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Traineeships demonstrate reconciliation in action
Malcolm Saunderson is a 19-year-old Kurnai Gunai man from Victoria who says his three-year traineeship with Lismore City Council has set him up for life.…
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National awards for public participation
The City of Greater Geraldton has won three major awards at the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Australasia’s 2014 Core Values Awards ceremony in…
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Fighting the rural brain drain
The City of Mount Gambier is showing the way to providing career pathways and opportunities for local young people. Rural youth migration, or the ‘rural…
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Grants to help neighbours get together
Brimbank City Council is encouraging residents to get to know their neighbours by offering grants for activities that will bring people together on annual Neighbour…
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The power of a not-for-profit*
Accounting, financial planning, mortgage broking, insurance, personal loans and wills are some of the services that the Australian Public Service Benevolent Society (APS Benefits) offers…
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Safety awareness and loud sirens
Police officers and firemen have entertained and inspired children aged three to eight years old at the City of Melville’s annual Safety and Sirens event.…
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Stepping into the world of directorship
The Queensland Central Highlands’ peak non-profit organisations have come together to better understand the legal, financial and ethical responsibilities of company directorship and contemporary corporate…
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Road maintenance critical challenge*
Australia relies on road transport more than any other nation in the world, on a per capita basis. More and more the use of limited…
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Australias economic and workforce powerhouse*
The Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG), based at the University of Technology Sydney, is launching Australia’s first, extensive profile of the local…
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Businesses asked to Keep It Clear!
Wollongong City Council is asking all business owners and retailers to help provide easy access for all people through the Keep It Clear campaign. Following…
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Maddocks Local Government Young Planner Award
Janine Speedy, Strategic Planner at Moonee Valley City Council, has been awarded the Maddocks Local Government Young Planner Award for 2014. Janine was presented with…
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Casserole Club connecting the community
The City of Boroondara is recruiting cooks and diners to take part in Casserole Club, an innovative meals sharing pilot program that originated in the…
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