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New face for local youth services
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River has welcomed Margaret River Senior High School graduate Molly Ryan into the role of Community Development Trainee, a bursary…
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Council backs jobs strategy
Orange City Council has endorsed a new strategy aimed at creating jobs in the Orange region. Orange Mayor John Davis said he was excited by…
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Mid Murray Mayor elected next LGASA president
Mid Murray Council Mayor Dave Burgess will take the helm of the Local Government Association of South Australia (LGASA) for the next two years from…
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Round 3 of Financial Assistance Grants in council coffers
Local governments across Australia will bank $575 million in untied Australian Government grants as part of the next payment of the Financial Assistance Grant programme.…
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Australia’s economic and workforce powerhouse
The Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG), based at the University of Technology Sydney, has launched Australia’s first, extensive profile of the local…
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Troy Cassar-Daley and Paul Kelly in Moree for Freedom Ride Celebrations
Organisers of the 50th Anniversary of the Moree Freedom Ride Celebrations are hosting a free concert with entertainers Troy Cassar-Daley and Paul Kelly on Friday…
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Reform Vision More Important Than Ever
The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) has called for a clear vision for the future of local government, after the Western Australia State government’s…
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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…












