk
Identification of potential risks of misconduct in processes employed by some of the larger metropolitan Councils will benefit Local Governments across Western Australia according to…
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Councils receive $117 million for Roads to Recovery
Councils nationwide have received $117 million under the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery Programme to assist with local road construction and maintenance. Deputy Prime Minister…
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Visitors to NSW injecting $53,000 into the State’s economy every second
Visitors to NSW pump $53,000 into the State’s economy every second – $3.2 million per hour, every hour, each and every day of the year,…
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Public transport & roads number one election issue
The Shore Regional Organisation of Councils (SHOROC) is calling local candidates for the NSW Election to demonstrate how they plan to fix the transport problems…
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